Pilgrimage to Ugandan Martyrs’ Shrine Paved by Prayer and Perseverance
Thousands of pilgrims trekked hundreds of miles on foot to honor the Uganda Martyrs and invoke their intercession.
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USCCB v. EEOC and 4 Million Gather for Uganda Martyrs’ Feast (June 8)
Catholic organizations are in conflict again with the Biden Administration over abortion. The US Bishops and other Catholic groups have filed a lawsuit against a federal agency for forcing them to include time off for pregnant workers who have an abortion. Daniel Blomberg, vice president and senior counsel for Becket explains. Then Jonathan Liedl reports Uganda where 4 million people gathered for mass for the feast day of St. Charles Lwanga and companions.
Millions Celebrate Roots of Africa’s Catholic Faith at Martyrs’ Day in Uganda
Those gathered were a testament to the ongoing impact of St. Charles Lwanga and Companions on the Church in Africa — which has gone from under 2 million adherents in 1900 to 236 million just over a century later.
St. Charles Lwanga and Companions: Martyrs and Patron Saints of Child Protection
COMMENTARY: The liturgical memorial of the Ugandan martyrs is a fitting reminder to recommit to the Catholic Church’s fight against sexual predation against the young and vulnerable.
