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Ugandan Martyrs shrine in LA

Archbishop John Baptist Odama of Gulu, Uganda and deputy Ugandan Parliament speaker Thomas Tayebwa unveil the altar housing the Ugandan martyrs' relics at St. Genevieve Church in Panorama City on Sunday, June 19.

Archbishop Odama was joined by several Ugandan priests serving in Southern California for the June 19 liturgy.

Archbishop Odama at the Ugandan Martyrs celebration in LA

Deputy Ugandan Parliament speaker Thomas Tayebwa.

Archbishop Odama met with Archbishop José H. Gomez during his visit to Los Angeles last month.

Representatives from the government and the Archdiocese of Gulu in Uganda came to Panorama City last month to celebrate the dedication of a new shrine to Uganda’s Catholic martyrs at St. Genevieve Church.

Representatives from the government and the Archdiocese of Gulu in Uganda came to Panorama City last month to celebrate the dedication of a new shrine to Uganda’s Catholic martyrs at St. Genevieve Church.

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