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‘Martyrs or fools’?

‘Martyrs or fools’?

by Meinrad Scherer-Emunds | Jan 29, 2024

Almost 50 years ago, lay missioner John Gauker died with Maryknoll Father Bill Woods in a plane crash orchestrated by the Guatemalan Army.

The struggle is one

The struggle is one

by Joanne Blaney | Jul 25, 2023

At Nairobi conference, Maryknoll lay missioners discuss global human rights and criminal justice reform.

Maryknoll priest helped UN declare right to water

Maryknoll priest helped UN declare right to water

by Flávio José Rocha | Mar 18, 2021

In honor of World Water Day, March 22, 2021, Flávio José Rocha recounts Maryknoll Father Miguel d’Escoto’s role in the UN’s naming of water as a human right. 

 

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