kiwamirembeHow Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine Became A Pilgrimage Site of Hope As thousands of Catholic faithful prepare to gather at Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine in the Entebbe Vicariate of Kampala Archdiocese for the celebration of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on 15th August, UCTV takes viewers on a journey through the history and spiritual significance of this iconic Marian pilgrimage site. Located on a once bush-covered hill in Nakigalala Village, Kajjansi Town Council, Kiwamirembe has grown into a revered Catholic shrine dedicated to Mary, Queen of Peace, attracting thousands of pilgrims each year. In this special episode of Our Family of God, we explore the origins of Kiwamirembe and its connection to Uganda's troubled past, as well as the role the shrine continues to play in the spiritual lives of pilgrims seeking Mary's intercession, peace, and hope. Our reporter speaks with the Shrine Rector, Rev. Fr. Edward Kabanda, who takes us through the history of this important Catholic pilgrimage site and explains its significance to the faithful. The episode explores: The origins and history of Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine. The shrine's connection to Uganda's history. The devotion to Mary, Queen of Peace. Why thousands of pilgrims gather at Kiwamirembe every 15th August. The spiritual significance of the Solemnity of the Assumption. Kiwamirembe's place in Uganda's Catholic pilgrimage tradition. #KiwamirembeCatholicShrine #AssumptionOfMary #MaryQueenOfPeace #OurFamilyOfGod #KampalaArchdiocese #CatholicPilgrimage #Kiwamirembe #UgandaCatholicChurch #BlessedVirginMary #SolemnityOfTheAssumption #CatholicFaith #MarianDevotion #Kajjansi #Nakigalala #UCTV #UgandaCatholicTelevision - @uctvuganda