Missionary Impulse

12/07/2026

🎉 Big news! "The Bible in a Year: Family Edition (with Fr. Josh Johnson)" launches January 1, 2027! 📖

Ever since "The Bible in a Year" launched 5 years ago, we've heard from so many parents asking for a way to journey through Scripture with their children. We're excited to finally say: it's here! 🙌

Using Jeff Cavins' Great Adventure Bible Timeline, this new daily video podcast will help families with children ages 7 to 12 discover the story of salvation together, one day at a time. 🎥

Each episode includes:
📖 A reading from The Great Adventure Bible for Beginners
💬 Engaging, age-appropriate teachings from Fr. Joshua Johnson
❓A "Question of the Day" from real children
🙏 A daily Psalm and prayer

We can't wait to walk through God's Word with your family.

Learn more at www.AscensionPress.com/BIYFamily.

22/06/2026

Religious Freedom Week, Day 1: Pray for an end to the political and anti-religious violence in our country and that our nation's leaders may promote peace and healing.

Read the reflection for June 22 at usccb.org/committees/religious-liberty/religious-freedom-week --june-22-political-and-anti-religious-violence-

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Semana de la Libertad Religiosa, Día 1: Oren para que cese la violencia política y antirreligiosa en nuestro país y para que los líderes de nuestra nación promuevan la paz y la reconciliación.

Lea la reflexión del 22 de junio en usccb.org/committees/religious-liberty/semana-de-la-libertad-religiosa --_2-de-junio-violencia-politica-y-antirreligiosa-

18/06/2026

A newly launched wireless carrier aimed at Christian consumers is drawing attention for offering what experts say may be the first U.S. cell phone plan to permanently block po*******hy at the network level.

26/05/2026

25/05/2026

We are Luke Kornet fans!

Before Sunday’s Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Luke Kornet of the San Antonio Spurs received a blessing from the Salesian Sisters.

Known for his Catholic faith, Kornet’s moment of prayer before one of the biggest games of the season served as a quiet but powerful witness to the importance of faith even in the world of professional sports.

In a culture often focused only on fame and competition, moments like these remind people that spiritual strength matters too.

18/05/2026

Our students in Haiti just celebrated one of the most important Haitian holidays—the anniversary of the day during Haiti’s fight for freedom, that the flag was adopted by removing the white from the flag of France and joining the blue and red portions. Months later, after many years of fighting, Haiti became the first free Black republic after a successful revolt.