MISSION SUNDAY
October 19
Mission Sunday, also known as World Mission Sunday, is celebrated on the penultimate Sunday of October. This day is dedicated to raising awareness and support for the missionary work of the Church worldwide. It emphasizes the call for all Christians to participate in the mission of spreading the Gospel and serving those in need. Special collections are often taken during Mass to support missionary activities and initiatives. The celebration includes prayers, reflections, and activities that highlight the importance of missionary work and the global Church’s efforts to bring hope and love to all corners of the world.