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  2. Uganda Martyrs - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, Uganda celebrated 50 years since the Uganda Martyrs were canonized and elevated to sainthood by Pope Paul VI on 18 October 1964. [42] The Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine is a thanksgiving monument for their canonization.

  3. Busega Martyrs Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Busega Martyrs Memorial also known as Busega Martyrs Memorial Church is the site where the first three Ugandan Martyrs were killed in 1885. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Uganda Martyrs were new Christian converts in Buganda kingdom who defied their new king Kabaka Mwanga and refused to denounce their newfound religion.

  4. Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs, Namugongo - Wikipedia

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    2014 marked fifty years since the Uganda Martyrs were canonized and elevated to Sainthood by Pope Paul VI on 18 October 1964. The occasion was marked by a memorial Mass at the Basilica and Pope Francis was expected to be the main celebrant. Although the Pope did not visit in 2014, he made the visit to Uganda in November 2015, and celebrated ...

  5. Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, Uganda celebrated 50 years since the Uganda Martyrs were canonized and elevated to Sainthood by Pope Paul VI on 18 October 1964. Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Munyonyo is a thanksgiving monument for their canonization. Official groundbreaking was on 3 May 2015 by Papal Nuncio to Uganda; Archbishop Michael A. Blume and Cardinal Emmanuel ...

  6. Katoosa Martyrs Shrine - Wikipedia

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    The development of the Katoosa martyrs shrine was initiated by the late Fr. Fortunate Kasangaki (its first parish priest) and Messenger Kaijanabyo as the curate. [10] It was established in the 1960s by Monsignor Francis Kibira under the instructions of the Uganda Episcopal Conference who later passed on the work to Monsignor Hilarious Kaijanabyo due to his old age.

  7. List of National Cultural Sites in Western Region, Uganda

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    Upload another image UG-W-002 Butiaba Fort Main port on lake Albert since 1800s. Buliisa Upload an image UG-W-003 Bugungu Fort Upload an image UG-W-004 Sempaya hot springs In Semliki National park two natural hot springs female boils up to 106 degrees and the male boils at 90 degrees.) cultural significance attached. Bundibugyo More images Upload another image UG-W-005 Kitagata Hot Springs ...

  8. Barlonyo Memorial Site - Wikipedia

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    Lira district is a district located in Northern region of Uganda in the lango sub-region. The Barlonyo Monument is located at the Barlonyo refugee camp in Barlonyo village, Orit parish, current Agweng sub county found in Lira district. [2] [11] [12] [13] [10] The Barlonyo memorial site is 26 km Northern part of Lira district in Northern Uganda.

  9. Joseph Mukasa Balikuddembe - Wikipedia

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    The Missionaries of Africa came to Uganda in 1879. Balikuddembe was enrolled as a catechumen in the following year and along with Andrew Kaggwa, was baptized by Père Simon Lourdel M.Afr. (Fr. Mapeera) on 30 April 1882. [1] [2] [3] Balikuddembe took the baptismal name of "Joseph". [4]