Throughout the year, the Pontifical Mission Societies support the proclamation of the Gospel, the building of the Church, and the work and witness of mission priests, religious Sisters and Brothers, and lay pastoral leaders. These missionaries provide food, education, and medical care to the most vulnerable communities in the Pope’s missions. Through their work, they reveal the compassionate heart of Jesus. Help support their efforts ~ and be right there with them, offering hope.
The Pontifical Mission Societies US have supported:
Pope Francis’ Call for Peace and Solidarity with the Middle East
In a deeply moving letter published on October 7, 2024, Pope Francis extended his heartfelt support to the Catholics of the Middle East, encouraging them to remain steadfast in their faith despite the violence and despair surrounding them.
Lebanon in Crisis: A Call for Peace Amid Ongoing Conflict
As violence escalates between Israel and Lebanon, the country faces a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented scale. Father Rouphael Zgheib, the National Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies in Lebanon underscores the immense challenges faced by communities in the region.
The Heartbeat of Chikapa Pro-Parish in Blantyre, Malawi
A TPMS team joined the Chikapa community at Our Lady Queen of Peace for Mass. Despite the early hour, over 1,000 parishioners gathered, showcasing their deep faith.
Helping the Pope Help the Most Vulnerable for 200 Years
Helping the
Pope Help
the Most
Vulnerable for
200 Years
In 2022, the Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) celebrated the 200th anniversary of our founding by Pauline Marie Jaricot, a young woman, living in early 19th century France. Learn more about the history of the Pope’s four mission societies, and how each helps him in his outreach to the Missions in unique ways.
In 2022, the Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) celebrated the 200th anniversary of our founding by Pauline Marie Jaricot, a young woman, living in early 19th century France. Learn more about the history of the Pope’s four mission societies, and how each helps him in his outreach to the Missions in unique ways.