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“He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”
1 Peter 2:24
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Our Lady Queen
of Martyrs
NAMUGONGO
Since 1935

Motto: Uganda Martyrs’ Blood, the seed of our Faith.
Congregation: The parish Shrine is under the core of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers).

Sunday: 6:30am, 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 5:00pm.

Daily Masses

Monday – Saturday: 6:30am, 7:15am, 1:00pm, 6:00pm

Monday – Saturday

Every day after daily Masses

Confessions are held in the church

Holy Hour: 6:00 pm

THURSDAYS

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament (full day)

 

  • Every last Sunday of the month
  • Every Tuesday from 4:00 – 6:00pm
  • Throughout the year, except in Lenten season
  • St. Cecilia for 07:30 Mass (Practice every Wednesday at Parish)
  • St. 
  • Monday to Friday: Morning:       8:30am – 12:30 Afternoon:   2:30pm – 5:00pm.

  • Pilgrimage to the Shrine: Daily, 9:00am – 5:00pm.(A guided tour is available).

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish Namugongo (Namugongo Shrine Parish) is located in Namugongo, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. It is along Pope Paul VI Road off Kampala-Jinja highway. It is approximately 6km from Kireka trading center.

Namugongo Shrine Parish was established by the Mill Hill Fathers in 1935 and Rev. Fr. Peter Van Rooyen was the founding Parish priest.

Today the Parish is under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan of Kampala Archdiocese.

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Committed to promoting the Uganda Martyrs devotion.

This Parish is at the same time the Shrine of the Uganda Martyrs; that is why it is called a Shrine Parish.

Namugongo is one of the largest Christian Pilgrimage destinations in Africa, dedicated to the 22 Martyrs and Saints of Uganda who died because of their Faith. This Shrine Parish also hosts conferences and retreats of different religious categories.

This Parish accommodates the highest number of religious houses/convents (22).

  1. Little Sisters of St. Francis.
  2. Bannakaloli Brothers
  3. Comboni Sisters
  4. Comboni Novitiate
  5. Comboni Fathers
  6. Spiritan Postulancy Centre
  7. Spiritual Formation Centre
  8. Dominican Sisters
  9. Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross
  • Missionary Sisters of B Virgin Mary
  • Sisters of Mary Immaculate Ggulu
  • Evangelizing Sisters
  • Eucharistic Handmaids Sisters
  • Kakamega Sisters
  • Sisters of Our Lady of Good Counsel of Mbarara
  • Claretian Missionaries
  • Missionaries of Charity (Sisters of Mother Theresa of Calcutta)
  • Salesians of Don Bosco

LAY MISSIONARY GROUPS:

  • Jesus Youth Community
  • Focolare Movement / Angelina Hospital
  • Foyer de Charite
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SPIRITUAL LEADERS

Rev. Fr.
Vincent Lubega

Parish Priest / Shrine Rector

REV. FR.
Anthony Ezenweke

Ass. Parish Priest

Rev. Fr.
Emmanuel Mambwe

Ass. Parish Priest

Rev. Fr.
Mathias Zigihika

Ass. Parish Priest

LAY LEADERS

Our projects

Presbytery Construction -Business Centre -Compound / Grounds Redevelopment -Uganda Martyrs Grottos’ construction.

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 we’re always happy to hear from you.
For Inquiries:

Namugongo, Kampala
P.O.BOX 2055, Kampala – Uganda

Telephone: +256 392 179 039 | +256 786 541 999
E-mail: info@ugandamartyrsshrine.org.ug.

Website: www.ugandamartyrsshrine.org.ug.

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