How I beat the odds to become a priest

What drives a man to take vows to remain celibate and serve God for life? Here is the tale of Rev Fr Ronnie Mubiru, a youthful Roman Catholic priest working at Rubaga Cathedral, the seat of the Archbishop of Kampala.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Mar

EDITORIAL: Go, girls. Go--you can beat the odds and win

>There must be a jinx that holds back the national women’s soccer team, Twiga Stars, when it comes to the finals of high-profile competitions. In 2010, they failed to make their presence felt at the Africa Women’s Football Championship finals in South Africa. They lost all three matches in Group A.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Egyptian priest digitally unwrapped

Digitally unwrapping an Egyptian priest

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Dec

Bukoba priest arrested in US over prostitution

>A Catholic Church priest from Bukoba Diocese assigned to an east Mesa church in the United States is among five suspects arrested by police in an operation that targeted suspects of prostitution involving under-age girls.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Ugandan priest found in Mexico grave

Forensic experts in Mexico looking for 43 missing students identify the remains of a missing Ugandan Catholic priest kidnapped in April.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Cameroon gunmen free French priest

A French Catholic priest kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon last month is released, France's President Hollande says.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

06 Jun

Crash kills priest, six students, injures 26 others

Crash kills priest, six students, injures 26 others
IPPmedia
Six students and headmaster Fr Hyasint Kawonga of Cate Christic Secondary School in Mbinga District, Ruvuma Region died on the spot and 26 others injured on Wednesday after a car they were travelling in plunged into a canal while climbing the adjacent ...

 

11 years ago

BBC

Spanish priest dies of Ebola virus

A Spanish missionary who contracted Ebola in Liberia dies in hospital in Spain, officials say, as the virus claims more than 1,000 lives in West Africa.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Freed priest arrives back in France

A French Catholic priest freed in Cameroon nearly seven weeks after being abducted is welcomed back to France by President Francois Hollande.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

05 May

Mlele accident claims Catholic priest, passenger

Mlele accident claims Catholic priest, passenger
Daily News
FATHER Martin Kapufi of the Roman Catholic Church in Mpanda Diocese was among two people who died on the spot after the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and overturned at Kamsisi Village along the Inyonga- Tabora highway.

 

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