A Catholic priest identified as Rev. Fr Lawrence Yawe Mudduse from Kiyinda Mityana diocese tragically lost his life in a car crash while returning from Lwebisiriza Catholic parish in Kyakwazi district.
The incident, which has left the community deeply saddened, highlights the unpredictability and risks associated with road accidents.
The incident, whose details are still emerging, took place when the Catholic priest was involved in a collision while traveling in a vehicle. The crash resulted in fatal injuries, leading to his untimely demise.
According to the police spokesperson of Wamala regional police Ms Kawala Racheal said the Fr Mudduse was first taken to Kiboga Hospital admdist in critical condition where he suddenly passed on.
The news of the priest’s passing has left family members, fellow clergy, and the wider Catholic community in deep mourning. The loss of a clergy member is not just a personal tragedy but also impacts the spiritual community as a whole.
Meanwhile the deceased has been a resource person and always delivers humorous sermons punctuated with examples making them easy to understand.
The invaluable contributions and guidance provided by such individuals are greatly cherished and respected by their congregations.
In times like these, it is important to come together as a community, offering support and solace to those affected by this heartbreaking event.