Saint Kizito
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 139 years ago |
| Born | Uganda |
| Date of died | June 3,1886 |
| Died | Namugongo |
| Kampala | |
| Uganda | |
| Feast | June 3 |
| Canonized | October 18, 1964 |
| Pope Paul VI | |
| Parents | Lukomera |
| Wanga-bira | |
| Major shrines | Namugongo |
| Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1872 |
| Full name | Kizito |
| Canon | October 18, 1964 by Pope Paul VI |
| Patronag | children; primary schools |
| Vener in | Catholic Church |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 980124 |
Saint Kizito Life story
Saint Kizito was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at Munyonyo, and burned alive on 3 June 1886 in Namugongo.
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