World Mission Sunday will be observed on October 18-19, 2025. This year’s theme “Missionaries of Hope Among All Peoples” reflects the inclusive and urgent call to bring God’s love to everyone. This annual collection supports Pontifical Missions Society, Catholic Home Missions, and Black and Indian Missions combined.
For additional information and resources please visit www.pontificalmissions.org/wms.
Please remember that when it comes to missions, Some give by going, others go by giving! Please be generous.
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Note to parishes: Bulletin announcements, pulpit announcements, and Prayers of the Faithful for each Sunday in October are included in this month’s Shared Publicity Folder: https://bit.ly/oct2025sharedoy
For bulletin content information, please visit https://onefamilyinmission.org/resources/
- Suggested homilies for each Sunday of October
- Parish announcements for each Sunday of October
- Bulletin/Parish announcements & Prayer of the Faithful for each Sunday of October
- Pamphlet explaining how to pray the World Mission Rosary
- Pope Leo XIV’s message for World Mission Sunday 2025
- Music to animate the World Mission Sunday liturgical celebrations
- Activity Booklet for children to pray, learn, and color with the Missions
For local information on missions, please contact Dominic Colucy, at 330-744-8451 x293. Propagation of the Faith and Missions Office, 144 W. Wood St., Youngstown, OH 44503.
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