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Korea to offer US$3.23 million to Pontifical Mission Societies Money to go toward helping newly established churches and missionaries in poor areasJanuary 12, 2017The Pontifical Mission Societies in Korea (PMSK) held its annual general meeting and decided its action plan for this year. Last year, the Korean branch of the pontifical mission group collected some US$1.5 million from the Vocation Sunday collection and US$1.7 million from the Mission Sunday collection. It will offer the money to its headquarters in Rome to help newly established churches and missionaries in poor areas. In addition, PMSK will offer support to missionaries around the world. It will choose recipients for the funds in February and September. PMSK distributed a total of US$373,000 to Korean missionaries. |