Today marks the anniversary of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PMU), one of the four Pontifical Mission Societies. The PMU was founded by Blessed Father Paolo Manna in 1916 with the vision of strengthening the Church’s missionary spirit.
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We share the homily of Father Landry, the new National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States, in this Word Mission Sunday.
Pope Francis canonized several men and women, including Father Giuseppe Allamano, the founder of the Consolata Missionaries who first suggested to the Pope having a day of reflection and giving for the missionary Church in 1925.
Father Giuseppe Allamano, founder of the Consolata Missionaries... And of World Mission Sunday, will be canonized on October 20th by Pope Francis,
As World Mission Sunday approaches on October 20, 2024, Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla of Juba, South Sudan, reminds us of the profound significance of this global day of solidarity. His archdiocese, a mission territory, will also contribute to the collection.
In a deeply moving letter published on October 7, 2024, Pope Francis extended his heartfelt support to the Catholics of the Middle East, encouraging them to remain steadfast in their faith despite the violence and despair surrounding them.
As violence escalates between Israel and Lebanon, the country faces a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented scale. Father Rouphael Zgheib, the National Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies in Lebanon underscores the immense challenges faced by communities in the region.
A TPMS team joined the Chikapa community at Our Lady Queen of Peace for Mass. Despite the early hour, over 1,000 parishioners gathered, showcasing their deep faith.
Have you ever gone to Mass “way too early,” because you wanted to secure a seat for what you knew was going to be a “long” liturgy? Or to make sure you found a parking spot?”
From September 2-13, Pope Francis visited Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore. It was the longest trip of his pontificate so far. In addition to strengthening the faith of the local population, his trip helped shine a light on several social issues, while promoting peace and reconciliation.