Tag: missionaries

Italian missionary priest Fausto Tentorio was shot dead outside his parish church in the town of Arakan on Oct. 17, 2011

In his monthly video message, Pope Francis challenged everyone to be “missionary disciples”

Father Giovanni Scalese of the Barnabites congregation said his exit from Afghanistan “was a veritable miracle”

"Be burned by His love, do not be passive, fight for the basic rights of the people," Pope Francis told the Claretians

The Redemptorists said it is “truly sad” that the community's mission engagements resulted in red-tagging

The Archdiocese of Caceres has been sending priests to mission areas since 1997 under its “Caceres Mission Aid Program”

Father Mercado played a role in securing a ceasefire between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front during 2000 war

Refugees in Thailand are particularly experiencing “anguish about the situation of their families and friends at home”

The Church must be open “to fresh ways of bearing witness to the joy of the Gospel and forming vital communities of missionary disciples”

That mission continues as witnessed by the works that many churches are carrying out, even by overseas Filipino workers