The Maryknoll Mission Archives is the official repository for all corporate records and manuscripts produced by the three expressions of Maryknoll: the Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, and Maryknoll Lay Missioners.
Here you will find detailed descriptions (or “finding aids”) of 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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Stories by Maryknoll Mission Archives Staff
On this day in 1928, Maryknoll's co-founder, Bishop James A. Walsh, gave a talk about Unity. On this day, September 23, 2020, a mere 92 years later, I'd like to share an excerpt from this speech with you. "'One Lord, one Faith and one Baptism.' These words bring home...
For my blog this month I wanted to highlight one of our underused collections: the Sisters’ War Narratives. It’s an artificial collection originally compiled by the Maryknoll Sisters’ leadership. The collection provides primary source accounts of the Sisters’...
This month we take a look at how Maryknollers have witnessed memorable moments of prayer in their mission lives. Prayers can be surprising, joyous, empowering, and sorrowful. They can say ‘I am anxious’, ‘Please help’, ‘I’m so happy’, ‘I need a friend’, or simply...
