{"id":890,"date":"2026-01-20T13:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T18:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/?post_type=ministry&#038;p=890"},"modified":"2026-06-11T11:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:34:22","slug":"parish-missions","status":"publish","type":"ministry","link":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/ministry\/parish-missions\/","title":{"rendered":"Parish Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sharing Christ&#8217;s Love Locally and Abroad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As disciples of Jesus Christ, we are called to care for our brothers and sisters wherever they may be. Through our parish-sponsored missions, St. Ignatius supports communities both locally and internationally through prayer, generosity, and personal involvement. 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