Mary Lilly Driciru is a member of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church in Uganda. She holds a master's degree in social communication. She serves as communications coordinator at the Secretariat of the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU).
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Sisters collaborate with Jesuit Refugee Service to ignite hope in displaced people
Consecrated persons in Uganda have teamed up with Jesuit Refugee Service to advocate, listen and respond to the cry of urban refugees in Kampala, with assistance that includes education and child care.
Uganda sisters respond to family crises during COVID-19 lockdown
The Bishop Asili Counseling, Rehabilitation and Community Centre in Lira, Uganda, takes on such problems as child abuse and domestic violence during this critical moment of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
Consecrated persons see the suffering face of Jesus
The concept of "building the kingdom of God" gets clearer when the values of consecrated persons, witnesses and promoters of the kingdom shine out in their apostolate in the service of the people who today represent the suffering face of Jesus.
Consecrated partner to fight trafficking
At a recent training workshop, religious from three continents were urged to collaborate in trafficking prevention, rescue, protection and prosecutions in partnership with the government, NGOs and the church.