Dioceses of Faenza–Modigliana and Imola to hold joint missionary vigil on October 16

The Dioceses of Faenza–Modigliana and Imola will hold a joint missionary vigil on Friday, October 16, 2026, to observe the 100th World Mission Day. The event begins at 20.30 at the church of dei Cappuccini in Faenza, from which participants will walk to the Cathedral. If the weather is poor, the entire program will take place inside the Cathedral.

Bishop Michele Morandi will preside over the vigil, which includes the participation of Father Andrea Querzé, the Vicar General of Imola. Father Giuseppe Pizzoli, director of Missio Italia, will share a testimony regarding the 2026 World Mission Day theme, "One in Christ, united in mission."