Sharing Christ Across Faiths and Cultures

New Primer on Catholic Global Mission 101 for Parishes & Families

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Plan on an Inspirational Trip to Lourdes and Fatima, September 1-10, 2026

The Xaverian Missionaries of Our Lady of Fatima Shrine in Holliston, MA, is organizing a truly inspirational opportunity for a ten-day escorted spiritual pilgrimage to Lourdes and Fatima. If you ever wanted to visit these global spiritual centers where Our Lady continues to speak to us, this year may be the time. Join us! Call our office at 508-429-2144, or email to holliston@xaverianmissionaries.org. See more here.

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There’s a New Re-Design for the Website of our Metrowest Interfaith Community

Part of the missionary commitment of the Xaverian Missionaries USA at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine is the coordination of the Metrowest Interfaith Community. The commitment of Catholic interfaith relations in our divided times expresses deeply the desire to see the world the way Jesus wished, “Father, may they be one as you and I are one.” Check out the interfaith opportunities, interfaith literacy, and much more at HollistonInterfaith.org.

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Introducing the Xaverian Missionaries USA

See the whole series of The Xaverian Missionaries in the USA here

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LISTENING TO THOSE WHO LEFT THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

In America, the landscape of the Catholic Church is changing dramatically, as is all religious communities and institutions. The new mission of the Xaverian Missionaries seeks to engage with our Catholic tradition to all outside of the church, Christianity, and even religion itself. The departure of those who were formed in the Catholic faith is felt in every parish. Disaffiliated families make up the majority of Catholic communities throughout the country.

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