UGANDA: Catholic Church Needs to Keep its Mission and Tradition, says Ugandan Prelate
Masereka Peter
The key mission and traditions of the Catholic Church which every diocese needs to practically impress for the all-around development, according to Bishop Francis Aquirinus Kibira of Uganda’s Kasese Diocese, are promoting Spiritual values, health services and education are the
In completing Christ’s Mission, Rt. Rev. Kibira said a Cathedral must be identified by three major features including a big well built Cathedral church with a cross for spiritual guidance, school to contain with Christ’s mission of enlightening people, fight against ignorance and illiteracy, health service to contain the healing mission of Jesus.
In his speech shortly after Holy Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary Hima Parish on 18th Dec 2022 where he confirmed over 500 Christians, Bishop Kibira asked Catholics to be proud of their faith, saying that ongoing activities at the Kasese Cathedral hill is in line with the Church mission to have a Church, health facility and a school to for Spiritual guidance, good health and fight against illiteracy levels.
In his report, the parish Head of Laity, Mr. Constantine Kisembo called for the Bishop’s full support to St. Charles Lwanga primary school in Hima before revealing that unemployment among the youth, poverty, illiteracy and domestic violence were some of the challenges frustrating family life and Spiritual development among the Christians and the local community members.
