Uganda Martyrs University has introduced a new Short Course on Chaplaincy and pastoral Care aimed at Empowering chaplains in Uganda with essential knowledge, values and skills to enhance their work on spiritual and pastoral care.
The memorable event was officiated by the newly appointed Archbishop of Gulu Diocese who also doubles as the Chairperson of Council Uganda Martyrs University Rt. Rev. Rapheal p’Mony Wokorach at the University’s Main Campus in Nkozi.
The training has so far attracted 70 chaplains in Uganda serving in several institutions, with no discrimination on weather Anglicans, Muslims, orthodox and other religious faith.
Dr. Patrick Kyamanywa the Vice Chancellor of Uganda Martyrs University says Chaplains play a pivotal role in providing crucial spiritual and emotional support to the society .
