New visual identity reflects unity and tradition as Monsignor Landry assumes leadership of the Pope’s missionary network in the United States.
Father Juan Gabriel Arias, an Argentine priest from the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, has found fulfillment in his missionary work in Mozambique. His dedication brings hope and transformation to the communities he serves, exemplifying the true spirit of missionary service.
As the new Diocesan Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) in the Diocese of Dallas, I am excited to lead efforts in strengthening our mission outreach. Our first initiative includes forming a diverse advisory committee and organizing key events such as a day of reflection for priests to kick off World Mission Month 2024.
In Burkina Faso’s Diocese of Nouna, Bishop Joseph Sama leads a mission of hope for displaced children facing violence and loss. Supported by the Pontifical Mission Societies, the diocese offers education, faith, and community to help them rebuild their lives amidst hardship.
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.
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.
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.
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.