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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The Things They Ate

The Things They Ate

Recently I've come across many examples of the meals that fueled our seminarians. Some of them are familiar - chocolate cake, roast pork, cesar salad - while some are a bit wilder than you or I may expect from a school feeding over 300 students each day. The Maryknoll...

World Teacher’s Day

World Teacher’s Day

“So, we must teach those who come to us, those to whom we go, not only prescribed secular knowledge, but especially, how to use, how to interpret this knowledge rightly, how to walk safely over the highways and byways of life, how to meet its joys and sorrows, how to...

Autumn…

Autumn…

With the beginning of Autumn only two days away, we wanted to share with you two poems written by Maryknoll Sisters about this inspiring, colorful, cool, and crisp time of year.  Autumn Season of all seasons blestwith pudgy pumpkinszesty cideran avalanche of...

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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