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Webinar – Indigenous People: Peoples of Memory, Resistance and Hope

On October 23, 2024, the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers invite you to a groundbreaking Zoom webinar as we celebrate the newly proclaimed Day of Indigenous People in the Americas. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor indigenous peoples’ legacy, hear transformative stories, and join the global conversation on reconciliation and hope. Register now on the Maryknoll website.

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A World of Mission – October 2024 Updates

This month, we share news about relief efforts for Hurricane Helene in the United States and how Catholic Relief Services continues responding to emergencies around the world and addressing the escalating crisis in Lebanon.

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October Calendar Highlights

Looking ahead, we see the Synod of Bishops general assembly, our conference, the upcoming Ordinary Jubilee Year and the Jubilee of the Missions in October 2025.

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Part of God’s Life – Letter from Our New Executive Director

Our new executive director, Kevin Foy, shares some of experiences during his first month, including attending the US-China Catholic Association conference in Chicago.

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Tell Us What You Think!

Your feedback helps USCMA continue to discern how best to support you and the communities you serve in mission.

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Go and Share – Board President Attends National Eucharistic Congress

Dr. Antoinette Mensah reflects on her transformative experience at the National Eucharistic Congress this summer.

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A Life Turned Around – Eucharistic Revival Enters Year of Mission

Encounter Christ in the Eucharist and, over time, be transformed into a living witness of his love.

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Mission Comes Alive at the Api

“In our diversity, we see the presence of the creative God.” Dr. Ben OuYang, host of the Go Forth podcast and chairperson for the Young Adults Committee of the Asian Pacific Catholic Network, represented USCMA at the recent Asian and Pacific Islander National Encounter.

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A World of Mission – September 2024 Highlights

This month we’ve collected stories that include the Pope’s trip to Asia, the exile of Nicaraguan priests, and ongoing work uniting with Hindu and Muslim communities in India who are recovering from deadly landslides.

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Resource Highlights for September 2024

Get links to an formation series to help Catholics deepen their relationship with the liturgy, a new book from award winning author James H. Kroeger, MM, and USCCB resources for the Eucharist and Mission.

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Together in Mission

Don McCrabb offers his reflections on leadership as he concludes his ministry as USCMA’s Executive Director.

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