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.
My name is Meagan Cairns, and I am the newest archivist at the Maryknoll Mission Archives. Before joining Maryknoll, I worked as a librarian and professional genealogist. Assisting researchers in recovering and discovering lost family history is still my favorite part...
A very happy New Year to all! It's hard to believe that we're saying those words again as the year 2023 begins. It's even harder to believe that we're already six days into the New Year! As this time approaches each year we always seem to ask questions about the...
Christmas is almost upon us! As my favorite holiday of the year, I spend much of my time with my loved ones and building anticipation for the big day. At the start of this Christmas season, I began wondering how Maryknoll missioners end up spending their holidays...
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.
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.
Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll