Final Vows and Ordinations Bring Joy to East Africa

First Vows, Ordinations

  October was the District of East Africa’s month to celebrate as they witnessed the Final Vows of  Mr. Bunjako Charles, C.S.C., and Mr. Agaba Emmanuel, C.S.C., as well as their Ordination to the Diaconate and the Ordination of Deacon Gideon Mureithi, C.S.C., to the priesthood. The Mass of Perpetual Profession was held on October …

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East Africa Rejoices and Celebrates Five Final Vows and Eight Priestly Ordinations

First Vows, Ordinations

The Congregation of Holy Cross’s District of East Africa rejoiced as five of their men recently made their Final Vows and were ordained Deacons. In addition, eight other members were ordained priests. It was a proud day for the St. Brendan’s Parish Community in Kitete, Tanzania, as it hosted the Final Vows and Diaconate Ordinations …

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Ten Novices Profess First Vows in East Africa

First Vows

The Congregation of Holy Cross joyfully welcomes ten newly professed religious from the District of East Africa. On July 15, Fr. Cyprian Binaka, C.S.C., District Superior, presided and preached at the Mass of Profession and received the first vows of the following novices: Mr. Francis Amukasa, Mr. Moses Baruta, Mr. Deusi Bwambale, Mr. Joseph Isingoma, Mr. Ronald Katongole, …

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First Professions Bring Joy to Holy Cross in East Africa

First Vows

Sunday, July 16, was a day of great rejoicing in the Congregation of Holy Cross’s District of East Africa as three novices from the Novitiate in Fort Portal, Uganda, made their First Profession of Vows. The newly professed are: Mr. Agaba Emmanuel, C.S.C., Mr. Bunjako Charles, C.S.C., and Mr. Kamanyire Erineo, C.S.C. All three hail …

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Nine Profess First Vows and Nine New Novices Are Received in East Africa

First Vows

On July 16, 2014, the Congregation of Holy Cross celebrated the First Profession of nine novices at the Holy Cross Novitiate in Fort Portal, Uganda. Their vows were received by Fr. Pat Neary, C.S.C., the Superior of the District of East Africa. Five days later, on July 21, the Novitiate, which is located on picturesque Lake …

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