news 13 April 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Makerere University's St Augustine Chapel Celebrates 85th Anniversary
St Augustine Chapel at Makerere University is marking 85 years since its establishment in 1941, having played a key role in supporting the academic community over the decades. The milestone highlights its enduring spiritual and communal contributions to campus life. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/makerere-s-st-augustine-chapel-marks-85-years-5422686
Makerere University’s iconic St Augustine Chapel is commemorating its 85th anniversary this year. Established in 1941, the chapel has been a cornerstone of spiritual support for students and staff, enriching the university’s academic environment.
Over the past eight decades, it has hosted numerous religious services, events, and gatherings that foster faith and community among the Makerere community. The chapel’s longevity reflects its vital place in the heart of the university.
This celebration underscores the chapel’s ongoing dedication to nurturing both intellectual and spiritual growth on campus.
Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)