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As Ebola Epidemic Spreads, Uganda Postpones Martyrs Day Celebrations
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As Ebola epidemic spreads, Uganda postpones Martyrs Day celebrations
Catholic bishops in Uganda have urged the people to remain calm after the government postponed the annual Martyrs Day celebrations, following an Ebola outbreak in the East African region.
Church of Uganda backs postponement of Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations over Ebola fears | Anglican Ink © 2026
The Church of Uganda has backed the postponement of this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo, after President Yoweri Museveni’s government delayed the June 3 observances because of the Ebola outbreak in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. In a 18 May 2026 statement posted to its official Facebook page, the Church of Uganda said it had “taken note of the guidance issued by H.E. the President of the Republic of Uganda regardi…
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