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Being at the Service of Consecrated Life as a Synodal Witness of Hope and Communion

Sr. Dr. M. Justine Naluggya, IHMR……………… I am humbled with deep humility to be called at the service of Consecrated life in Uganda under the conference of the Association of Religious in Uganda. I am certainly confident that the God who has called me for this mission, will sustain me for his grace is sufficient […]

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Remembering St. Francis of Assisi and His Influence on Society in these Modern Times

By Kirigwajjo Nicholas Kugonza, OFS……………………….. In a world weary of division, greed, and environmental crisis, the quiet voice of a 13th-century saint still speaks with power and clarity. St. Francis of Assisi, affectionately called the poverello— “the little poor man”—lived a life of radical simplicity, love for all creation, and deep spiritual joy. Though born

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Sr. Caroline – A Pilgrim of Hope on the way to Namugongo

By Immaculate Tusingwire MMS and Benedict Mukoni………………………………. Thousands of devoted Catholic pilgrims from Uganda, Africa and beyond embark on a journey to Namugongo every year, braving heat, rain, and rough terrain to Commemorate the Feast of the Uganda Martyrs’ Day on June 03, 2025. Some pilgrims walk for over a week, demonstrating their determination and

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Technology transforming child safeguarding in Uganda; ARU-CCCU not left out

By Sam Bernard Gumisiriza, ICT Manager & M&E Officer, ARU Secretariat………………………….. There is an old African proverb that says, “It takes a village to raise a child.” In today’s world, that village is no longer just made of people, it includes technology. And in the mission to protect and nurture Uganda’s vulnerable children, technology has

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HABEMUS PAPAM – Pope Leo XIV: What to Expect from the New Pontiff

By Fr. Fred Tusingire, UEC National Director – Lay Apostolate…………………………….. On 8th May 2025 at around 6.07 pm, the white smoke was seen above the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. Amidist shouts of joy and expectant waiting, the words of the traditional formula “Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum Habemus Papam” followed, pronounced from the central balcony

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