Saint Denis Ssebuggwawo, Ugandan martyr

Saint Denis Ssebuggwawo was one of the Uganda Martyrs, a group of Christians killed in Uganda between 1885 and 1887. He was born in 1870 and baptized by Saint Charles Lwanga. Denis courageously taught the Christian faith to others despite royal opposition. He was murdered for his faith on the night of May 25, 1886, and canonized in 1964.