
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...

Make Straight the Paths: Privilege, Inclusion, and Embracing the Future
From Maryknoll Mission Education Written by Kevin M. Foy, February 22, 2018 Sixteen years ago, the...

Susan Nagele in Kenya
Today, we share the work of Susan Nagele in Kenya through her recent newsletter. “Kenya held the...

Pope Francis calls for day of prayer and fasting for peace, especially for the DRC and South Sudan
“In the face of the tragic continuation of conflicts in different parts of the world, I invite all...

News from Joe Loney – MKLM Bolivia
We have a saying in Bolivia, if it does not rain much in January then it will really be a crazy,...

‘For we have been called to heal wounds…’
After 19 years in Kenya, Coralis Salvador has relocated to the U.S.-Mexico border, where she continues to work as a ‘Good Samaritan’ to vulnerable migrants and asylum seekers

Working for peace abroad and in the U.S.
Merwyn and Kirstin De Mello recently returned from six years of peace-building in Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

Greetings from the Soy Program
Their faith and resiliency will help Salvadorans endure the current challenges and make progress in the new year.

Vũ Quốc Hiệp và Thanh Vân. Tháng 12 2020.
Hiệp và Vân mong gì trong Mùa Vọng ở Bolivia?

Our hopes and prayers this Advent
Hiep and Tawny’s December 2020 newsletter

Moments of hope
During this difficult year, small encounters of hope have helped us through

The desks are on their way
December 2020 update from the Veryser family

The children of Bangla
When it comes to playing, children living in poverty know how to be creative.

Cochabamba communication
Emergency food distribution, ministry adjustments during COVID and a new president

Messages of hope from the Deaf community
Modeling inclusive communication and sharing the struggle and hope for a better tomorrow

Thanksgiving in a time of pandemic and flooding
Our relief efforts in the wake of the recent typhoons

Christmas greetings from El Paso
We strive to ease the migrants’ hardships and give them a caring transition moment before they embark on their new lives in the U.S.

Advent greetings from the northeast of Brazil
Ministry in times of COVID-19 has brought new opportunities for us in the midst of challenging times.

‘Where are you, Jesus?’
My lament … and Jesus’ answer

Light in the darkness
In our seemingly bleak world today, the light still is and will always be with us. (December 2020 ‘Ted’s Talk’)

Restorative justice in Brazil’s court system
Joanne Blaney helps to implement a UN-sponsored effort to reform Brazil’s justice system

Honoring George Floyd on 38th & Chicago
Greg Darr and his family visit the site of the killing of George Floyd and vow to combat racism.

Back in Musoma, with renewed hope
Kevin and Marilyn’s December 2020 newsletter

Hope comes first at Uzima Centre
Joanne Miya finds hope alive among the clients of Uzima Centre.

20 years in mission
My journey from Nairobi to western Kenya to Cambodia

Reflection on thankfulness
I am profoundly grateful for all those within my community that God has brought forth to challenge and transform me.

Welding education and hope for a better future
Overcoming many obstacles, Jackson is building a better future through education and vocational training.

‘When are the gringos coming?’
Actively hoping for a better world

Father and son
Mike Garr shares how he became more than a teacher.

Notes for Thanksgiving
Acknowledging Native American history and spirituality this Thanksgiving

Strong together, united with love
Maryknoll Deaf Development Programme’s year-end video project lifts community’s spirit

Called to justice
What does it mean to “do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with God” today?

Catholic News Service story features Melissa Altman
CNS highlights Maryknoll lay missioner’s work in El Salvador and the legacy of the four martyred U.S. church women

‘Like mother, like daughter’
The injustices we saw up close in Brazil have shaped our family’s resolve to commit our lives to changing unjust structures.

Lay missioners’ reflections on racism
Members of Maryknoll Lay Missioners’ anti-racism task force reflect on racism

What being an election judge taught me
Working for five long days at the polls has restored my hope for our ability to come together as a nation.

Missioners in El Salvador reflect on martyred church women
40 years after the brutal murder of four U.S. church women, Maryknoll lay missioners reflect on their legacy.

Gratitude arises from (and inspires) gladness and generosity
May this unusual Thanksgiving take us to the ones who most need us (November 2020 ‘Ted’s Talk’)

We urgently need your help!
The pandemic has presented us with unprecedented challenges

Jean Donovan, lay missioner martyred in 1980
40 years after her martyrdom, Jean Donovan’s example continues to inspire.

Planning for a just, equitable vaccine distribution
World leaders, including Pope Francis, are calling for just and equitable distribution of any future COVID-19 vaccine.

Joe and Linda Michon receive 2020 Bishop McCarthy Award
Returned missioners continue to help migrants and promote fair trade.

‘Why Not Be Friends?’
Maria Montello publishes second children’s book

An American in Kuron Peace Village
Gabe Hurrish begins his new ministry in a model village in a remote part of South Sudan

‘Back where we are supposed to be now’
Missioners are happily returning to their ministries in Musoma, Tanzania

Virtual Global Prayer Service on World Mission Sunday
Recording of Oct. 18, 2020 prayer service

Empowering deaf people in Cambodia
Outreach by the Deaf Development Programme into rural villages changes the lives of many

‘Giving birth to a new world’
Pope Francis calls us to recognize that all of us are brothers and sisters, and to live accordingly (October 2020 ‘Ted’s Talk’)

One Mombasa family’s struggle through the pandemic
HOPE Project’s emergency assistance helps this resilient family to survive

Salvadoran youth face educational challenges during pandemic
Community library program becomes lifeline for students struggling with disruption of their education

Feeding malnourished children in Kenya
St. Patrick’s Dispensary in Mombasa offers crucial nutrition assistance for children living in poverty

Young Cambodians with disabilities receive personal care during pandemic
Grooming time for Home of Hope residents in Chom Chao, Cambodia

50 ways to survive in South Sudan
Spare a prayer for Juba’s street vendors, who work hard for meager pay.

A life in mission
Chuck Lathrop, a co-director of Maryknoll Lay Missioners in the 1970s, reflects on those early days and his continuing commitment to mission

Let us work to be united in heart
On this World Day of Migrants and Refugees, in the midst of unprecedented upheaval, scripture calls us to compassion.