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2010 is "The Year of Sr. Dorothy"
 

The Holy Father's Missionary Prayer Intentions for 2010
July 2010
Urban Culture: That Christians may strive to promote everywhere, but expecially in our cities, educations, justice, solidarity and peace.

August 2010
Victims of Discrimination, Hunger and Forced Emigration: That the Church may be a home for all people in need, opening its doors to any who suffer from racial or religious discrimination, hunger or wars forcing their emigration.

September 2010
End of War: That by opening our hearts to love we may put and end to wars and conflicts which continue to bloody our world.

October 2010
World Mission Sunday: That Worlds Mission Sunday may help Christians realize that the task of proclaiming Christ is a necessary service to which the Church is called for the benefit of humanity.

Word from the Director:
Thank you for your interest in the Mission Office of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. We enthusiastically embrace the challenge of our baptismal commitment to Jesus Christ, and are privileged to participate in His mission, embodied in the Church, to build unity among all peoples in the world. We hope you will join us in our work, through the many activities offered by the Mission Office. We invite you to contact us if you need any additional information.

Services Offered: The Mission Office is the local office of the Pontifical Mission Societies which support the 1,150 struggling mission diocese around the world. The Pontifical Mission Societies are:
         The Society for the Propagation of the Faith
         The Holy Childhood Association
         The Society of St. Peter the Apostle
         The Pontifical Missionary Union.

Programs are offered to schools and churches to promote and educate concerning short and long term mission work/visits, twinning between parishes of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and mission sites, and about mission/global solidarity efforts in general. The Mission Office provides opportunities for mission experiences, celebrations of solidarity and spiritual and financial support of the missions. We promote the support of both home and foreign missions.

Programs

Mission Speakers

Missionary Cooperation Plan (MCP) Information

Twinning Information

Lay Mission Opportunities

World Mission Rosary

Links

Pontifical Mission Aid Societies

Links to Mission Education Sites

Other Education Resources

Publications

Learning Through Service:
A Guide to Immersion Trips and
Extended Service Projects for Youth

STAND WITH AFRICA -  Executive Summary

STAND WITH AFRICA - Full Version

Transmissions
The Newsletter of the Mission Office
of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati