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Daily Monitor Friday April 09 2021 The crypt where Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was laid to rest at St Mary’s Cathedral Church Rubaga yesterday. photo/DAVID LUBOWA Summary At least two other leaders of the Ugandan Catholic Church have been buried in the Rubaga Cathedral crypt. Advertisement The late Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga yesterday became the third prelate to be buried inside Rubaga Cathedral, witnessed by about 500 people in a close knit ceremony. He was placed on the right hand side in the cathedral between the graves of Bishop Edouard Michaud and Archbishop Joseph Kiwanuka, behind the choir precinct. Canadian Bishop, Edouard Michaud of the White Fathers missionaries was the first cleric to be laid to rest there in 1945 after serving as vicar apostolic of Uganda from 1933. In 1966, Bishop Kiwanuka too got the honors when he passed on after being the first native African to be ordained a bishop. ....
About 500 people have been invited to send off the Archbishop due to the covid19 pandemic. A number of dignitaries have attended the funeral mass including the vice president Edward Ssekandi and the queen of Buganda, Silvia Nagginda. In his homily, the chairperson of the Uganda Episcopal conference who is also the Kiyinda-Mityana Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa challenged Ugandans and those who will follow in the footsteps of the prelate to maintain his legacy. He said that the late Lwanga has done his duty of serving the Lord, and the challenge is now on those remaining on earth. Meanwhile human Rights activist Miria Matembe who has attended the mass says the late Arch-Bishop died with a mission accomplished. ....
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