Watch the 2019 Joint Mission Sending Ceremony
Maryknoll Lay Missioners and Maryknoll Sisters jointly celebrate and officially send forth five new missioners.
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Four new missioners sign the Maryknoll Lay Missioners covenant
Video of Covenant Mass
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Five new Maryknoll missioners to be sent forth
Dec. 14 Sending Ceremony to launch four Maryknoll lay missioners and one Maryknoll sister on their overseas missions.
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Meet the Maryknoll Lay Missioners Class of 2019
7-minute video introducing four new lay missioners who will be going into mission in Cambodia, Haiti and Kenya.
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Maryknoll Symposium on Dorothy Day now available for watching
Robert Ellsberg, Kathleen DeSutter Jordan, Patrick Jordan and Kate Hennessy speak at Dorothy Day gathering at Maryknoll
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Border ministry, Cambodia immersion, volleyball values and more
The Fall/Winter 2019 issue of Voices of Compassion magazine features compelling lay missioner stories
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Maryknoll advocacy office calls withdrawal from climate agreement ‘unconscionable’
Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns sharply criticizes the U.S. government's Nov. 4 move to formally withdraw from the Paris agreement
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The Belleville Messenger on Heidi Cerneka
Lay missioner 'in the middle of one of the most contentious issues'
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Catholic Spirit features Maria Montello’s ministry in Cambodia
"Maryknoll missionary takes faith, desire to serve to Cambodia."
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Karen Bortvedt on ‘Among the People’ podcast
Karen Bortvedt talks about her lay mission service in Cambodia and her current work for Maryknoll Lay Missioners.
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Lay missioner nurse shares her story
Kathy Flatoff tells Catholic Life magazine how 33 years after first applying to Maryknoll, she became a lay missioner in Kenya.
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Gabe Hurrish featured in USCMA’s Encounter newsletter
'The Holy Spirit is a jolly joker,' says Gabe.
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CNS covers new Maryknoll Lay Missioners award
Catholic News Service on new Bishop McCarthy Award
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Joanne Blaney featured by USCMA
In its Encounter newsletter, the US Catholic Mission Association has published a feature on Joanne...
Joanne Blaney: On a Mission to Restore Justice
Joanne Blaney discusses her work at the Popular Education and Human Rights Center in São Paulo.
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Catholic News Service story on Larry Parr
Catholic News Service featured Larry Parr's ministry in El Salvador. The April 3, 2019 article was...
Fr. Charlie Dittmeier featured in La Croix International
Father Charlie Dittmeier, a diocesan priest and member of Maryknoll Lay Missioners, was featured...
Aim high: From flying missions to living mission
Marilyn Kott (class of 2015) was featured in the December 2018 issue of Checkpoints, the magazine...
Salvadoran TV features lay missioner’s soy project
Last year Maryknoll lay missioner Ann Greig was interviewed on Salvadoran TV about her innovative...
National Catholic Reporter covers Sending
The National Catholic Reporter's Peter Feuerherd reported on the Dec. 8, 2018 Sending Ceremony in...
Community and youth development in El Salvador
4-minute video: Maryknoll lay missioner helps young people become community leaders.
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At retreat, missioner kids make a quilt and learn about service
The five children of Maryknoll Lay Missioners' Tanzania region make a special Christmas gift for a mom and baby
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An epiphany story
Dan Moriarty remembers his first day in Bolivia 24 years ago
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Summer art
A summer art camp provides fun and guidance to at-risk children in El Salvador.
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New Year’s Mass in a camp for internally displaced South Sudanese
Despite squalor and desperation, 'God is our joy!'
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A welcome ‘tent’ for homeless Salvadorans
Tim Ross' Catholic Worker house helps homeless people put their lives back together
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Good news of great joy
My first Christmas with the Toposa of southern Sudan
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Joy to the world: A global Christmas greeting
Merry Christmas, Feliz Natal, Krismasi Njema, រីករាយ បុណ្យ ណូអែល, Feliz Navidad!
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Promoting sustainable agriculture in El Salvador
Lay missioner Peg Vámosy works with family farmers
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Watch the 2019 Joint Mission Sending Ceremony
Maryknoll Lay Missioners and Maryknoll Sisters jointly celebrate and officially send forth five new missioners.
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Advent birthing—and Baraka will ‘call you later’
Advent and Christmas greetings from the Berry-Stablein missioner family in Tanzania
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Four new missioners sign the Maryknoll Lay Missioners covenant
Video of Covenant Mass
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Five new Maryknoll missioners to be sent forth
Dec. 14 Sending Ceremony to launch four Maryknoll lay missioners and one Maryknoll sister on their overseas missions.
read more
Meet the Maryknoll Lay Missioners Class of 2019
7-minute video introducing four new lay missioners who will be going into mission in Cambodia, Haiti and Kenya.
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Searching for posada and mourning loss
Celebrating life in a poor community of El Salvador
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Advent calls us to a change of heart
Debbie Northern reflects on the readings for the Second Sunday of Advent.
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Shepherds, why this jubilee?
Young shepherds in Bolivia teach the message of Christmas and the meaning of mission.
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Christmas in Bangla
Lessons from Joselyn's family's Christmas
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All Souls Day in a small town of Paraíba, Brazil
A Day of the Dead family visit to the cemetery
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Happy Thanksgiving from the HOPE Project
HOPE Students: Twasema Asante -- We say thank you
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Alms Offering—A Cambodian Thanksgiving
The feast of Bon Kathin offers lessons in joyful giving
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Maryknoll Symposium on Dorothy Day now available for watching
Robert Ellsberg, Kathleen DeSutter Jordan, Patrick Jordan and Kate Hennessy speak at Dorothy Day gathering at Maryknoll
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When fear rears its ugly head: A Bolivian confession
Caught up in fear in the midst of post-election unrest, we fell victims to a collective psychosis.
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Nov. 16 Maryknoll Symposium on Dorothy Day to be livestreamed
Follow the symposium live Sat., Nov. 16, 9 am - 4 pm at maryknollsisters.org/livestream
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Openness, listening and letting go of expectations
Veteran lay missioner Coralis Salvador shares a lesson from her 19 years as a lay missioner.
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Advocating for detained migrants at the border
Heidi Cerneka helps asylum seekers on the road to a new life
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Volleyball values
In a remote Andean town, Juan Gomez helps his indigenous students build their future
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Border ministry, Cambodia immersion, volleyball values and more
The Fall/Winter 2019 issue of Voices of Compassion magazine features compelling lay missioner stories
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A trip to Cambodia that changed me
The witness of Maryknoll in Cambodia encouraged this traveler to deepen her faith and solidarity
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God is here
A prayer by Judy Walter, inspired by the African wisdom she encounters in her daily life.
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You will know them by their fruits
In Juba, South Sudan, fruit vendor Ivan and his wheelbarrow will show you the way
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‘You can’t get through; it is blocked!’
Joe Miller in Cochabamba witnesses Bolivia's post-election unrest
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Young deaf woman becomes community leader
Deaf Development Programme prepares young deaf Cambodian women to develop their leadership
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Maryknoll advocacy office calls withdrawal from climate agreement ‘unconscionable’
Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns sharply criticizes the U.S. government's Nov. 4 move to formally withdraw from the Paris agreement
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Nov. 16 is the 30th anniversary of El Salvador’s Jesuit martyrs
The legacy of El Salvador's Jesuit martyrs lives on—at the University of Central America and in the young people from the country's poor communities.
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Hurting and healing in Haiti
In the midst of Haiti's continuing unrest, lay missioner Abby Belt finds healing, hope and a resilient love in life's little victories.
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‘Big sister, look what I did!’
Future artist Davin discovers Play-Doh and other new media
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‘God will provide’
Life is a struggle for Salvadoran women like Leda, who make a living as street vendors.
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No longer seeing the world in a blur
A Tanzanian school rallies to provide glasses to a student
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At this Tanzanian parish, lay leaders show the way
Together with Maryknoll priests and a brother, the laypeople of Mabatini are working on an 'ecology of transformation'
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A court fails two strong women
A perversion of justice illustrates corruption and exploitation in South Sudan
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AIDS ministry in Tanzania: Called to fullness of life
Joanne Miya’s ministry at Uzima Centre empowers people living with HIV/AIDS
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Tanzanian school for children with disabilities continues to thrive
Returned lay missioner continues to support Tanzanian school she helped found
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Two days of fun celebrating people with disabilities
Lay missioners’ Social Inclusion Project co-sponsored events in Entre Ríos, Bolivia
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Returned lay missioner reports from the Synod on the Amazon
Barbara Fraser's reporting provides valuable insights into indigenous perspectives.
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Synod on the Amazon: ‘Advancing to deeper waters’
A call to all of us to protect our common home—and to protect the “custodians of nature,” indigenous peoples.
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The Belleville Messenger on Heidi Cerneka
Lay missioner 'in the middle of one of the most contentious issues'
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Catholic Spirit features Maria Montello’s ministry in Cambodia
"Maryknoll missionary takes faith, desire to serve to Cambodia."
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Margarita marches in the March of Margaridas
In August, Margarita Duran traveled to Brasilia to join the "largest protest action of women in Latin America."
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Rituals of reverence and reconciliation at gathering in Peru
Kathy Bond reports from the Somos Medicina ("We Are Medicine" ) Gathering in Pisac, Peru.
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