Maryknoll History
A Treasure Especially Our Own

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.

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Moving On

Moving On

Moving on is never an easy thing to do. It can have a multitude of meanings to every individual. What is moving on or moving forward to you? Have you gone through it? Are you currently in it? Do you see it coming in the not so distant future? Whether you know for a...

Mission Education Publications

Mission Education Publications

Today when an organization wants to get its message across to a large group of people they can make a social media post, or send out an email blast, or create a digital newsletter.  But what about before the internet existed?  The only way to spread your message was...

“May Day” with the Maryknoll Sisters

“May Day” with the Maryknoll Sisters

This month brought to mind the term “may day” and its many meanings. It represents May Day festivals with springtime celebrations. It also marks International Workers’ Day, which is also known as Labor Day in many nations. Further, it serves as a distress signal in...

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ABOUT US

The Maryknoll Mission Archives is the official repository for all corporate records and manuscripts produced by the three expressions of Maryknoll: the Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, and Maryknoll Lay Missioners.

SEARCH COLLECTIONS CATALOG

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.

RESEARCHER INFORMATION

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.

Maryknoll Through History

Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll