Uganda Martyrs Guild

Overview

The Uganda Martyrs Guild is a devotion rooted in the legacy of the Holy Uganda Martyrs, established in 1920 to strengthen the faith of Christians and inspire holy living.

The guild was formally launched at St. Charles Lwanga, Ntinda Parish, in June 2024 following the Archdiocese of Kampala’s call for all parishes to form guild groups. Its mission is to honor the sacrifice of the martyrs by nurturing holiness, evangeliza-tion, patriotism, and Christian unity.

Mission

To glorify God and extend His kingdom on earth by following the example of the Uganda Martyrs.

Objectives

To foster holiness and deep-rooted faith among members.
To remind baptized Christians of their duties and obligations through evangelization.
To promote virtues of humility, non-violence, and chastity.
To encourage patriotism and love for the nation.
To build unity among all Christians.
To pray for the canonization of Fr. Simeon Lourdel (Mapeera) and Br. Amansi.
To teach and preserve the biographies of the Uganda Martyrs, inspiring devotion to their example.