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.
For my blog this month I wanted to highlight one of our underused collections: the Sisters’ War Narratives. It’s an artificial collection originally compiled by the Maryknoll Sisters’ leadership. The collection provides primary source accounts of the Sisters’...
This month we take a look at how Maryknollers have witnessed memorable moments of prayer in their mission lives. Prayers can be surprising, joyous, empowering, and sorrowful. They can say ‘I am anxious’, ‘Please help’, ‘I’m so happy’, ‘I need a friend’, or simply...
This spring, during New York State’s mandatory work from home order, I was able to put my focus and attention onto some projects that had been sitting on the back burner. One such project was working with the Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ digital files. While processing...
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