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.
“The road is not always smooth. How does one know how life will be manifested tomorrow? We take one day at a time without concerning oneself about tomorrow. Answers come in God’s good time.” Sr. Jean RobertsThese are wise words written by Sr. Jean Roberts. Words that...
Fr. Massoth’s life was tragically cut short, making him the first ordained Maryknoll priest to die. Reflecting on his story, I was inspired by his humility and perseverance. His life serves as testament that everyone has the power to make the world a better place.
The grounds of Maryknoll contain an incredible amount of history going back much longer than the 111 years Maryknollers have been here. One such example is The Slab of Helderburg Formation, a 400 million year old stone containing a large variety of ancient fossils....
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