FIDES WEB SITE SPECIAL PAGE FOR WORLD MISSION SUNDAY

Friday, 10 October 2003

2009-11-04
Rector of St. Albert's College Interdiocesan Seminary in Archdiocese of Ranchi appointed

2009-11-03
Rector of Saint Josephina Bakhita Interdiocesan Propedeutic Seminary of Ngaoundere appointed

2009-11-03
National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies confirmed

2009-10-29
Rector of Regional Seminary of Taipei appointed

2009-10-29
The Holy Father's Missionary Intention for November 2009: “That believers in the different religions, through the testimony of their lives and fraternal dialogue, may clearly demonstrate that the name of God is a bearer of peace.” Commentary.

2009-10-27
National Director of Pontifical Mission Societies confirmed

To celebrate WORLD MISSION SUNDAY this year October 19th see special Fides page on www.fides.org
You will find:
• Pope John Paul II’s message for World Mission Sunday and the messages of previous years
• Press conference in Italian to present the Message 21 February 2003
• Church statistics valid for 31 December 2001.
• The list of missionary martyrs.
• Information on missionaries canonised on Sunday 5 October 2003 (Daniele Comboni, Arnold Janssen, Josef Freinademetz) and Mother Teresa Calcutta (to be Beatified on 19 October Mission Sunday)
• Information and comments on the celebration of WORLD MISSION SUNDAY in the universal Church.
(Agenzia Fides 10/10/2003)