By Kule Kennedy
The Ordinary of the Diocese of Kasese, Rt. Rev. Francis Aquirinus Kibira Kambale has re-emphasized his earlier call on parents and guardians for guided parenting that would interest children in education against ignorance and poverty.
Bishop Kibira attributed the increased failed marriages and academic challenges among the young people to failure by parents to fulfil their obligations that are pledged before the Altar during the baptism of their children.
In his speech shortly after presiding over holy Mass where he confirmed 355 and opening a Eucharistic Centre at St. Immaculate Catholic Church- Katooke in Rukoki Sub-county. Of the 355 confirmed Christians, one was a disabled lady who also believes her disability cannot stop her from practicing the sacraments of the holy Catholic Church.
Bishop Kibira attributed the increasing cases of domestic violence, land conflicts and suicide in Kasese district to ignorance as a result of the limited education among many communities in the district. Bishop Kibira speaking ……
Bishop Kibira who is known of his developmental ideas and campaign against laziness, encouraged the planting of avocados after a Germany national established an ointment factory in Kasese that requires the produce at a raw material. Bishop Kibira speaking2.…..
The Kigoro Sub Parish Head of Laity, Mr. Paul Agaba called for the need of establishing a catholic founded secondary school in the area as way of fighting ignorance among the young people who travel long distance for education.
Earlier, Bishop Kibira commended the family of Mzee Bruno who had offered four acres of land to the diocese of Kasese to carry out developmental activities. END