Nandere Parish Youth Chaplain’s Father Laid to Rest
By BERNARD BAKALU
Luweero
The late Nicholas Lubega, father of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Kato Lubega, Youth Chaplain of Our Lady of Grace Nandere Parish, was laid to rest on Monday, March 2, 2026. He was 83 years old.
Fr. Lubega’s father passed away on the morning of Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Born on September 10, 1943, he was laid to rest at the family home in Mabuye Village, Kamira Parish, following traditional Catholic funeral rites.

The late Nicholas Lubega. [R.I.P]

Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Kato Lubega.

Fr. Emmanuel Kato Lubega holds a microphone as his mother Josephine Namakula addresses mourners during the burial of her husband in Mabuye on Monday, March 2, 2026. Courtesy photo.

A group of priests attends the burial of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Kato Lubega’s father in Mabuye on Monday, March 2, 2026. Courtesy photo.

Msgr. Francis Xavier Mpanga delivers a speech, flanked by priests, during the burial of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Kato Lubega’s father in Mabuye on Monday, March 2, 2026. Courtesy photo.
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