World Mission Sunday (patron Therese of Lisieux)

October 18, 2026
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October 18, 2026 is a day set aside by the Church throughout the world to publicly renew its commitment to the missionary movements through prayer and donations. World Mission Sunday is celebrated by the Catholic Church around the world every year on the second-to-last Sunday of October. Saint Therese of Lisieux is the co-patron saint of missionaries due to her prayers for missions. My Uncle Robert Vinet spent 3 decades as a priest and missionary in Peru as a member of La Société des Missions-Étrangères du Québec (P.M.E.)

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Audio credits: The Saint Of The Day podcast St. Therese of Lisieux (01oct2024) Good Catholic & The Catholic Company; All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri-St. Thérèse: Trust During Darkness, Oct. 1, 2024. Audio excerpts reproduced under the Fair Use (Fair Dealings) Legal Doctrine for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, education, scholarship, research and news reporting.

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