A pilgrim arrives at the Corn Festival of Dulce Nombre de María parish in Chalatenango, El Salvador, where several Maryknollers served. (Octavio Durán/El Salvador)

Maryknoll Magazine Winter 2025

In this Winter issue, Maryknoll missioners reflect Pope Francis’ call to Christians to “abound in hope” by caring for people with HIV/AIDS in Kenya; visiting young prison inmates in El Salvador; and welcoming migrants, exiles and refugees at the U.S.-Mexico border. In Bolivia and Zimbabwe, Maryknoll projects bring together young people and elders in examples of what the Holy Father calls a “covenant between generations.” As we begin the Jubilee Year, read about how Maryknoll priests, sisters, brothers and lay people serve as Pilgrims of Hope across the world. 

FEATURED STORIES

Focused on Maryknoll missioners around the world working in solidarity among the poor and marginalized. Articles include issues of importance to people the missioners serve and to the Catholic Church.

NEWS

Latest news from mission sites and countries around the world.

Italian Priest Recounts Harrowing Escape from Kabul

Italian Priest Recounts Harrowing Escape from Kabul

Father Scalese was among thousands of foreigners who had to flee the country after the Taliban, an extremist Islamic movement that ruled Afghanistan until ousted by a U.S.-led coalition nearly 20 years ago, took control of the country

PHOTO MEDITATION

Spirituality

Partners in Mission

MISSIONER TALES

Vignettes from the lands of mission, told by Maryknoll missioners and volunteers. These popular little stories are sometimes funny, often moving and generally inspiring encounters with people on the margins.

Tales from Guatemala, Tanzania & Hong Kong

Tales from Guatemala, Tanzania & Hong Kong

Missioner Tales May & June 2015 Each year the parish in Guatemala where I serve as a Maryknoll Sister takes up a collection for the diocese to help the poor. Rather than contribute money, our parishioners contribute their newly harvested corn. It’s their staff of...

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ORBIS BOOKS SPOTLIGHT

World Watch

Readers’ Responses

CENTERSPREAD

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