Blog Template Theology of the Body: Does Anyone Have Anything on the Martyrs of Uganda?

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Does Anyone Have Anything on the Martyrs of Uganda?

A wonderful and enormous Christian orphanage that I work with in Luwero, Uganda, is searching for appropriate materials on the Anglican and Catholic Martyrs of Uganda for their primary and secondary school libraries. So few Ugandan children are aware of the amazing legacy of saints and heroes in their country.

The Ugandan martyrs were young men between the ages of twelve and eighteen who were among the earliest converts in E. Africa, and who were canonized for their refusal to renounce Christ at the behest of the Muslim King Mutesa I.

... anything?