SAINT
saint-ambrosio-kibuuka
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Ambrosio Kibuuka aka, was a Ugandan Catholic martyr killed for his faith around 1886. He was born in Buganda. He was one of many Christians put to death by King Mwanga II between 1885 and 1887. His day of martyrdom was June 3, when he was burned alive, and when he is remembered as one of the Martyrs of Uganda's feast day.
feast Day
06-03
patronages
- Societies
- including Scouts
- Guides
- Young Christian Workers
- Xaverians
- TCW
birth Date
1868
death Date
June 3, 1886
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
October 18, 1964
canonized By
Pope Paul VI
feast Month
6
feast Day Of Month
3

