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Church of Uganda eyes virtual Martyrs Day as Ebola fears linger

Church of Uganda eyes virtual Martyrs Day as Ebola fears linger

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2026-05-28 03:21:57

The Archbishop of Uganda, Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, says the Church is consulting government and health officials on holding a “scientific” and largely virtual Uganda Martyrs Day celebration at Namugongo amid ongoing Ebola concerns.

Speaking Wednesday during an inspection of renovation works at the Anglican shrine, Kaziimba said the Church is considering a limited physical gathering that would be broadcast live to Christians nationwide.

“June 3 remains a public holiday dedicated to worship, and worship itself has never been stopped,” he said. “We are consulting so that…

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