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Fare-thee-well Archbishop Lwanga Friday April 09 2021 Catholic bishops at the grave during the burial of Archbishop Lwanga at Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala yesterday. PHOTO/DAVID LUBOWA Summary In a condolence message read by Vice President Edward Ssekandi, President Museveni described Archbishop Lwanga as a humble and faithful servant of God whose noble actions and wise counsel facilitated the growth of the Christian faith in Uganda and beyond. Advertisement Rubaga Cathedral yesterday exploded into loud wails and outpouring of emotions as the casket bearing the remains of late Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was lowered into a crypt inside the Church. The cathedral pews and the marques on the church grounds teemed with mourners who braved the scorching sun to witness the burial of a man revered as generous and pragmatic shepherd. ....
Daily Monitor Wednesday April 07 2021 An usher shows the faithful the spot where the archbishop will be laid to rest inside Rubaga Cathedral on April 08, 2021. PHOTO/STEVEN OTAGE. Summary Advertisement Outside the cathedral, workers were sweeping and mopping the porch. Others were erecting marquees, all in preparation for the upcoming burial of the late Archbishop of of Kampala, Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. Lwanga died on Saturday morning, aged 68, and a postmortem report released on Monday revealed that he succumbed to heart attack induced by a blood clot. Inside the church section dubbed Uganda Martyrs Corner, a series of activities, including grave construction, were at full throttle. This crypt, a final resting place for already two other bishops, is where the remains of Lwanga will be interred tomorrow. ....