Pope Francis
Pope Francis landed at Entebbe on 27th November at 05:05 PM aboard the Alitalia plane to a small crowd of the accredited persons.
The Pope was welcomed by the Papal Nuncio Michael Blume, the President of the republic of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni.
The Pope was hosted at the state house, and then he visited Munyonyo Shrine, where he met catechists and teachers from across the country.
Among other places, the pope visited Uganda Martyrs Shrine Namugongo, Kololo, where he met the youth, Rubaga Cathedral and Mapeera Bakateyamba’s Home at Nalukolongo where he interacted with people with disabilities.