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.
During the 1950s and 1960s groups across the country were forming with one goal in mind – raising funds for the Maryknoll Sisters. From Chicago to St. Louis to the suburbs of New York City, groups, mostly composed of women, began hosting card parties and fashion...
While looking through some of our collection materials with Easter fast approaching, I couldn't help stopping a moment when I came across this particular tale written by a Maryknoll lay missioner in João Pessoa, Brazil during Holy week in 2003. In her own words: "Our...
In April we celebrate the 120th anniversary of the publication of the first issue of Truth, the magazine founded and for many years published by Maryknoll Society Co-Founder Father Thomas F. Price in North Carolina. Fr. Price was the first North Carolinian to be...
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