Thousands of devoted pilgrims gathered at Namugongo for the Annual pilgrimage organized by the Mbarara Ecclesiastical Province Association (MEPA), with this year’s event led by Fort Portal Diocese. Bishop Robert Muhiirwa Akiiki of Fort Portal inspired attendees to embody the unwavering faith and courage of the Uganda Martyrs. In his […]
BISHOP KIRABO APPOINTS NEW EPISCOPAL VICARS FOR THE CLERGY AND THE RELIGIOUS
The Ordinary of Hoima Catholic Diocese, the Rt. Rev. Vincent KIRABO AMOOTI has appointed Msgr. Bonaventure Dr. Kyaligonza the Episcopal Vicar Hoima Vicariate and for the Clergy as well as Msgr. Deogratias Zziwa Episcopal Vicar for the religious. The Bishop announced the appointments on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Blessed […]
Priests in Hoima Catholic Diocese donate blood during the blood donation exercise in the Hoima communications week activities
The Hoima Catholic Diocese is involved in different activities since 15th October 2023 when the social communications week started under the theme “Speaking with the Heart; the truth in love” (Eph. 4, 15). Among the activities conducted since then, today 20th October the communications team held a blood donation exercise […]
Hoima Social Communications Week 2023 commence with school debates in different vicariates
The long awaited Social Communications Week 2023 activities kicked off on 11th October 2023 early morning with the official launch of the Schools’ Debate Activity in Kagadi Vicariate. We acknowledge with great love the generosity and personal involvement of Msgr. Peter Kaberenge Akiiki, Parish Priest and Episcopal Vicar Kagadi who […]
Rev. Fr. Rogers Biriija marks 25 years of priesthood, hailed for dedicated services
Rev. Fr. Rogers Birijja Atwooki who was ordained on 04.07.1998 (Germany) marked 25 years in priesthood yesterday on 04.07.2023. Rev. Fr. Rogers Biriija Atwooki is a Ugandan Catholic Priest incardinated in the Diocese of Hoima, currently sharing his gift of Faith and the Joy of the Gospel with others in […]
Pope Francis sends sympathy and prayers to Kasese victims
Pope Francis appeared in the window of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on Sunday 18th, 2023 to make his first public speech after his discharge from the hospital on Friday 16th, 2023. After praying the Angelus prayer in Latin with the crowd gathered below in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis expressed […]
HOIDERA to participate in ordination of deacons and priests in Hoima Diocese
Hoima diocese has been blessed this year with 17 candidates to be ordained as priests and deacons in September 2023, however 3 of them will be ordained at Bujuni Parish this month of June 2023. It has always been a HOIDERA tradition to buy clerical shirts for the candidates. Rev. […]
THE OB’s CONVENTION AND CONGRATULATING BISHOP VINCENT KIRABO AMOOTI, AT ST JOHN BOSCO SEMINARY, HOIMA. ON 30th April 2016.
Programme For Bishop Vincent Kirabo at St. John Bosco Seminary
Bishop Vincent Kirabo’s Episcopal Ordination on 28th February 2016
Rt. Rev. Vincent Kirabo was ordained Bishop Ordinary of Hoima Diocese at Our Lady of Lourdes Bujumbura Cathedral on 28th February 2016 amid joyous and religious celebrations. Religious and political leaders all over the country were present to welcome the new Bishop in his new home. Hoima Diocese had waited […]