Maryknoll Mission Archives centralizes, collects, organizes, preserves, protects, and makes available for research the legacy of Maryknoll’s participation in the worldwide mission of the Church.
Today, September 8th, is Our Lady’s birthday. Within the liturgical calendar this occasion is marked with a feast day that commemorates the birth of Mary, the mother of Jesus. One hundred years ago this date seemed the perfect one to choose for the departure of...
Archives is home to the Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ historic collections, and we enjoy showcasing former lay missioners and their unique missions in our blog. The organization’s Golden Jubilee presented an excellent opportunity to celebrate the Lay Missioners’ rich history with its members and supporters.
Today, August 15, is the Feast of Assumption. This day celebrates Mary’s Assumption, where both her body and soul are taken up to heaven by the power of God. It is Christ’s redemptive power realized for His Blessed Mother. “Mary’s feast reminds us that we are created...
Here you will find our catalog containing detailed descriptions (AKA finding aids) of our archives collections. These collections hold primary sources documenting the lives, mission work, culture, and history of the Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, and Maryknoll Lay Missioners.
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Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll