Munyonyo Marks Feast of St. Faustina with Call for Spiritual Surrender

October 11, 2025

Hundreds of faithful thronged the Uganda Martyrs Shrine, Munyonyo, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, to mark the Feast of St. Faustina Kowalska, the Apostle of...

Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine to Install Bust of Uganda’s First Missionary, Lourdel Mapeera

October 4, 2025

sculpture Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine to Install Bust of Uganda’s First Missionary, Lourdel Mapeera Ugandan artist Emmanuel Lwanga is sculpting a bronze bust...

New Project: Uganda Martyrs Shrine Munyonyo to Construct 14 Stations of the Cross

September 27, 2025

In a move to strengthen the spiritual journey of its pilgrims, the Uganda Martyrs Shrine Munyonyo has unveiled plans to construct 14 Stations of the...

Nurturing Faith and Fellowship: Teens’ Ministry at Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine Inspires Young Catholics

September 20, 2025

Parents have been urged to bring their teenage sons and daughters to join the Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine Teens’ Ministry, which provides a vibrant space...

Faithful Encouraged to Spread God’s Mercy Through Deeds, Words and Prayer

September 13, 2025

Christians have been called to embrace their mission as “vessels of mercy,” serving as instruments through which God pours His compassion into a broken...

Pope Leo XIV Canonises Two Saints: Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati

September 5, 2025

Pope Leo XIV Canonises Two Saints: Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati Pope Leo XIV has today, September 7 2025 canonised two new saints of the...

Youth Urged to Join Sunday School Ministry at Munyonyo Catholic Shrine

August 28, 2025

YOUTH MINISTRY This Sunday Next Sunday; 31st August, youth car wash at the parking lot of our Basilica. Support our youth as they fundraise for Youth Day...

Munyonyo Parish Targets Shs 10m for Ssabasumba Annual Appeal Fund(SAAFU)

August 23, 2025

The faithful of Munyonyo have been called upon to generously support the Ssabasumba Annual Appeal Fund (SAAFU), an initiative established in 2007 by the...

Franciscan Friars Set to Begin Construction at St. Anthony of Padua, Buwaya

August 17, 2025 Buwaya Mission,Featured,Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine

“The idea of constructing the friary is so that the friars can begin the mission in Buwaya without commuting from Munyonyo. The parish hall will...

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St Denis Ssebugwawo Chapel

St Denis Ssebugwawo Chapel constructed on the spot where his was speared almost ready. Opening and blessing is scheduled for Sunday 21st Feb. Mass will be celebrated by Archbishop Cyprian K. Lwanga and Papal Nuncio to Uganda Archbishop Michael A. Blume. (Munyonyo Martyrs’ Shrine 300meter before church – on Pope Francis road. Mass starts at 10am)

DIVINE MERCY CHAPEL

Chapel hosts 24/7 day and night Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
⁠Daily Mass (Monday to Friday) at 6.15am – English, Sunday Mass at 10am – Luganda

Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine

MUNYONYO MARTYRS SHRINE CONSECRATION MOMENTS

On 28th October,2017 were Cardinal Fernando Filoni was the main celebrant during the main celebrant during the dedication mass of the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Munyonyo.

WHO IS FERNANDO CARDINAL FILONI ?

Uganda Martyrs Catholic Parish was created in 2016 by Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga in honor of Pope Francis visit to uganda and Munyonyo Shrine in November 2015 and is run by the community of the conventual Franciscan Friars (GreyFriars), Parish includes three places of martyrdom of Uganda Martyrs and historical place where future martyrs where sentenced for death. Currently sacraments are celebrated in two churches (Munyonyo and Kyamula) and two chapels (St.Denis Chapel and Lugbara Community).