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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Maryknoll Memoirs: Bro. Gonzaga Chilutti

Maryknoll Memoirs: Bro. Gonzaga Chilutti

Today, we celebrate the life of Bro. Gonzaga Chilutti. His expertise as a mechanic kept Maryknoll’s Pando Vicariate mission running in the depths of Bolivia’s jungles.

Trees

Trees

The sun sparkles through their dancing leaves and branches. The sound of their twirling leaves in the crisp breeze fills the air. Bending to natures’ song and witnessing decades or even centuries of history, trees stand strong. Steadfast they remain, providing us...

Day in the Life of a Contemplative

Day in the Life of a Contemplative

While MMJ's quote here is addressed to all Sisters, I think it would have struck a particular cord in those considering a life in contemplation. The Contemplative Maryknoll Sisters are a branch focused not on physical works, but the spiritual wellbeing of themselves...

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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