“The Board of Directors is thrilled to welcome Father Roger J. Landry as the new National Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies,” Cardinal Timothy Dolan said in a statement. Fr. Roger Landry, the Catholic chaplain at Columbia University, will begin his new role in January.

Pope Francis has arrived in #PapuaNewGuinea, marking the second leg of his 45th #ApostolicJourney. His three-day visit is a testament to his commitment to reaching the world’s peripheries, both geographically and spiritually. The Pontifical Mission Societies in the U.S. onefamilyinmission.org/pope-francis-a…

The Pontifical Mission Societies, a group providing outreach to more than 1,000 mission territories has a new leader in the US. Fr. Roger Landry, chaplain at Columbia University, shares his reaction to being named the leader of The Pontifical Mission Societies in the U.S. and what sort of work he will be doing.

Today, we celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed #VirginMary, whose life brought forth the dawn of salvation. As we honor her birth, we are reminded of our mission to bring #Christ’s love to others, just as she did. #NativityOfMary #ThePontificalMissionSocieties #TPMS

Today marks the beginning of the LIII International #EucharisticCongress in Quito, Ecuador! 🇪🇨✨ From September 8th to 15th, join us in celebrating this historic event as Quito hosts the Congress for the first time. Follow along for updates from this momentous occasion! 🙏

MCA embodies the vision of “children helping children,” where young ones pray and sacrifice for their peers in need worldwide.  Swipe to meet Sarah, a shining example of the impact your support makes. 🌍🙏 #ChildrenHelpingChildren #MCA  #ThePontificalMissionSocieties

“The name of so many loved ones are written around the towers’ footprints. We can see them, we can touch them, and we can never forget them,” #PopeFrancis said in 2015, while he prayed with the families of victims of the September 11 attacks at the #GroundZeroMemorial.

Dear #OurLadyOfCoromoto, guide us with your maternal love. Be with the people of #Venezuela and bring them hope and resilience. Strengthen our faith and help us to be true missionaries in our communities. Amen. #HispanicHeritage #LoveInAction  #TPMS

If good things exist and endure in this world, it is only because so many times love has prevailed over hate, solidarity over indifference, generosity over selfishness. Nothing that lasts can exist or grow without love. #ApostolicJourney

With this powerful quote, #FultonSheen challenges us to reflect on our lives: Have we given selflessly? Served with our whole being?  🌟 Let us strive to bear the marks of true discipleship, where our hands, feet, and hearts testify to a life lived in #ServiceAndLove. #TPMS

#WorldMissionSunday (WMS) is a global day of unity and giving held every October on the second-to-last Sunday. This year, we focus on extending this invitation to every corner of the #world, supporting #MissionProjects that bring #hope and transformation to communities in need.

On this #Feast of #OurLadyOfSorrows, we reflect on the deep sorrow and steadfast faith of #Mary, who experienced profound grief through the seven sorrows.  As we meditate on these sorrows, let us draw strength from Mary's example and seek her intercession in our trials. #TPMS

Today marks the beginning of #HispanicHeritageMonth, a time to celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities.   As we honor this heritage, let's also remember the vital role of #faith in shaping these vibrant communities. 🌎✨

Today, we celebrate the feast day of #BlessedPaoloManna, the visionary founder of the #MissionaryUnion, one of #ThePontificalMissionSocieties.  Let us honor his legacy by reflecting on our own role in spreading the #Gospel and supporting missionary efforts.

Everyone—every man and every woman—is invited by God to partake in His grace, which transforms and saves. We simply need to say “yes” to His free divine gift, welcoming it and allowing ourselves to be transformed by it.

The countdown has begun—World Mission Sunday is just one month away! Are you ready to embrace the missionary spirit and make a difference? 🙌 Visit onefamilyinmission.org/wms to sign up and find out more about how you can help.  #WorldMissionSunday #OneFamilyInMission #TPMS

On this #InternationalDayOfPeace, we reflect on the importance of peace in our world and our role in fostering it.  Lord, make us instruments of Your peace. Where there is hatred, let us sow love; where there is injury, pardon; and where there is doubt, faith. Amen. #TPMS

🙏 As Catholics, we are called to serve those in need. Help the flood victims in Maiduguri, Nigeria, where parishes and families are suffering. Your support can bring hope and relief. #CatholicRelief #PrayForMaiduguri missio.org/project/20925/…

Today, we honor #StVincentDePaul. His life was dedicated to serving the poor, embodying the essence of true Christian charity. At #TPMS, we follow in his footsteps by supporting mission territories where the most vulnerable are served with #love and #compassion.

Are you ready for inspiring stories and updates from the mission field? 🌍 The #Fall2024 issue of #MissionMagazine is almost here! Don't miss out—subscribe today and join us in spreading the Good News to the ends of the earth: onefamilyinmission.org/subscribe-miss… #TPMS