Leading the congregation with a strong message of hope and responsibility was the Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemogerere, who called for unity and action to combat the pressing challenges facing the nation.
Delivering his sermon during Christmas Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral Namirembe, Archbishop Banja drew lessons from the Gospel of St Luke, Chapter 2, Verse 10, which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ as a gift of joy and hope.
Organised by the Bishop Stuart University Law Society, this initiative seeks to mitigate conflicts over inheritance and land—common causes of domestic violence and disputes within the community.
Bishop John passed away early Sunday morning at Mulago Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, where he had been receiving treatment, widow Pastor Agnes Eitu confirmed.
Speaking at the Masaka Diocesan Health Annual General Meeting, the bishop stressed the importance of prioritizing healthcare services and personnel in underserved regions.