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.
Here in the Archives, sometimes we find stories that are too sweet not to share. The records in Archives show how much the Maryknoll Sisters love their pets, and the ballad of Bill and Skeezix proves the rule. We're introduced to these two cats in the Monrovia convent...
How have we already made it to the month of December? In the blink of an eye it seems another year has sprinted past us. It is that time of year when we try to stop and take moments to reflect. What has happened this year? Where are we now? What have we experienced?...
This year, we are throwing it back almost 100 years, to Thanksgiving wishes from 1923. If you were stuck at college with your buddies for Thanksgiving in the 1920s, what would you do? Cook a meal? Throw a party? The Maryknollers studying at the Catholic University of...
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