Lira Diocese ordains 11 deacons to the priesthood
The rite of ordination, marked by the laying on of hands and prayers of consecration, symbolised the official admission of the candidates into sacred ministry.
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The rite of ordination, marked by the laying on of hands and prayers of consecration, symbolised the official admission of the candidates into sacred ministry.
Bishop Andaku Collins said the challenges facing Biyaya Protestant Church should therefore not come as a surprise to believers.
Clergy training has greatly advanced in Rwenzori Diocese, with priests attaining higher academic qualifications, including diplomas, degrees, and master’s degrees, while others are pursuing doctorates.
The contribution is toward the completion of the Reverend’s residence at Akol Vicarage.
Pope Leo XIV’s name will now echo in churches around the world and in history as he begins this new chapter at the helm of the Roman Catholic Church.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected on May 8 to succeed Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday.
“In a world where life is often devalued through violence, discrimination, and marginalization Easter reminds us that each life is sacred,” the Bishop said.
Vicky Okii Rwoth, the Northern Uganda Women’s Field Ministries’ Director for SDA Church, thanked Lira City woman MP Dr. Aceng for the donation, describing it as a significant contribution to the church’s growth.
Bishop Kitara said the project is led by the St. Janani Luwum Site Development Committee, chaired by Canon Justice James Ogola.”
The transformation of St. Peter’s Anai from a sub-parish to a full parish reflects the rapid growth of the Catholic faith in the area, as well as the faithful’s unwavering commitment.
Church of Uganda faithfuls in Aber Archdeaconry have been generous in the building of the residence.
Since 2005, GANAL is hosted annually and in 2025, Koboko Catholic Parish is the host.
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