Museveni to turn St. Janani Luwum Memorial Grounds into pilgrimage site
Gen. Museveni also pledged to clear the debt of the Church House, a commercial building owned by the Church of Uganda in Kampala City.
President Yoweri Museveni has pledged that government is going to turn St. Janani Luwum Memorial grounds into a national pilgrimage site.
The centre is located at Wii Gweng village in Mucwini sub-county, Kitgum district.
“We are going to develop this site as we did to Namugongo for the Catholics and the Anglicans. We shall do it,” President Museveni said.
The President made the revelation yesterday during the commemoration of St. Janani Luwum Day at Mucwini Primary School playground in Kitgum District.
This year’s celebrations ran under the theme: “United for Service and Growth.”
Gen. Museveni also pledged to clear the debt of the Church House, a commercial building owned by the Church of Uganda in Kampala City.
According to the Archbishop Church of Uganda, His Grace Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, they have been paying a debt of Shs60bn and now remain with a balance of Shs16bn.