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Celebrate OurMissionary Saints
This month, we reflect and meditate on St. Therese of Lisieux, the Little Flower who is now a Doctor of the Church. She deeply inspired and impacted the lives of so many people, despite her earthly life being short.
How can we make the most of our lives to touch the lives of those around us or in the world?Learn more about St. Therese and how she responded to the call to mission.
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News
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From October 25 through October 29, U.S. Catholic Mission Association will host Angels Unaware: Mission with People on the Move via Whova's virtual conference platform. Register now - the Solidarity fee is only $40!Read More
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We are called through our baptism to be part of the Church’s missionary efforts, through prayer, self-sacrifice and support of missionary vocations through material aid. Explore our resources for Mission Sunday to prepare and discern.Read More
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Today, October 1, we celebrate the feast day of St. Therese, born around 1873. St. Therese is a patron saint of mission and missionaries. Her autobiography - written for people in her life and shared with the world as Story of a Soul - reveals her strength and dedication to her faith even as she struggled with illness. She was named a doctor of the church by Pope John Paul II in 1997.Read More
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My Life is a Mission
By: Julie Bourbon
This article is from the September 2021 edition of our newsletter.
“It’s a tiny little school on a tiny little island that is doing so much good.”
Hannah Klein spent only seven months of the two years she signed up for with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) living in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, and teaching in-person at the Akoyikoyi School—that “tiny little school”—but it made an enormous impression on her. So great, in fact, that after being recalled with only about 72 hours’ notice at the start of the pandemic in March 2020, Hannah continued independently as a volunteer teacher for the rest of the 2020 school year. -
Books for Review
USCMA receives complimentary books about missiology, theology, and spirituality for review.
Our current feature book is Mindfulness – Walking with Jesus and Buddha by Sister Annabel Laity, an English-born Buddhist nun in the lineage of Thich Nhat Hanh. Published by Orbis Books (2021). For this book or a current listing, email Nichole Petty, USCMA Office Manager.
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