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.
On Arbor Day 1926, Fr. James Anthony Walsh, co-founder of Maryknoll, planted a red oak sapling on a large expanse of lawn opposite the front entrance of the main Seminary building. Maryknoll was only 15 years old at the time. Later that year, during his Foundation...
For World Book Day this year, I thought I would introduce some of the books Maryknoll Sisters have created, notably the books written and illustrated by Sister Mary Juliana Bedier and Sister Louise Trevisan. Sr. Juliana joined Maryknoll in 1921 and spent the first...
As I sit here looking at my usual winter gear of jacket, scarf, hat, gloves, and whatever else might help keep me warm while venturing out into the cold, I can’t help but long for the days of warmth that are just around the corner. April is here! Snow has melted and...
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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