Martyrs' Day: Centenarian on 12th pilgrimage among the first arrivals
Tibyangye and other 24 pilgrims said they started their journey on Friday, May 12, at 9:00 am from St Kagwa Catholic Parish in Bushenyi which is in the Mbarara Archdiocese and arrived at Namugongo at 1:07 pm today, Monday.
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The pilgrims sing as the trek towards Namugongo Catholic Shrine. Photos by Alfred Ochwo
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Pilgrims from across the world have started arriving at Namugongo Catholic Shrine ahead of this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations.
It has become a tradition for 101-year-old Bernad Tibyangye to