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.
Home Is What God Wants – Fr. Daniel Ohmann, MM
Moments of Mercy online exhibit - Week 6 “When asked what he would consider the high point of his mission career, [Fr. Daniel Ohmann answered, ‘No question that it was the three years in the Rukole Refugee Camp with Rwandese and Burundian Refugees. There you met first...
In 1976, Liz Mach's life as a lay missioner began. In an article she wrote for The Catholic Standard And Times (1985), Liz touches on her early years in mission: "My overseas assignment was to Tanzania where I was to spend six long, yet wonderful, years with the...
During the refugee crisis of the 1980s when thousands of Guatemalans fled their homeland for Mexico, Br. Marty Shea kept a diary of his work in the refugee camps. He writes, '"The long road of tears from Guatemala is marked by graves. As in all violence the victims...
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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