Deirdre Cornell, Maryknoll Magazine Author

Heart and Mission for the People

A Maryknoll team in Guatemala cares for HIV-positive people at Hospicio Santa María, a hospice that is also home to a thriving organic farm.

A Maryknoll sister in Guatemala and her team train women in poor communities to become advocates known as community legal promoters.

Maryknoll Father John Spain has spent a lifetime in mission accompanying the people of El Salvador and preserving the legacy of its martyrs.

Clelia Estrada de la Cruz instilled in her family her spirit of faith and service. Today, her daughter follows closely on her footsteps.

Working in a diocesan health project in Guatemala, a Maryknoll sister treats patients and trains health promoters in poor communities.