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    • We Are a Community - Letter from Our New Board President
      Dr. Antoinette Mensah reflects on the complexities of our roles as missionary disciples and faith leaders and invites all members to embrace those roles with humility and dedication as we prepare to welcome a new Executive Director.
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    • Meet Us in St. Louis! – October 29-31 at the Pallottine Retreat Center
      Meet our new Board President, Antoinette Menash, and connect with other faith leaders as we explore how the Eucharist impels each of us to gather, unite, and send. Our keynote speakers include noted author Robert Ellis, parish twinning leader Diane Huggins, and Fr. Abdon Rwandekwe, SJ, a native of Rawanda.
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    • Insights on Leadership for Mission - Leading Volunteers
      Many mission leaders have other responsibilities and volunteer in their roles at a parish or within their religious community. Others need to manage their volunteers to ensure a rewarding experience for everyone.
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    • A World of Mission – June 2024 Highlights
      This month’s roundup from Agenzia Fides includes articles about the recent meeting of the Pontifical Mission Societies at the Vatican, the situations in Haiti and the Central African Republic, an international conference in Rome about the Church in China, and preparations for the pope’s visit to Papua New Guinea in September.
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    • Resource Highlights for June 2024
      This month we share links to our Mission Sunday page with its study guide and video, remind members of our 75th Anniversary via Fr. Jack’s history, and offer helpful research tips from James H. Kroeger, M.M. for free Catholic sites.
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