OCTOBER 2019: Missionary Spring in the Church

Today, a new impulse to the Churchs missionary activity is needed to face the challenge of proclaiming Jesus and his death and resurrection. Reaching the peripheriesthe human, cultural, and religious settings still foreign to the Gospel: this is what we call the missio ad gentes. We must also remember that the heart of the Churchs mission is prayer. In this Extraordinary Missionary Month, let us pray that the Holy Spirit may engender a new missionary spring for all those baptized and sent by Christ