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Washington Seattle Mission · French speaking

Sister Paukstys

Serving the Lord for 18 months among the French speakers of the Pacific Northwest.

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Sister Paukstys holding her French missionary name tag

Leaves Nov 18, 20260% completeHome ~May 2028

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Farewell talk

Listen to her give her farewell talk before she leaves for her mission. No account needed — just click to join.

Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST

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18

months of service

~2,330

miles from home

10+

years of French

~228

missionaries in her mission

The road ahead

The big moments of her mission.

  1. Nov 8, 2026

    Farewell talk

    Her farewell talk, streamed on Zoom for everyone far away.

  2. Nov 18, 2026

    She leaves

    Off from Virginia to begin her mission.

  3. Dec 2026

    First Christmas

    Packages should reach the mission office by the first week of December.

  4. Aug 2027

    Halfway

    Nine months in, nine to go.

  5. May 2028

    Welcome home

    Back to Virginia after 18 months.

Explore

Meet Sister P

Her story and her love of French.

Virginia → Seattle

The journey, mapped out.

French in Seattle

The francophone communities she'll serve.

Mail & Packages

How to send letters and care packages.