The World Mission Sunday
For World Mission Sunday the students of Ratisbonne celebrated a special Mass. The students highlighted the fact that they come from thirty different countries around the world. The Mass text was celebrated in English with a Polish Gloria, French first reading, Italian gospel, various language intercessions and a Japanese Communion hymn. All the members of the community dressed in garb of their nation.
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI
FOR THE 83rd WORLD MISSION SUNDAY 2009
http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/missions/documents/
hf_ben-xvi_mes_20090629_world-mission-day-2009_en.html