Hoima Diocese has officially released and communicated to all people of God programmed activities for the Funeral of Rt. Rev. Albert Edward Baharagate, the Bishop Emeritus of Hoima Catholic Diocese.
According to the Program released by the Chancellor of Hoima Diocese Rev. Fr. Dominic Ndugwa, the deceased prelate’s body will be taken to Lubaga Cathedral on Easter Monday (10th April 2023) where a requiem Mass will be held at 11:00am Live on Ugandan Catholics Online.
After the Mass, the body will be taken to St Jude Town Parish in Masindi . The Parish is where the prelate has been staying prior to his death.The parish is where the prelate has been staying prior to his death.
On Tuesday, April 11 (2023), Bishop Baharagate’s body will be taken to Nyamigisa Catholic Church, where there will be a requiem mass at 10:00am.Nyamigisa is the home parish of the deceased prelate.
After the mass (at 3:00pm), the deceased prelate’s body will be taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Bujumbura, where a requiem mass followed by Vigil will be said at 6:00pm.
The prelate will then be laid to rest inside the Cathedral on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
The solemn function will start with a requiem mass presided over by the Bishop of Hoima, the Rt. Rev. Vincent Kirabo at 10:00am Live on Ugandan Catholics Online Platforms.