Gulu Archbishop-designate receives pallium from Pope Francis

The Gulu Archbishop-designate Raphael Wokorach received his pallium from Pope Francis during the mass solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on June 29.

This follows his appointment as the Archbishop of Gulu archdiocese by Pope Francis on March 22, 2024.

The pallium is a liturgical vestment worn by the Pope, archbishops, and some bishops in the Roman Catholic Church. It is bestowed by the Pope on archbishops and bishops as a symbol of their participation in papal authority.

Father Joseph Mukiibi, the Head of Social…