Police launch probe after clergy, LC2 chairperson scuffle in Abim church

Police launch probe after clergy, LC2 chairperson scuffle in Abim church

Mr. Oyoo also claimed this was not the cleric's first physical dispute this year.

Priest bites congregant during church fight

This article was originally published on Malawi24">Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. It was supposed to be a Sunday morning of worship at All Saints Church in Abim, Uganda. Instead, a disagreement over who could address the congregation ended with a priest and a local council leader exchanging blows. The confrontation involved Rev. Canon Richard Ongom, a retired clergy member serving on contract in the Diocese of […] Read the full…

Drama at Abim Church as reverend, LC 2 chairperson fight during service

  Abim, Uganda | URN | A Sunday church service at All Saints Church of Uganda in Abim Town Council, Abim District, was thrown into chaos after a disagreement between a reverend and a local council chairperson turned physical. The incident happened at around 9:00 am when Innocent Oyo, the LC2 Chairperson of Wiawer Parish, stood … The post Drama at Abim Church as reverend, LC 2 chairperson fight during service appeared first on The Independent Uga…

Church of Uganda speaks out on viral video of scuffle between priest and local leader

The Church of Uganda is investigating a confrontation between a priest and a congregant during a Sunday service at All Saints Church of Uganda in Abim, North Karamoja Diocese.A video of the incident has circulated widely on social media, showing retired priest Rev. Canon Richard...

Uganda: Chaos as priest, politician clash in church over political announcement

A Sunday service in Abim was halted after Rev. Richard Ongom and LC2 chairperson Innocent Oyoo clashed at the altar. Church officials and police launched a probe.

Church of Uganda probes scuffle involving retired clergy in Abim

The Church of Uganda has launched inquiries into a video circulating on social media showing a scuffle involving Rev. Canon Richard Ongom, a retired clergy member serving on contract in Abim, Diocese of North Karamoja. In a statement issued by the Church of Uganda, Acting Provincial Secretary Balaam Muheebwa said the Church had taken note […]