Saint Kizito

Tags: Saint.

Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda. The youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda he was burned alive in 1886. He was canonized on 18 October 1964 by Pope Paul VI at Rome. His feast day is on June 3.

beatified by

Pope Benedict XV

birth date

1872-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

canonized by

Pope Paul VI

canonized date

1964-10-18

death date

1886-06-03

title

Martyr

venerated in

Catholic Church