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A World of Mission – November 2026 Highlights
"The Church of the Sheaves" The Dicastery for Evangelization held an international conference at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Italy October 22-23, 2026
Website & email summary World Mission News is compiled from Agenzia Fides, the official news service of the Pontifical Mission Societies.
Africa. Comboni Missionaries in Togo hold training course on digital communication and artificial intelligence
Africa. Peace and reconciliation: the Church focuses on young people and families in Burundi.
Africa. “Dialogue between Christians and Muslims is a daily reality” in Senegal.
Asia. Young people march for democracy in India.
Asia. Lay missionaries for truth and justice in the Philippines.
Asia. Strait of Hormuz blockade: Millions of women at risk of acute food insecurity.
Latin America/Caribbean. “Mission remains urgent”: the Colombian Church renews its missionary commitment on the centenary of World Mission Sunday.
Latin America/Caribbean. When the earthquake has passed, brothers and sisters remain by the side of those who continue to suffer in Venezuela.
Vatican. 100th WORLD MISSION SUNDAY – Pope Leo XIV: May the Church always remain faithful to the mandate of the Risen Lord.
Other November Encounter Updates:
Letter from the Executive Director
2027 Conference
USCMA Joins Global Mission Dialogue in Rome
USCCB Evangelization Summit
100 Years of World Mission Day
Blessed Fulton Sheen
Partner Opportunities