November 4, 2025, marks 67 years since the arrival of the first Holy Cross missionaries in Uganda, a moment that forever shaped the spiritual and educational landscape of the country and the broader East African Church. Today, the Congregation of Holy Cross, Province of East Africa, gathers in thanksgiving to honor the legacy of faith …
December 26, 1940 – October 17, 2025 I give thanks to God for the gift of Fr. Duane, whose life was a blessing to me, my family and to many other people in Fort Portal, where he served for a long period of time. News of his death came as a shock to my inbox. …
KAMPALA, Uganda – 4th October 2025 Holy Cross Family Ministries Uganda led a large Marian devotion in Kampala, culminating with the Annual Kampala Rosary Crusade as part of the upcoming worldwide Global Rosary for Peace on 22 October 2025. The spiritual journey began with Fr. Dennis Lule Kaddu, C.S.C., leading a team from Nsambya Parish …
By Fr. Mwesige John Akiiki, C.S.C. (Clinical and Pastoral Counselor) Men’s health is often overlooked until it is too late. In this reflection, Fr. Mwesige John Akiiki, C.S.C., reminds us of the importance of caring for our bodies and minds through healthy choices in exercise, diet, and lifestyle. By prioritizing well-being, we not only improve …
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on 14th September 2024 was a day of grace and joy at Holy Cross Lake View Secondary School (SSS), Jinja, Uganda. The school celebrated its 32nd Anniversary while also witnessing the ordination of four Holy Cross religious into the priesthood for the Province of East Africa. …
Human Trafficking I recently had the privilege of representing the Provincial Superior at the launch of the research book Human Trafficking: A Threat to Society at the John Paul II Justice and Peace Center. The book, authored by Alfred Avuni, Fr. James Moro, S.J., and Dr. Lumumba Bwire sheds urgent light on the pervasive issue …
