Lay Apostolates Movement

Overview

The Lay Apostolate Movements brings together nine devo-tional groups and ministries dedicated to evangelization, deepening faith, and supporting the mission of the Church.

Established to extend the Church’s presence beyond the
clergy, we empower lay people to take active responsibility in building up the Body of Christ.

The 9 Active Lay Apostolate Movements:

Legion of Mary	Divine Mercy Devotion
St Jude Thaddeus Devotion	Magnificat Community
Catholic Charismatic Renewal	St Joseph Devotion
Uganda Martyrs Guild	Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Total: 600 active members as of December 2024

Mission

To ensure that families and marriages in the parish are strengthened in faith, unity, and love, thereby contributing to the growth of the Church

Objectives

Draw parishioners closer to God through prayer and devotion.
Support the Church’s mission by leading through action more than words.
Grow the parish community in numbers and spiritual depth.
Ensure members remain connected to the Church even when they relocate.

Key activities or services provided

Counselling and spiritual guidance.

Daily rosary in May and
October.

Praise & Worship
Ministry.

Adoration every Thursday.

Catechism and sacrament preparation.

Charity outreach – visiting the needy, the sick, and supporting families in need.

Organizing parish retreats

Annual retreats and pilgrimages, including to Rome.

Sacramental celebrations (supporting baptism, marriages, anointing of the sick, etc.).

Visibility initiatives – using digital platforms (YouTube, TikTok, WhatsApp) to evangelize

Monthly recollection and ongoing formation.

Leadership & Structure

Overall Leader: In-Charge of Liturgy.
The Liturgy Department is composed of various liturgical ministries that support the planning, coordination, and reverent execution of all worship activities within the parish.