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Go Forth… Podcast Update – Thank You, Ben Ouyang!

January 21, 2025

After two years, USCMA is ceasing production of the Go Forth… Missionary Interviews podcast. We thank our podcast host, Dr. Benjamin OuYang, for his dedication to inspiring everyday Catholics through your mission stories. Go Forth… will continue to publish our weekly reflections on the Sunday readings, available online and through email.

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Encounter Newsletter

Missionary Discipleship and the Call to Jubilee 2025 – Lessons From CAM6

January 20, 2025

“As we commence the Jubilee Year of Hope in 2025, these lessons inspire us to renew our commitment to mission and live as faith leaders grounded in God’s will.”

USCMA Board President Antoinette Mensah, Ph.D., reflects on themes from the Sixth American Mission Congress, which took place this past November in Puerto Rico.

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Encounter Newsletter

Peace in the Eucharist – Reflection on the 2024 USCMA Conference

January 19, 2025

Daniel Lizarraga, Mission Services Department Manager for the Maryknoll Lay Missioners, reflects on his experience at the recent USCMA conference. Moved by the testimony of Fr. Abdon Rwandekwe, SJ, on his experiences during and following the genocide in Rwanda, Daniel connects lessons of peace, justice and reconciliation to his own experiences and the work of Maryknoll Lay Missioners.

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Encounter Newsletter

Executive Director Search – US-China Catholic Association

January 18, 2025

Get the details about this important role which seeks to advance dialogue and build bridges between Catholics in the United States and China. Consider applying or sharing this opportunity with a friend!

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Encounter Newsletter

A World of Mission – January 2025 Highlights

January 17, 2025

How is the church serving as a field hospital? What opportunities, changes, and challenges abound in Africa, Latin America, Oceania, and the Middle East? What are the latest appointments and messages in the Vatican? Get the full round up!

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Encounter Newsletter

Liberating Libations – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 19, 2025

January 16, 2025

Understanding our reconciliation with God as a wedding feast, with the wine of Christ reserved for us until now, helps us appreciate the depth of meaning of the first sign of Jesus’ mission among us.

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Go Forth Commentary

Baptized for Service and Mission – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 12, 2025 – The Baptism of the Lord

January 9, 2025

As baptized Christians, we are called to ordinary lives that imitate Jesus and his mission.

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Go Forth Commentary

The Gifts We Offer – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Epiphany Of The Lord

January 2, 2025

We hold the joyful and the painful in our hearts as we live our mission of manifesting God’s love.

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Family: Uniting Life and Love – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 29, 2024 – Feast of the Holy Family

December 26, 2024

On the Feast of the Holy Family, resolve to become an “intimate community of life and love” that is sustaining, healing and growing.

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Mary Visits Elizabeth – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 22, 2024

December 19, 2024

Both women are filled with the Holy Spirit during their joyful visit.

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Learning to Lighten Up – Missionary Commentary for Sunday, December 15, 2024

December 12, 2024

The most economically-challenged in any society preserve their God-given capacity for joy as a vital resource that we can all learn from and develop, as we wake up to the freedom and happiness of living in harmony with God’s plans that the Messiah has made possible.

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Go Forth Commentary

Fr. Bob Mosher – Missionary Society of St. Columban

December 10, 2024

Fr. Bob shares the story of the Columbans, their approach to mission as “working themselves out of a job” by helping local churches thrive, and his insights on joy.

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