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Each October, dioceses across the country come together to pray the World Mission Rosary. This devotion was made famous by soon-to-be Blessed Fulton Sheen. During his leadership of The Pontifical Mission Societies, he organized daily recitation of the rosary in the New York office of TPMS during October. This year, we will continue this tradition by praying the rosary every day at 3 pm (including Saturdays and Sundays), starting October 1....

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Msgr. Roger J. Landry, National Director of The Pontifical Mission Societies USA, as a member of the Dicastery for Evangelization, in the Section for First Evangelization and the New Particular Churches, the Holy See announced June 30. The appointment places Msgr. Landry among the members called to assist the Holy Father and the dicastery in the Church’s missionary work,...

The World Mission Sunday collection helps the Church spread the Gospel in missionary lands. These are places (1,130 of them to be exact) where the Church basically barely exists, or where she is so young, poor, or persecuted that she cannot support herself in terms of personnel and resources...

As we count down to the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen on September 24 in St. Louis, TPMS-USA needs your help spreading the word about one of our most tangible ways for the faithful to participate!...

The Pontifical Mission Societies of the USA have announced this year's poster, featuring Blessed Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen who served as the National Director of TPMS ​USA from 1950-1966. World Mission Sunday is 18 October 2026.

Official message of Pope Leo XIV for the 100th World Mission Day (25 January 2026), calling Catholics to unity in Christ and renewed missionary commitment across the world...

Each year TPMS-USA and MCA hosts their online World Mission Rosary from five Catholic schools around the Midwest region during Catholic Schools Week. This year, one decade of the rosary will be led by 5th grades at St. Mary School in Remsen....

2023 college graduate Baily Schechinger will be teaching 5th grade this fall at her alma mater, St. Rose of LIma in Denison