Catholic bishops call for reconciliation
Friday June 04 2021
A procession of clergy arrives for the Martyrs’ Day Mass at the Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Namugongo, Wakiso District, yesterday. For the second year running, the fete was without fanfare as pilgrims stayed away because of restrictions put in place to check Covid-19 spread. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA
Summary
Bishop Ssemogerere urged security agencies to double their efforts in safeguarding the lives of Ugandans and investigating the killings. Kiyinda-Mityana Diocese Bishop Anthony Joseph Antony Zziwa, who is also the chairperson of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, urged everyone to continuously pray for the country amid the rampant killings and other forms of violence.