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Honouring Pope Francis’s vision for a missionary Church
Since 2013, the Mission: One Heart, Many Voices conference has been inspired by Pope Francis’ words and direction for the global Church. Source: Catholic Mission.
Long-standing friendship leads to integration of mission organisations
Mary MacKillop Today has announced a new chapter in its mission to support those experiencing disadvantage and exclusion, particularly in rural and regional Australia.
Catholic Mission hosts summit on challenges and hopes for the Church
Catholic Mission hosted Pontifical Mission Society national directors from across Asia and Oceania, who gathered in Sydney for a five-day intercontinental meeting.
Hope, unity and action at heart of Pope’s message
In his message for World Mission Sunday, Pope Francis highlights hope and unity and emphasises how people can collectively turn faith into action. Source: Catholic Mission.
Mater welcomes visitors from ‘flourishing’ Catholic hospital in Pakistan
Mater is building ties with a Catholic hospital serving some of the most impoverished communities in Pakistan. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Timor-Leste seminarian inspired by ‘the word of Jesus’
This Jubilee Year, Pope Francis has emphasised that “in the pilgrimage of Christian life, a new beginning is always possible” – words that resonate with Clintino, a seminarian in Timor-Leste. Source: Catholic Mission.
Catholic Mission’s interfaith program secures major grant
Catholic Mission’s Interfaith Encounters Program, which enables young people to develop new friendships, celebrate difference, deepen faith, and promote peace and social cohesion, has won a grant from Multicultural NSW’s COMPACT Program.
Jesuit Mission says ‘thanks’ to Australian community
Today, International Human Rights Day, Jesuit Mission Australia is acknowledging the Australian community for supporting its Jesuit partners in over 14 countries who work to promote peace, build resilience and defend human rights.
Giving the gift of life ‘one drop at a time’
This Christmas, the Archdiocese of Yangon, Myanmar, is calling for urgent support to bring the gift of clean water to vulnerable families affected by the ongoing conflict in the country. Source: Catholic Mission.