KKCRA News letter

When the world teaches us to take, she quietly taught us to give. Dear Sr. Prossy Naturinda, There are people who speak loudly and are heard for a moment… and there are those who live quietly, yet their lives echo for generations. You belong to the latter. Today, as you mark 25 years of religious life, we at KKCRA do not just celebrate a milestone—we celebrate a life that has touched us, shaped us, and reminded us of what truly matters. You chose a path many admire but few understand. A path where love is given freely, where sacrifice is daily, and where service is not an event, but a lifestyle. In a world chasing comfort and recognition, you chose simplicity. In a world that gathers for self, you chose to give for others. And we have seen it. We have seen your humility—not forced, but natural. We have seen your kindness—not selective, but generous. We have seen your faith—not spoken loudly, but lived deeply. You have been more than a member of KKCRA—you have been a quiet p...

ARCHBISHOP BEINOMUGISHA CALLS FOR RADICAL COMMITMENT AS NUNS PROFESS PERPETUAL VOWS ON VOCATIONS SUNDAY By Editor Christians have been urged to live authentic lives of faith, rooted in sacrifice and total commitment to the Gospel, as Archbishop  Lambert Bainomugisha presided over a moving celebration marking Vocations Sunday and Good Shepherd Sunday. The event, held at Kyabirukwa Isingiro district,in a spirit of joy and reflection, brought together the Sisters of Our Lady of Good Counsel, clergy, and the faithful to witness a sacred milestone—perpetual profession of vows by a new group of nuns. Also present was Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki,the Bishop of Arua diocese underscoring the importance of the occasion within the wider Church. In his homily, Archbishop Bainomugisha delivered a powerful message about the meaning of religious vocation, describing it as a life of deep sacrifice, humility, and service to others. “These nuns sacrifice a lot,” he said. “Many ar...

SILVER JUBILEE: SR. PROSSY NATURINDA MARKS 25 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE Kyabirukwa, Isingiro District — April 26, 2026 There are moments when a life of quiet dedication speaks louder than words. Today is one of those moments. All roads lead to Kyabirukwa in Isingiro District as believers, family, and friends gather to celebrate Sr. Prossy Naturinda (SOLGC)—a woman whose journey of faith, service, and leadership has touched many lives over the last 25 years. Described by those close to her as “a servant leader with a heart for both God and humanity,” Sr. Prossy renews her commitment to religious life at St. Joseph’s Kyabirukwa Sisters House, marking a Silver Jubilee of unwavering devotion. A Journey Rooted in Faith and Purpose Born in Muyumbu, Kabale Diocese to Mr. and Mrs. Karegyesa, Sr. Prossy’s story begins in humble beginnings. Her education journey took her through Muyumbu Primary School, St. Francis College Kyanamira, and Immaculate Heart Girls Nyakibale. H...

CATHOLIC CHURCH BIDS FINAL FAREWELL TO REV. FR. DR. SILVESTER ARINAITWE RWOMUKUBWE " A Life Poured Out for Mission.”  Fr. Kamweri Unveils the Deeper Legacy of Fr. Silvester Arinaitwe and the Apostles of Jesus. Nakaseke, Uganda — April 2026 Rev. Fr. John Mary Mooka Kamweri, Regional Superior of the Apostles of Jesus in Uganda, delivered not just a homily, but a profound unveiling of a life that mirrored the very mission of the Church. At the burial of Rev. Fr. Dr. Silvester Arinaitwe Rwomukubwe, Fr. Kamweri painted the portrait of a priest whose life was inseparable from the missionary identity of the Apostles of Jesus: a man sent, a man who served, and a man who gave everything.   To understand Fr. Silvester, Fr. Kamweri emphasized, one must first understand the Apostles of Jesus themselves. Founded in Uganda in 1968, the Apostles of Jesus were created for one central purpose: 👉 to evangelize Africa and the world. Their mission goes beyond ...

Bishop Constantine Pays Tribute to Fr. Sylvester’s Legacy of Integrity and Courage The Bishop of  the Orthodox church of South Sudan, Rt. Rev. Dr. Constantine, has called on leaders and communities to remain steadfast in defending truth and protecting human life, drawing inspiration from the late Fr. Sylvester Arinaitwe, A.J. Speaking in reflection, Bishop Constantine recalled the profound influence Fr. Sylvester had during their time working together in Uganda’s Rwenzori region and at the Uganda Joint Christian Council. He described Fr. Sylvester as a principled and courageous servant of God who consistently emphasized moral clarity and accountability. “Stay strong and stand up for the truth. Defend the lives of the people,” Bishop Constantine quoted, recalling the enduring counsel he received from the late priest. He further noted that Fr. Sylvester demonstrated unwavering integrity, even in challenging circumstances. At one point, both leaders rejected financial reso...

REQUIEM MASS HELD IN HONOUR OF FR. SYLVESTER ARINAITWE A.J. AT NSAMBYA PARISH Kampala, Uganda  The Archbishop of Kampala +Paul Ssemogerere presided over a  Requiem Mass at Nsambya Parish to honor the life and ministry of the late Fr. Sylvester Arinaitwe of the Apostles of Jesus. The liturgy drew clergy, religious leaders, and faithful from across the country, united in grief but anchored in hope. From the beginning of Mass, the tone was reverent and reflective. The Archbishop’s address, marked by a clear and thoughtful observance of ecclesiastical protocol, paid tribute not only to the late priest’s service but also to the deep spiritual meaning of Christian death. He acknowledged the presence and contribution of Rt Rev Dr Constantine, who worked closely with Fr. Arinaitwe through the Uganda Joint Christian Council, emphasizing the late priest’s role in strengthening unity among Christian communities. Fr. Sylvester Arinaitwe, who passed away...