Trinity Missions

We are on a mission to preserve the Faith in areas and among people who are spiritually neglected and abandoned, especially the poor. Our chief effort is to develop the missionary spirit of the laity. That every Catholic, whether priest, religious or lay person, embrace the call to apostleship working together to serve the needs of the poor and mar... ginalized, witness to the Faith in our daily lives, and preserve the Faith among those most in danger of losing their Catholic Faith. There is no truer proof of a great love of God than a great love of our neighbor. Fr. Thomas Judge, Founder of Trinity Missions. Trinity Missions has 37 missions serving the parishes of inner-city neighborhoods and isolated rural areas in seven different countries: the United States, Mexico, Haiti, Colombia, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico. The history of our missionary community started with one man, Fr. Thomas Augustine Judge, born to Irish immigrants in 1868 in Boston, Massachusetts. The story of his growing faith and missionary outreach is the seed that has born so much fruit in our order and in the missions we serve. Fr. Judge was ordained a Vincentian priest after receiving formation at St. Vincents Seminary in Pennsylvania and studying theology. During these formative years, he organized catechetical and social work among the Italian immigrants in the neighborhood. Shortly before his ordination, he was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, which required him to rest and carry out lighter responsibilities for a time. The Missionary Cenacle Apostolate (MCA) was approved. The Missionary Servants established property in Virginia as a Seminary. Missions were established in Central America and Houses of Formation were founded. As a Vincentian priest, our founder was assigned to a number of parish missions, ranging from New Jersey to Puerto Rico. The Congregation of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity was founded. The Vatican granted approval to the Missionary Servants as a clerical religious congregation of the ...Read More