The complete list of the known martyrs is given below. The list of the 22 known Catholic Martyrs includes only those who could be formally accounted for, many more murders went unreported and without a record.
NAME | METHOD OF
MARTYRDOM |
DATE OF MARTYRDOM | PLACE OF MARTYRDOM IN UGANDA | |
1 | Balikuddembe, Joseph Mukasa | Beheaded and Burned | Nov 15, 1885 | Nakivubo |
2 | Kaggwa, Andrew | Beheaded | May 26, 1886 | Munyonyo |
3 | Ngondwe, Ponsiano | Beheaded and Cut into pieces | May 26, 1886 | Ttakajjunge |
4 | Ssebuggwawo, Denis Wasswa | Beheaded | May 26, 1886 | Munyonyo |
5 | Bazzekuketta, Antanansio | Cut into pieces | May 27, 1886 | Nakivubo |
6 | Gonza, Gonzaga | Beheaded | May 27, 1886 | Lubowa |
7 | Mulumba, Matiya | Cut into pieces | May 27, 1886 | Old Kampala |
8 | Mawaggali, Nowa | Speared, Ravaged by wild dogs | May 31, 1886 | Mityana |
9 | Lwanga, Charles | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
10 | Baanabakintu, Lukka | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
11 | Buuzabalyawo, James | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
12 | Gyaviira Musoke | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
13 | Kibuuka, Ambrosius | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
14 | Kiriggwajjo, Anatoli | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
15 | Kiriwawanvu, Mukasa | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
16 | Kiwanuka, Achileo Achilleus | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
17 | Kizito | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
18 | Ludigo, Mukasa Adolphus | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
19 | Mugagga Lubowa | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
20 | Sserunkuuma, Bruno | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
21 | Tuzinde, Mbaga | Burned | June 3, 1886 | Namugongo |
22 | Muzeeyi, Jean-Marie | Beheaded | Jan 27, 1887 | Mengo |