- Kizito
Infobox Saint
name=Saint Kizito
birth_date=1872
death_date=June 3 1886
feast_day=June 3
venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church 
imagesize=
caption=Kizito and his companions
birth_place=Buganda, Uganda
death_place=Namugongo, Uganda
titles=Martyr
beatified_date=1920
beatified_place=
beatified_by=Pope Benedict XV
canonized_date=October 18 1964
canonized_place=
canonized_by=Pope Paul VI
attributes=
patronage=Children, primary schools
major_shrine=Basilica Church of the Uganda Martyrs, Namugongo
suppressed_date=
issues=Saint Kizito (1872-
June 3 ,1886 ) was one of theMartyrs of Uganda . The youngestmartyr slain by the KingMwanga II of Buganda , he was burned alive in 1886. He wascanonized on18 October 1964 by PopePaul VI atRome .His
feast day is celebratedJune 3 .ee also
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St Kizito, Capetown External links
* [http://saints.sqpn.com/saintk14.htm Saint Kizito] at Patron Saints Index
* [http://wau.org/archives/article/the_uganda_martyrs/ The Uganda Martyrs from the August 2008 issue of "The Word Among Us" magazine]
* [http://www.ugandamartyrsshrine.org.ug/index.php?ID=104 Kizito's profile from UgandaMartyrsShrine.org]
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSmid=46918087&GRid=29213153& Kizito's memorial page on Find A Grave]
* [http://www.dacb.org/stories/uganda/kizito_.html Kizito's profile from Dictionary of African Christian Biography]
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