A World of Mission – May 2026 Highlights

World Mission News is compiled from Agenzia Fides, the official news service of the Pontifical Mission Societies.

Africa. Pope Leo upholds Catholic Social Teaching and names exclusions as “the new form of social injustice” in Equatorial Guinea.

Africa. Bishop of Tombura Yambio in South Sudan says that the “true fruit” of Pope Leo’s visit to Africa “will be seen in what we will become.”

Asia. Churches in the Emirates pray together for peace in Dubai.

Asia. Thai Catholic community seen as “beacon of hope and compassion in the region.”

Latin America. Small Catholic community in Haiti responds to violence in spirit of fraternity.

Latin America. Cuban bishops defend Pope Leo as prophetic voice for peace.