The Pontifical Mission Societies in the USA rejoices in the historic election of the first pontiff from the United States of America, Leo XIV, Chicago native Robert Cardinal Prevost
Through his personal care for missionary priests, Pope Francis showed that the Church’s heart beats strongest where the Gospel is just beginning to take root.
Meet Father Ruffino Ezama, the first African Provincial Superior of the North American Province of the Comboni Missionaries, overseeing missions in the United States and Canada.
Speaking to Catholics from Vietnam who live in the United States, Pope Francis highlighted their vital contributions to the universal Church through their support of The Pontifical Mission Societies USA.
“Sadly, even today, many men and women are persecuted—sometimes to the point of death—because of the Gospel,” Pope Francis said.
Although Catholics make up only 3% of Singapore’s population, their presence is deeply felt across the country, especially in the fields of education and social welfare.
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 the serene Shire Highlands of southern Malawi, a region known both for its lush tea estates and its stark poverty contrasts, stands a beacon of hope - the Chisombezi School for the Deafblind. Just outside the bustling city of Blantyre, this school, managed by the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is more than an educational institution.
Father Zaku's life is a call for awareness, for prayers, and for action. Let us stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Nigeria, supporting them in their mission to spread the Good News, even in the darkest of times.
Today, the Vatican released Pope Francis's message for World Mission Sunday 2024. In the text, the Pope reflects on the Gospel parable of the Wedding Banquet, where the king tells his servants “Go therefore to the thoroughfares, and invite to the marriage feast as many as you find”.
Father Olivier Poquillion's life of service and missionary work. From restoring a convent in post-ISIS Mosul to Pope Francis's historic visit to Iraq, his story reflects the transformative power of faith and underscores the essence of missionary work.
Atop Rome’s Janiculum Hill, within the embrace of the Eternal City, the Pontifical Urban College stands as a beacon of the Church’s mission
