29 January 2015, The Tablet

Reunion of sorts


 
The Tablet’s obituary of the untimely death of Fr Robert Kaggwa took one Mill Hill missionary back to a village in Uganda in the early 1960s. Fr Hans Burgman worked in Kampala from 1957 to 1962, and among his close friends was a father of four called John Kazibwe. He lost contact with the family, so had no idea that the youngest child, Robert, became a priest and a White Father (Society of African Missions), until he read last week’s obituary. Fr Burgman is pictured with the family
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