Catholic Spirit features Maria Montello’s ministry in Cambodia
“Maryknoll missionary takes faith, desire to serve to Cambodia.”
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.
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.
Gabe Hurrish featured in USCMA’s Encounter newsletter
‘The Holy Spirit is a jolly joker,’ says Gabe.
CNS covers new Maryknoll Lay Missioners award
Catholic News Service on new Bishop McCarthy Award
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.
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
Air Force Academy alums’ magazine features Marilyn Kott
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...
CNS on the Class of 2018 and its Sending
Read Catholic News Service's coverage of the Sending Ceremony and Maryknoll Lay Missioners' new...
‘Maryknoll, miracles and medicine’
The Catholic Post, the diocesan newspaper of the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, features Susan...
13 new Maryknoll missioners to be sent forth
Dec. 8 Sending Ceremony to launch 12 Maryknoll Lay Missioners and one Maryknoll Sister on their overseas missions
Maryknoll Leadership Statement on the Migrant Caravan
All four branches of Maryknoll call on U.S. leaders to 'respond with compassion and dignity worthy...
MKLM in National Catholic Reporter
Loan assistance programs help post-grad volunteers during years of service Maryknoll Lay Missioner...
MKLM in El Salvador – Rick Dixon
Jean Donovan’s Guitar This past December, Maryknoll Lay Missioner Debbie Northern (working at our...
MKLM in Tanzania
Greetings from Mwanza! The kids started a new school year at Isamilo International School in...
MKLM in Bolivia – Teresa Villaruz
Teresa Villaruz Bolivia – December 2017 “Hold Me” Greetings y’all! I officially just completed a...
No hands but yours
Mexican American teacher Letty Macías joins Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ efforts to welcome migrants and refugees in El Paso.
A tender life — Mark Lopiir, RIP
A young South Sudanese with developmental disabilities met an untimely death. He will be missed by many.
Math, movement and the mutuality of mission
Teaching deaf high-school students in Tanzania math and capoeira brings new insights into the mutuality of mission.
El Paso’s welcoming communities
Coralis Salvador’s Dec. 2021 newsletter: Día de los Muertos, intentional community and Santa at the shelter.
Companions on the journey
Julie Lawler’s Dec. 2021 newsletter on saying yes to sharing life in mission
Reflecting on 15 years with Maryknoll
John O’Donoghue’s Dec. 2021 newsletter with updates from his ministry in Cochabamba
Called to walk together
Larry Parr’s December 2021 newsletter: Inspired by Salvadoran youth ‘giving back.’
‘Here I am. Send me’
Remarks by Robert Ellsberg at Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ Sending Ceremony, Dec. 11, 2021
Celebrating hope and anticipation
Kathy Bond and Flávio Rocha’s ministries in João Pessoa are transitioning back to in-person.
Walk with us in solidarity
Ann Greig’s Dec 2021 newsletter from the Soy Program in El Salvador.
Who is my neighbor?
Hang Tran’s December 2021 newsletter: Welcoming and integrating a new resident at Home of Hope
Humility, resourcefulness and compassion
In their December 2021 newsletter, Kevin and Marilyn McDonough share what Bahati, Nyasatu and the shoe repair man are teaching them.
At the border, Posadas is every day
Answering the call to provide a safe haven for migrants and asylum seekers at the border
Teaching with love in the Andes
Minh Nguyen mentors indigenous students, helping them stay in the countryside of Bolivia.
Class of 2021 Covenant and Sending
Watch the livestream of this year’s Covenant and Sending celebrations for Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ Class of 2021.
How Maryknollers minister at the border
Maryknoll lay missioners, sisters, and priests and brothers respond to the needs of migrants and communities at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Two Uzima Centre heroes
Grateful for amazing people like Gaudensia and Rosamistika
Pleased to be back in Kenya
Russ Brine is building financial management capacities of a diocese’s accountants and program managers
Álvaro and Karen’s wait
Advent is a reminder to us that many are waiting for us to express our solidarity.
Prayer to Our Lady of Maryknoll
Dear Mary, walk beside us.
Computer lab brings new educational opportunities
Vulnerable children in the HOPE Project in Mombasa, Kenya, now have better educational resources for learning.
Meet Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ Class of 2021
Introducing the 13 new Maryknoll lay missioner candidates of the Class of 2021.
To be a prophetic church
Inspired by a recent visit to the U.S./Mexico border, Ted Miles reflects on the need for a prophetic church today.
Our approach to mission
Genuine sharing and deep listening distinguish the Maryknoll approach to mission in El Salvador.
Compassion in mission
In this video, Minh Nguyen shares a story and reflection on the centrality of compassion in mission.
Halloween and loving one’s neighbor
Both Halloween and mission are an opportunity to try something new and go on a journey for a time (scripture reflection for Oct. 31, 2021)
2021 World Mission Sunday Celebration
Video of prayer service, including 2021 Bishop McCarthy Award honoring Marty Roers
Marty Roers receives 2021 Bishop McCarthy Award
Returned missioner continues his commitment to mission and global justice
Class of 1981 reconnects after 40 years
40-year reunion confirms, ‘Joining Maryknoll changed the whole trajectory of our lives’
Called to a mission of compassion
Ted Miles reflects on compassion at the heart of mission (Oct 2021 ‘Ted’s Talk’).
A new roof for Liberato
… and a renewed appreciation for a global community that makes a difference in a small Andean village in Bolivia.
Met a messenger lately?
Accompanying Cambodians through key life events taught Hang Tran the importance of steadfastness in adversity.
Musoma mission updates
Business plans, graduations and hopeful first steps at St. Justin’s, the Musoma diocese and the IHSA sisters
‘Back to where I started’
17 years after first teaching math at a Tanzanian high school, Steve Veryser returns to help educate deaf students there.
Accompaniment in good times and bad
For Larry Parr, accompaniment is one of the most important parts of his ministry in El Salvador.
In-person border immersion program starts up again
Coralis Salvador’s ministry update: Encuentro Project is back up and running.
Encounters while volunteering at the border
A returned missioner reflects on volunteering at the El Paso – Ciudad de Juárez border
The miracle of accompaniment
Tanzanian center accompanies those living with HIV/AIDS, working to lighten their burden and allowing them to ‘live positively.’
Lessons in servant leadership
Living our faith as Christians is not about power but about service to others (scripture reflection for Sept. 19, 2021).
September 2021 update from South Sudan
Violence, hunger and crime are on the rise 10 years after South Sudan’s independence
New beginnings at the border
Debbie Northern is starting her new ministries in border immersion and migrant services in El Paso.
Starting a delayed new school year in Kenya
HOPE Project in Mombasa begins education support for a new group of orphans and other vulnerable children.
Skills workshops for income generation continue
Soy project in El Salvador trains women in new entrepreneurial skills for the informal market.
Maryknoll lay mission experience inspires ongoing parish twinning
The advice ‘Be Maryknoll wherever God places you again’ bears much fruit with returned missioners
Ministry highlights from João Pessoa
From Shantala baby massage to retreats and trauma therapy, Kathy Bond and Flávio Rocha are returning to in-person work
20 years after 9/11
A prayer service in remembrance of September 11, 2001 — We remember, we hope, we pray for peace and healing
Smiles and tears in São Paulo’s favelas
Margarita Durán follows her vocation to teach, uplift and accompany communities in Brazil’s favelas.
Caring for our ‘home for all’
Peg Vámosy shares ‘Season of Creation’ lessons from her parish environmental and agricultural ministry in El Salvador
Refugee and asylum news highlight border needs
Maryknoll Lay Missioners expands migrant ministries at border; asks for support of its Border-El Salvador Fund.
Zumba with Margarita
Margarita Durán has started teaching Zumba at the Migrant Integration Center in São Paulo.
