Rukungiri: The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Dr Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has today March 15, bid farewell to North Kigezi Diocese during a thanksgiving service marking the third anniversary of the Episcopal ministry of the diocesan bishop. The thanksgiving service was held at Emmanuel Cathedral... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, will on Sunday, March 15, 2026, hold a thanksgiving service to mark the third anniversary of his Episcopal ministry. The event will also coincide with the visit and farewell of the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Most Rev.... Read More
Rukungiri: As schools reopen for first term 2026, the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has urged teachers to remain committed to their work, noting that cases of absenteeism are on the rise, especially in public schools. Bishop Asiimwe made the call on February 10, during an... Read More
Rukungiri: The lay reader of Kafunjo Church of Uganda, located in Kafunjo village, Buyanja Sub-county in Rukungiri District, Israel Mfitumukiza has been transferred to Kibunda Church of Uganda. Mfitumukiza has served at Kafunjo Church of Uganda for four years. While addressing the congregation on January 26, he expressed confidence that... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has announced a major reshuffle of clergy during a Diocesan Council meeting held on January 2 at Emmanuel Cathedral, Kinyasano in Rukungiri District. According to sources, several key changes were made in diocesan leadership and parish postings. Rev. Muntulive... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has urged Christians to always remember their loved ones who died in Christ and to appreciate the good deeds they left behind. He has made the remarks this afternoon December 30, during a thanksgiving service which was held in... Read More
Rukungiri: As Christians across the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, a section of church leaders in Rukungiri and neighboring districts have today December 25, called on believers to embrace peace, love, forgiveness and respect for parents as key pillars of Christian life. Preaching at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano in... Read More
Rukungiri: As Uganda prepares for the Christmas festivities and the 2026 general elections, the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has appealed to all Ugandans to remain united despite their different political views and party affiliations. Bishop Asiimwe made the appeal on December 20, during a Christmas... Read More
Rukungiri: The North Kigezi Diocese has officially retired eight priests from active service after many years of dedicated ministry. Their retirement was announced on December 7, during the ordination of seven new clergy in a ceremony held at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano grounds in Rukungiri District. Those retired include Rev. Bernard... Read More
Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, has ordained seven clergy members during a colourful service held at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano grounds. The ceremony attracted a large congregation and several dignitaries. Six ordinands were on December 7, admitted to the diaconate, including Ord. Joshua Asiimwe, Ord.... Read More