{"id":37462,"date":"2018-09-20T16:16:18","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T13:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=37462"},"modified":"2018-09-20T16:16:18","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T13:16:18","slug":"vatican-confirms-pope-francis-second-visit-to-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/vatican-confirms-pope-francis-second-visit-to-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican Confirms Pope Francis\u2019 second Visit to Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>By Ruth Naderah.\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The Holy Catholic Father Pope Francis will re-visit Uganda next year in July.<\/p>\n<p>The Pope accepted the invite extended to him by a bloc of African Catholic bishops, the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) which will converge in Uganda to celebrate fiftieth anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Episcopal Conference (UEC), confirming the receipt of SECAM\u2019s letter and also forwarding a written reply of Pope\u2019s acceptance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes we have a letter from Vatican confirming to us that the holy Pope will be with us next year,\u201d an official of Episcopal Conference who wished to be anonymous said.<\/p>\n<p>The Media understands that upon receiving a response from Vatican, the catholic leadership in Uganda has written to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni notifying him of the Pope\u2019s second visit and the details of the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cState House has already received this letter,\u201d added an official.<\/p>\n<p>However, we couldn\u2019t confirm if the President has personally read it.<br \/>\nWe have also learnt that the Catholic leadership will at a later time meet President Museveni over this matter.<\/p>\n<p>SECAM was born out of the will of young African Bishops during the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965).<\/p>\n<p>The Theme of this event is \u201cChurch, Family of God in Africa, Celebrate your Jubilee! Proclaim, Meet and Welcome Christ your Savior.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No top official of the Episcopal Conference was willing to speak on this development when reached.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ruth Naderah.\u00a0 The Holy Catholic Father Pope Francis will re-visit Uganda next year in July. The Pope accepted the invite extended to him by a bloc of African Catholic bishops, the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) which will converge in Uganda to celebrate fiftieth anniversary. Episcopal Conference (UEC), confirming the receipt of SECAM\u2019s letter and also forwarding a written reply of Pope\u2019s acceptance. \u201cYes we have a letter from Vatican confirming to us that the holy Pope will be with us next year,\u201d an official of Episcopal Conference who wished to be anonymous said. The Media understands that upon receiving a response from Vatican, the catholic leadership in Uganda has written to President Yoweri Kaguta [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":37466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}