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Martyrs of Uganda
June 3, Martyrs


Source: Catholicsaints.info



Memorial
    • 3 June
Profile
Twenty-two (22) Ugandan converts martyred in the persecutions of King Mwanga. They are
    •    Achileo Kiwanuka
    •    Adolofu Mukasa Ludigo
    •    Ambrosio Kibuuka
    •    Anatoli Kiriggwajjo
    •    Anderea Kaggwa
    •    Antanansio Bazzekuketta
    •    Bruno Sserunkuuma
    •    Charles Lwanga
    •    Denis Ssebuggwawo
    •    Gonzaga Gonza
    •    Gyavire
    •    James Buzabaliao
    •    John Maria Muzeyi
    •    Joseph Mukasa
    •    Kizito
    •    Lukka Baanabakintu
    •    Matiya Mulumba
    •    Mbaga Tuzinde
    •    Mugagga
    •    Mukasa Kiriwawanvu
    •    Nowa Mawaggali
    •    Ponsiano Ngondwe
Venerated
    •    29 February 1920 by Pope Benedict XV (decree of martyrdom)
Beatified
    •    6 June 1920 by Pope Benedict XV
Canonized
    •    18 October 1964 by Pope Paul VI at Rome, Italy
Patronage
    •    Accra, Ghana, archdiocese








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