Good Shepherd Sunday/ Vocations (Bayigisa)
May 11
Good Shepherd Sunday, also known as Vocations Sunday, is celebrated on the Fourth Sunday of Easter. It focuses on Jesus Christ as the Good Shepherd who cares for His flock and lays down His life for them. This day is also dedicated to praying for vocations to the priesthood and religious life, emphasizing the need for dedicated shepherds to guide and serve the faithful. The celebration includes special prayers, homilies, and activities that highlight the importance of vocations and encourage the faithful to support and nurture those called to serve in the Church