By Peter Masereka,
Four Novices have made their one year first temporary vows as religious sisters under the congregation of the Little Sisters of Mary Presentation in the Temple at St. Mpanga Tuzindi Novitiate, Bukangara Parish in the diocese of Kasese with call on them to live an exemplary life.
The four religious sisters, Maria Daphine Murungi from Isingiro district, Maria Delina Kabugho from Kasanga Parish, Maria Jovia Masika from Kyalhumba Parish and Maria Josephine Ithungu from Nyakahya Parish took vows of poverty, chastity and obedience in the guidance of their Mother General, Rev. Sr. Maria Harriet Kyakimwa Kasai before the Ordinary of Kasese, Rt. Rev. Francis Aquirinus Kibira Kambale.
In his homily, Bishop Francis Aquirinus Kibira asked the new religious sisters to stand by the three virtual of faith and pillars of Christianity including faith, hope and love for one another. Bishop Kibira speaking …..
He urged the heads of the congregations, religious community and families to pray to Jesus Christ as the solution in every challenge faced by the young religious and family members. Bishop Kibira speaking ……
On behalf of the new Sisters, Sr. Murungi who thanked the Lord for being the walking stick for the weak, commended the Bishop for welcoming the congregation in the diocese and the Mother General for allowing them in her community as trainees for the service of Christ. Sr. Murungi speaking……
Mr. Peter Kakule, the Nyakiyumbu subcounty local council three chairperson used part of his speech to call for continuity of learners whose number drastically reduce after primary seven. Mr. Kakule speaking …..
Earlier, the congregation Mother General, Sr. Maria Harriet Kyakimwa who asked new Sisters keep imitating upon their call, sent Sr. Josephine Ithungu and Sr. Daphine Murungi to Ibanda Convent, Sr. Delina Kabugho to Kyalhumba convent and Sr. Jovia Masika Sumasuma to DR Congo. END