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.
Excerpts from his diary
In the fall of 1979, Fr. Joe Thaler, Maryknoll missioner in Nepal, went on a trek in the Gosainkund and Helambu areas of Nepal with Babu Kagi, a Tamang man who worked in the Maryknoll House in Nepal. The following account is excerpted from Fr. Thaler’s diary and...
In 1974 the fledgling Lay Missioner program began work in South America when it sent its first missioner to Peru. During the next three decades the lay missioner presence would expand to include Bolivia (1975), Venezuela (1977), Chile (1978), Ecuador (1982), Brazil...
Today is the anniversary of the foundation of Maryknoll. To mark this occasion, we will take a glimpse at the thoughts shared by two former Superior Generals in their Foundation Day letters to Society Members on this significant date, June 29. Foundation Day, 1945...
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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