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.
In Illinois many of our Fathers and Brothers started their religious life at Maryknoll College, also known as Glen Ellyn after the town in which it resides. In addition to its religious studies, the college featured numerous extracurricular activities, including a...
Today (October 1st) is World Card Making Day! A day that was inadvertently created by Paper Crafts magazine in 2006. In the hopes of helping people begin crafting their cards before the holiday season was upon them, they chose the first Saturday in October to...
There are many ways missioners can go about their overseas mission, from nursing the sick to teaching the poor. Maryknollers tend to put a unique spin to their mission that draws on their personality and talents. One such example is Brother Sebastian J. Schwartz, a...
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