The documentary "Follow that Bishop" explores Fulton J. Sheen's journey from FBI scrutiny to becoming a legendary figure. It highlights his impact on missions and a crucial miracle for his beatification.
In Sierra Leone, a country marked by its religious diversity and history of civil strife, the Catholic Church is witnessing significant transformation, driven by local leaders like Bishop Bob John Hassan Koroma of Makeni. His life and ministry showcase the profound impact of missionary efforts and the growth of the Church in regions once dominated by other faiths.
In the heart of Equatorial Guinea, where over 70% of the population is Catholic, Father Nicéforo Obama stands as a testament to the transformative power of faith and the enduring impact of missionary work.
When Matt and Katie Glafcke decided to delve into missionary work with their six children guided by Family Missions Company, they embarked on a profound journey that redefined their understanding of faith, service, and family life. They have served in Haiti and an undisclosed country (for safety reasons) in Asia.
In the heart of the Catholic Church’s expansive family of congregations and orders, the Spiritans, also known as the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, have cultivated a unique presence.
At The Pontifical Mission Societies U.S., we are inspired by the legacy of Venerable Fulton Sheen who once said: “True generosity never looks to reciprocity; it gives neither because it expects a gift in return, nor because there is a duty or obligation to give.” In the spirit of this wisdom, consider how you can create a lasting impact through a gift in your Will, shaping the future of our Church and its missions.
Father Paul Gitau's journey as a Catholic missionary spans continents, cultures, and communities.
Battling cancer and Parkinson's disease, Sister Claude Gadd maneuvers her walker with the same determination that once propelled her through the rugged terrains of Papua New Guinea.
As the summer sun shines upon us, we find ourselves celebrating a beloved American holiday - Independence Day. This is a time when we come together to celebrate the freedom and opportunities our nation provides.
In our ongoing series on Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, we continue exploring his formative years, focusing on his advanced education, ordination, and early ministry. These experiences laid the groundwork for his influential roles in the Propagation of the Faith and evangelization through various media.
In Southern Albania, a small Catholic community of 4,000 thrives under the guidance of 83 missionaries in a predominantly Muslim and Orthodox region. Bishop Giovani Peragine describes the situation as a "missionary emergency" and highlights a significant spiritual reawakening. Support is needed to provide resources for chapels, catechetical training, and maintaining the missionary presence, helping to nurture this resilient community.
The ink hadn’t dried on her diploma last spring when Maggie got a job offer from The Pontifical Mission Societies USA (TPMS). Her journey with TPMS has been transformative, not just for her but also for those around her, like her mother, Clara.
