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San Juan's Archbishop Nieves Opens CAM6, Inviting the Americas to Renew the Missionary Spirit

Ponce, Puerto Rico – The Sixth American Missionary Congress (CAM6) was inaugurated on November 19, 2024, with an address by Archbishop Roberto Octavio

Venezuela's Cardinal Porras Calls Nicaragua’s Church ‘A Martyr Church’ Amid Persecution

San Juan, Puerto Rico — On the eve of the Sixth American Missionary Congress (CAM6), Cardinal Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo, retired Archbishop of C

Address by Archbishop Emilio Nappa at the National Meeting

We share in full the keynote speech that Archbishop Emilio Nappa, International President of The Pontifical Mission Societies, delivered at National M

Missionary Childhood Association: "I wanted to keep learning, but I had nothing left"

"One evening, on our way home from school, some armed men stopped us. They told us to tear up our notebooks. Then they burned our backpacks and the sc

Homily by Fr. Roger J. Landry on the occasion of the 2024 National Conference of The Pontifical Mission Societies

Homily by Fr. Roger J. Landry on November 16, 2024, at the Stella Maris Church, San Juan, Puerto Rico, on the occasion of the 2024 National Conference

No Eucharist, No Church: A Call to Be Missionaries following the National Eucharistic Congress

As the National Eucharistic Congress drew to a close, the resounding theme that echoed through the hearts of attendees was clear: "No Eucharist, no Ch

A Journey of Faith and Mission: From Childhood to Today

Dear Friends in Christ, As the cool breezes of autumn usher us into a season of reflection and thanksgiving, we are also welcomed into the heart of t

The Pontifical Missionary Union: Anniversary of Foundation

Today marks the anniversary of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PMU), one of the four Pontifical Mission Societies. The PMU was founded by Blessed Fat

Leave a Legacy of Faith this National Estate Planning Awareness Week

As we reflect on this past World Mission Sunday, we are reminded of the Church's call to missionary discipleship and the important role each of us pla

Stand with the Least of These: Urgent Appeal for Nigeria’s Flood Victims

In early September, Nigeria's Borno State experienced devastating flooding when the Alo Dam broke under the pressure of unprecedented rains. As a resu

Ambitious to Invite Everyone to the Feast

This past Sunday, Father Roger Landry, the newly appointed National Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) in the United States, delivere

On World Mission Sunday, Pope Francis Issues an Invitation to Serve

Today, as the Church celebrates World Mission Sunday, Pope Francis canonized several men and women in St. Peter's Square, including Father Giuseppe Al

Blessed Giuseppe Allamano: The Proponent of World Mission Sunday, Saint

On World Mission Sunday, October 20, 2024, Pope Francis will recognize several remarkable individuals as saints, including Father Giuseppe Allamano, f

"There is No One Too Poor to Contribute": A Global Call for World Mission Sunday

ROME – "There is no one in this world who is so poor that they cannot contribute," said Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla of Juba, South Sudan, the

Pope Francis’ Call for Peace and Solidarity with the Middle East

As the world marks one year since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, Pope Francis has once again reminded us of our shared responsibility to seek p

Lebanon in Crisis: A Call for Peace Amid Ongoing Conflict

As violence escalates between Israel and Lebanon, the country faces a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented scale. Father Rouphael Zgheib, the National

The Heartbeat of Chikapa Pro-Parish in Blantyre, Malawi

Not long ago, as the sun began to rise over the bustling city of Blantyre, Malawi, a small team from The Pontifical Mission Societies joined the Catho

The Unyielding Spirit of St. Bernadette’s Parish in Chitula, Malawi

Imagine going to Mass every Sunday several hours early, to secure space under the shade of a tree to protect yourself from the 90-degree heat and torr

Pope Francis' Visit to Papua New Guinea: A Beacon of Hope and Faith*

Pope Francis' visit to Papua New Guinea in September 2024 marks a historic moment for the nation, as he brings Christ's message of hope, faith, and so

Pope Francis in Singapore: A Call to Love and Evangelization Amidst Wealth and Diversity

Pope Francis on Thursday said in Singapore that anything good that exists and endures in this world does so because "in innumerable situations, love h

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