Latin American bishops to seeks to confront erosion of region’s democracy from leaders on the left and right.
Maryknoll Magazine Fall 2025
This issue of Maryknoll magazine, Heralds of Hope, presents our two recently ordained priests. They are signs of hope for the Church, for Maryknoll as a mission society and for the people they will serve abroad.
So, too, is our new pontiff, Pope Leo XIV. The first pope from the United States, he brings personal mission experience and “a deep commitment to dialogue, peace and global solidarity” to the Church and the world.
Hope is infectious and abounds in the stories of Maryknoll missioners.
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.
Bishops Living in Amazon Ask COP26 for Actions to Save Planet
Bishops of the Amazon are asking world leaders at COP26 for urgent and courageous commitments to combat climate change and protect the Amazon.
Up to 100,000 Marchers at Glasgow COP26 Demand Action on Climate Change
Demonstrators took to the streets of Glasgow, Scotland, demanding action to halt climate change and reverse ecological degradation.
Priests Call for an End to Ethiopia Conflict as Tigray Troops Approach Capital
Fears of all-out war in Ethiopia grow, amid reports that the Tigray troops are on the outskirts of the capital, Addis Ababa.
Afghan Farmers Facing Climate-Induced Drought, Hunger
According to U.N. report, about 2 million Afghans are experiencing hunger, the risk of food...
Look in the Mirror before Correcting Others, Pope Says
Let yourself be guided by the Holy Spirit in meekness, patience, prayer, and accompaniment, pope says in weekly general audience.
Pope to Leaders at COP26: Tackle Climate Change
Pope Francis sends message to world leaders at COP26, urging care for our common home and victims of climate change.
Marty Roers Receives 2021 Bishop McCarthy Award
Returned missioner continues his commitment to mission and global justiceMarty Roers, a returned...
Biden Thanks Pope for Speaking Up for the Poor, Fighting Climate Crisis
Pope Francis and President Biden talked about the climate crisis, poverty and other issues at an unusually long meeting at the Vatican.
Pope: Faith Cannot be Reduced to ‘Bureaucracy’
At weekly general audience, Pope Francis continues series on Galatians, focusing on faith instead of fixating on rules and regulations.
Mothers of Disappeared Migrants Plead for Help
The Caravan of Mothers of the Disappeared gathered in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 19 to spotlight the plight of migrants.
Sudan Bishop Andali: Military Coup Was Predictable
Recent events led Bishop Yunan Andali to foresee the military takeover of Sudan's government...
Latin American Bishops to Hear from Indigenous Communities
CELAM meeting is an opportunity for Latin America’s Indigenous peoples to highlight their role within the church and society.
Freedom Comes From Serving Others, Pope Says at Audience
Pope Francis receives 10-year-old visitor who walked onto the stage unexpectedly during weekly...
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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.
Missioner tales
I had recently arrived in Peru and was assigned to Taraco in the department of Puno, 13,000 feet above sea level. Every six months we had to take a break from the physical stress of the high altitude. I decided to go to Lima by way of Cuzco and Machu Picchu, the...
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