Maryknoll History
A Treasure Especially Our Own

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.

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Joy on this 3rd Sunday of Advent

Joy on this 3rd Sunday of Advent

"'Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say rejoice.' St. Paul insists on that idea, and from now on until Christmas we get the suggestion from the liturgy of the Church of that joy which should abound in the [...] soul. Advent is a time of penance, but this Third...

Remembering Ita, Maura, Dorothy and Jean

Remembering Ita, Maura, Dorothy and Jean

"Ita, Maura, Dorothy and Jean offered freely their lives to the Lord and others… And what do their lives and deaths say to you and to me, what is the challenge of these beautiful women and martyrs to us as we live out our daily lives? It seems to be that the basic...

Thank You, Generous Americans

Thank You, Generous Americans

During this season of giving thanks, the following excerpt from the article,“Thank You, Generous Americans,” which appeared in the July 1961 issue Maryknoll, seems most appropriate to share. Happy Thanksgiving. With profound gratitude Maryknoll looks to housewives,...

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ABOUT US

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.

SEARCH COLLECTIONS CATALOG

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.

RESEARCHER INFORMATION

We hope to make your experience as efficient and pleasant as possible. Please see our Researcher Information page for more information about how we can assist you with your research.

Maryknoll Through History

Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll