Father Joseph Augustus Peter McGinn died at about 7 p. m. Saturday, July 9, in a Santa Barbara, California Hospital. Fr. McGinn was born November 14, 1897 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The family moved when he was very young to...
Read MoreFather John McGinn, who celebrated his Golden Anniversary of the priesthood in 1981 and who has served Maryknoll for fifty-two years, was in many ways an excellent and model priest, friendly, sociable, prayerful, and a gracious...
Read MoreJames P. McGillicuddy was born in Sneen, Co. Kerry, Ireland on February 27, 1887. He came to America in 1910 and lived in St. Mary’s Parish, Newport, Rhode Island. At the outbreak of World War I he joined the American Army...
Read MoreFather Benedict Zweber died in the afternoon of March 26, 2001 at St. Teresa’s Residence. He was 69 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 41 years. Ben was born in New Market, Minnesota on January 7, 1932, the fifth of ten...
Read MoreAny missionary who wishes for martyrdom runs the risk of being misunderstood. A desire to walk in the paths of the heroic missionary martyrs brings either physical or mental wounds that are either terminal or temporary scars...
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