Living as Missionary Disciples provides dioceses and parishes and other church ministries with a road map to "new paths for the Church's journey" of evangelization. It offers principles that dioceses and parishes can apply to their efforts in evangelization and missionary discipleship.
Pope Francis has inaugurated the World Day of the Poor which will be marked each year on the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time. It will be celebrated November 19 this year, with the theme from the letter of John to love "not with words, but with deeds" (I John 3:18).
Hispanic youth and young adult groups across the nation will compete in a viral video challenge for the best movements and gestures to Nuestra Alegría, the official youth and young adult song for the V Encuentro.