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Saint Kizito

Saint Kizito

Saint
June 3 · 1872–1886

Saint Kizito (1872, Buganda — 1886, Namugongo). Feast day: 3 June.

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Saint Kizito was a young Catholic martyr from Buganda who lived during the late 19th century. As a member of the early Christian community in Uganda, he was baptized by the leader Charles Lwanga in May 1886. He became the youngest individual among the Martyrs of Uganda when he was executed by King Mwanga II. His death occurred in Namugongo, where he was burned alive in June 1886.

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