Bishop Onesmus Asimwe of North Kigezi Diocese has urged men to prioritize God in their lives and support one another to foster responsible family development.
The remarks were made yesterday during a one-day conference held at Emmanuel Cathedral Kinyasano, where a large turnout of men from across the diocese gathered.
Bishop Asimwe expressed gratitude to the fathers for their commitment to God and highlighted the importance of nurturing those beneath them. He emphasized that by doing so, they could pave the way for future leaders, thereby contributing to the development of families, churches, and the nation as a whole.
He strongly advocated for men to be role models, stating that good examples would lead to a reduction in domestic violence and promote a healthier society.
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The President of the Father’s Union, Church of Uganda, Samuel Bakutana, also addressed the gathering, thanking the men of North Kigezi Diocese for their dedication to God and their participation in the conference.
He encouraged them to fear God, protect their families, and take responsibility as leaders.
Bakutana urged them to adhere to God’s teachings, set visions for their families, and guide their children in making positive life choices.
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Attendees, including Mugisha Boaz from Kashenyi Archdeaconry and Tumuhimbise Ivan from Bwambara Archdeaconry, expressed their appreciation for the conference.
They shared insights gained from the discussions, emphasizing the importance of avoiding alcohol, ensuring education for their children, and praying together as a family to foster peace and development.
