#MissionMonth 2025 may have come to an end, but already the theme chosen for next year's World Mission Sunday has been released by the Vatican
In a special message for #MissionMonth, Sr Ines Paulo Albino, Secretary General for Missionary Children, thanks children and adolescents all over the world for responding to the call to pray for peace! (Turn closed captions on for English translation)
During #MissionMonth, we are asked to think about our missionaries past and present and pray for them too, because their role in building the Kingdom of God entails them carrying their own crosses, like Fr John Clark, who lived and worked among the indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon
Fr Dominic Quinn of Saint Leonard's in East Kilbride was instrumental in helping us support projects in Bolivia for #MissionMonth this year. To find out more about his time as a missionary there, why not tune in to our We Are Mission podcast with him?
In 2025, we are supporting projects in Bolivia. In the city of Oruro, the St Paul II Clinic, supported by Fr Iver Copa, provides much-needed healthcare for many of its citizens. This video explains how Missio Scotland is helping to improve the standard of care it can provide
#MissionMonth
Fresh from a Mission Day in Diocese of Dunkeld and #WorldMissionSunday, Fr Mike Freyne gave us his reflection for #MissionMonth where he spoke of the need to grow the Church and give people dignity and worth
For #MissionMonth this year, we are supporting projects in Bolivia, two of which will help remote parishes in the country, highlighting that with your assistance, we can spread Christ’s message to the end of the earth. Read the story below!
#WorldMissionSunday
Cardinal Tagle continues his special address for #MissionMonth ahead of #WorldMissionSunday by explaining how the mission that Jesus entrusted to the first disciples continues today through each one of us
In his #MissionMonth reflection ahead of #WorldMissionSunday, Gerard Gough, our Communications Officer, enthuses about the wonderful faith network that we have in our universal Church and the missionaries that are bringing hope among all peoples on a daily basis
Continuing our #MissionMonth reflections is Comboni Missionary, Fr Javier Alvarado Ayala, who explains that as we endeavour to be Missionaries of Hope Among All Peoples on #WorldMissionSunday and beyond, to know that Jesus always walks with us!
Ahead of #WorldMissionSunday, Andrea Grant, Missio Scotland's Data and IT Manager, shares with us her #MissionMonth reflection, where she stresses the need to walk with our brothers and sisters, be close to them and give them dignity as pilgrims of hope, because hope is tied to personal connections
In a special address for #MissionMonth Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle speaks about the history of #WorldMissionSunday and the mission of the Pontifical Mission Societies
In explaining what mission means to him, Fr Paul Annis of the Comboni Missionaries states that it is not our passports that give us our identity, but our Baptism in this latest #MissionMonth reflection
#WorldMissionSunday
This year, for #MissionMonth, Missio Scotland is supporting projects in Bolivia, two of which will not only provide better healthcare for the people in the city of Oruro, but may result in long-term links being forged between Scotland and the South American country.
#WorldMissionSunday
In her reflection for #MissionMonth, Sr Immaculata Njoku from the Sisters of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus explains how 'hope is the oxygen of the soul,' and therefore invites us all to become missionaries of hope, wherever we are on #WorldMissionSunday and beyond!
***ATTENTION ALL SCHOOLS***
Our #MissionMonth Calendar for 2025 is now live and is available to be downloaded via the following link:
www.missioscotland.com/_files/ugd/1...
In his reflection for #MissionMonth, our National Director, Fr Vincent Lockhart explains how the themes for the Jubilee Year and #WorldMissionSunday overlap and calls on us to be both missionaries and pilgrims of hope!
Be a missionary of hope among all peoples, not just during #MissionMonth, but always!
Let's make a difference together and support the universal Church on #WorldMissionSunday, October 19.
Thank you!