By KGR Reporter,
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has donated 300 million shillings to support the National Catholic Youth Conference celebrations hosted by Hoima Catholic Diocese from December 10–15, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Bujumbura Cathedral in Hoima City.
The donation was handed over to the Bishop of Hoima Diocese, Rt.Rev. Vincent Kirabo, by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja at her office in Kampala.
Nabbanja emphasized that the president recognizes the importance of the conference and noted that the funds will facilitate various activities and cover other expenses for the event. Rt. Hon. Nabanja speaking….
Bishop Kirabo expressed gratitude for the support, stating that the diocese aims to host youth from all 19 dioceses in Uganda.
He highlighted that the conference is an opportunity for church leaders to counsel the youth on key aspects of life, such as honesty, faithfulness, love, and hard work. Bishop Kirabo speaking…..
Kirabo added that the event revitalizes the youth apostolate through messages and activities that address diverse life challenges.
Over 10,000 youth are expected to attend the conference, which is rotationally hosted by dioceses in Uganda’s four ecclesiastical provinces. END.