Read all our stories and updates from World Mission Sundays past and present.
World Mission Sunday: Meet Beth
On 23 October, World Mission Sunday will be celebrated in every Catholic community throughout the world. Coordinated by Missio, it is a moment of grace
World Mission Sunday: Meet Maria
Ethiopia is a country perhaps most well-known for the suffering it has experienced through intense famine and desperate poverty. Amongst these ongoing challenges, missionaries are
World Mission Sunday: The Holy Father’s Message
This is an abridged version of the Holy Father’s message for World Mission Sunday 2022, which first appeared in the autumn edition of Mission Today.
Women’s Interfaith Council: strength in peace
The Women’s Interfaith Council (WIC) in Nigeria, which you generously supported for World Mission Sunday in 2021, is going from strength to strength. The WIC
Why South Sudan needs leaders like Bishop Paride Taban
You may remember Bishop Paride Taban from our 2017 World Mission Sunday appeal, when Missio reported on South Sudan’s visionary Kuron Peace Village. Bishop Taban established the peace
World Mission Sunday Update: Women’s Interfaith Council
For World Mission Sunday in 2021, Missio focused on the work of Sister Veronica – a missionary leading the Women’s Interfaith Council (WIC) in Kaduna,
Pope Francis: Dreaming of a ‘completely missionary Church’
Pope Francis has begun the New Year by reconfirming his ‘dream of a completely missionary Church’. Writing in his World Mission Day message for 2022, the
Women’s Interfaith Council wins prestigious Peace Award
We’re delighted to share that the Women’s Interfaith Council (WIC), whose vital work in Kaduna featured in our World Mission Sunday campaign this year, has
World Mission Sunday: What we saw and heard
A huge thank you to everyone who took part in World Mission Sunday last weekend (24 October 2021)! It was wonderful to be able to
Our World Mission Sunday preparations
Hello from Kapit Parish! Like you we’re getting ready for World Mission Sunday. But this year our parish activities for World Mission Sunday are still
World Mission Sunday: ‘Women need to be there’
This World Mission Sunday, get inspired by women reaching out across religious divides to heal their community. With Missio’s support, Sister Veronica has been leading
World Mission Sunday: ‘They don’t know what they have done’
*TRIGGER WARNING: this article describes a brutal attack, which some readers may find distressing* Rachel* and her daughter, Peace, barely survived an attack on their