Agago, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Hundreds of Christians on Tuesday thronged Wi-polo Marty’s shrine in Paimol sub-county, Agago district to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the martyrdom of Jildo Irwa and Daudi Okello. The annual spiritual event was initially restricted to only 70 Christians due to the Covid-19 pandemic. …
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Agago, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The commemoration to mark the 102nd anniversary for the martyrdom of Jildo Irwa and Daudi Okello in Agago District will only be attended by 70 Christians due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Annually, thousands of Christians flock Wi-Polo Martyrs shrine in Paimol Sub County on …
Read More »Pilgrims walk 100 kilometers ahead of Irwa, Okello Martyrdom commemoration
Kitgum, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Five pilgrims who set off on foot from Gulu City to commemorate the martyrdom of Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa have now covered 114 kilometers of the total 164 kilometers journey to Wi-Polo Paimol martyrs Shrine in Agago district. The pilgrims embarked on the long …
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