Matiya Mulumba

Saint Matiya Mulumba, also known as Matthias Murumba Kalemba (1836 - May 30, 1886), was a Ugandan Roman Catholic, one of the Martyrs of Uganda, who was martyred on or around May 30, 1886 at around the age of 50.

Saint Matiya Mulumba
Matiya Mulumba and his companions
Martyr
Born1836
Busoga, Uganda
DiedMay 30, 1886
Old Kampala, Uganda
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified1920 by Pope Benedict XV
CanonizedOctober 18, 1964 by Pope Paul VI
Major shrineBasilica Church of the Uganda Martyrs, Namugongo
FeastJune 3
PatronageChiefs, families


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