July 16, 2018, was a day of great grace and overflowing joy at the Holy Cross Novitiate at Lake Saaka in Fort Portal, Uganda. Twelve novices, 11 for the Society of Priests and one for the Society of Brothers, made their First Profession of Religious Vows. They had completed their canonical Novitiate year under the accompaniment …
Just over a week ago, on Thursday, July 16, the Holy Cross Novitiate, Saaka, in Fort Portal, Uganda, celebrated the First Professions of nine novices. All nine of the newly professed are members of the Congregation of Holy Cross’ District of East Africa. In their countries of origin, the nine are evenly divided among the …
On July 25, 2013, in Fort Portal, Uganda, nine young men made their profession of vows in the Congregation of Holy Cross. Rev. Thomas J. O’Hara, C.S.C., Superior of the United States Province, presided at the Mass, which was held at the Holy Cross Novitiate at Lake Saaka. All nine newly professed are members of the …
