Deepertruth: Stand In The Gap With Us And Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions

Stand In The Gap With Us And Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions 6/3/2024.  In our time with the confusion being sent out by the woke agenda leading our youth down into perdition.

Charles Lwanga (Luganda: Kaloli Lwanga; 1 January 1860 – 3 June 1886) was a Ugandan convert to the Catholic Church who was martyred with a group of his peers

In 1879, when Catholic missionaries arrived in the country, their strong witness inspired Lwanga to convert to Catholicism.

Charles Lwanga was burnt alive and martyred for his faith on June 3rd 1886, along with other Catholics. Pope Paul VI canonized him and his companions in 1964. St. Charles Lwanga was born in 1860 in the Kingdom of Buganda in the southern part of modern Uganda.

Charles Lwanga is the patron of youth and Catholic action in most of tropical Africa.

One of 22 Ugandan martyrs, Charles Lwanga is the patron of youth and Catholic action in most of tropical Africa. He protected his fellow pages, aged 13 to 30, from the homosexual demands of the Bagandan ruler, Mwanga, and encouraged and instructed them in the Catholic faith during their imprisonment for refusing the ruler’s demands.

Charles first learned of Christ’s teachings from two retainers in the court of Chief Mawulugungu. While a catechumen, he entered the royal household as assistant to Joseph Mukaso, head of the court pages.