Jul 21, 2020 | Agriculture, Business, Gender, Social
(by Brenda Akullo) [Picture: Alebtong Chairman Okello Denis Johnson holds a bag of maize seeds] In a bid to promote a sustainable livelihood of the local community back home, Lango Association (UK) in partnership with Global Support Initiative, an NGO has...
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....