Jul 17, 2020 | Gender, Social
(by Brenda Akullo) [Pic: Minister Frank Tumwebaze(C) and Lira Centenary Branch Manager Sam Ebinu Ekadu hand over cash to elderly lady] The National Identification and Registration Authority -NIRA services have not lived to the expectations of the elderly people...
Jun 3, 2020 | Religious, Social
(by Pelegrine Otonga) [Picture: Bishop Wanok displays Lira Foot Pilgrims souvenir T-shirt] The Lock-down due to the coronavirus pandemic is reason for God’s wish for mankind to have the opportunity to attentively listen and transmit His message of unity,...
Apr 24, 2020 | Health, Religious, Social
(by Pelegrine Otonga) Lira Diocese through its social arm-Caritas Lira, has boosted the hand-washing drive to fight the spread of coronavirus by dispensing 300 hand-washing facilities, 150 boxes of laundry soap and cash worth 2.4 million shillings to the districts...
Dec 26, 2019 | Religious, Social
Bishops; Santo Lino Wanok and Emeritus Joseph Franzelli served the poor before settling on their table to complete their share of the lunch prepared by Sant Egidio community. [Photo by Pelegrine Otonga]...
Dec 26, 2019 | Religious, Senza categoria, Social
A physically handicapped Child on his wheel chair was among the over 1500 at the Sant Egidio Christmas Lunch for the poor held at Apostolic Social Centre, Lira cathedral Parish....
Dec 26, 2019 | Religious, Social
(by Pelegrine Otonga) It was like a miracle to the over 1500 people; the elderly, the physically handicapped and children who would not afford a sumptuous meal akin to arouse their joy as they welcomed the birth of Jesus on Christmas, to be joined by the two Bishops...