Maryknoll History
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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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Pentecost Reflection

Pentecost Reflection

This Sunday, May 31st will be Pentecost. It will be 50 days after Easter and we will be commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of Jesus after his Ascension. With this in mind, I decided to look through past Pentecost reflections and the...

Serving the Mission – Maryknoll Brothers at Work

Serving the Mission – Maryknoll Brothers at Work

For this month's blog post I decided to highlight another of the Archives' exhibits that we had installed outside our offices at Maryknoll's Society Building in New York.  This exhibit, Serving the Mission: Maryknoll Brothers at Work, was originally displayed in 2018....

The Maryknoll Medical Bureau – Medicine and Mission

The Maryknoll Medical Bureau – Medicine and Mission

During this time of crisis we are experiencing a renewed and deepened sense of appreciation and admiration for all medical personnel. Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers connection to the medical community, especially in New York City, dates back to their earliest days....

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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

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Maryknoll Through History

Explore our timeline of major events in the life of Maryknoll