Pope Francis Offers Mass in Uganda at Shrine for Christian Martyrs – The New York Times

Josh Kron
May 16, 2016
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Hundreds of thousands came to see the pope at the Namugongo shrines, which are dedicated to 19th century Christian converts who were killed for refusing to renounce their beliefs.

Source: Pope Francis Offers Mass in Uganda at Shrine for Christian Martyrs – The New York Times

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