The Archbishop of Mbarara, His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha has asked Christians to support the archdiocese financially to be able to ordain many priests.
Archbishop Bainomugisha who was yesterday leading the ordination mass of 13 seminarians to deacons and nine deacons to priesthood, said there are 119 seminarians in schools that require Shs220m in their formation.
Archbishop Bainomugisha, said they were proud to have many seminarians in schools and were grateful to individuals who have supported the church in training them.
Archbishop Bainomugisha said if the country is to develop, priests must focus themselves at uniting people of God and ensure that they love each other.
He asked priests to understand what they do and follow what they do to be able to control their bodies from the worldly things and get a new life.
The Catholic Church head of laity, Gervase Ndyanabo asked the priests to follow the vows they made during the ordination to help the people of God live better lives.
The archdiocese of Mbarara Currently has 202 priests in different parishes spreading the word of God.