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Maryknoll Magazine Summer 2026
We begin this issue of Maryknoll magazine with a prayer for peace around the world, especially the Middle East. We include a joint statement from the joint Maryknoll leadership of priests, brothers, sisters and lay people calling for the cessation of the Iran conflict.
Our coverage features stories about missioners serving in Asia, Africa and Latin America and accompanying immigrants here at home. This issue includes the prayer of consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We also profile Maryknoll Seminarian Victor Mutobera in light of his upcoming ordination.
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.
Don’t Forget Ukraine, Say Pope, Ambassador
Ukraine ambassador to the Holy See Andrii Yurash says the Vatican plays a vital role in urging the world to remember his country’s suffering.
Maryknoll Wins 72 Catholic Press Awards
Maryknoll and Misioneros magazines together win 43 awards for excellence in English and Spanish coverage of Maryknoll missions.
Hospitality of the Heart: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll sister who served in the Philippines for 55 years reflects on biblical hospitality and the need for contemporary hospitality today.
Pastoralists in Kenya at Risk as Drought Intensifies
Caritas Marsabit director says pastoralist communities are at extreme risk of starvation as drought and famine devastate Kenya.
Stop Trafficking, U.S. Politician Urges World Leaders
At an international gathering, Representative Chris Smith says human trafficking is worsening, cites Ukrainian and U.S border crises.
Following Christ Means Seeing, Helping the Suffering, Pope Says
Pope Francis says Christians are called to follow the example of the good Samaritan and truly empathize with those who suffer.
Pope Advises Young People to Look Beyond ‘Shortsighted’ Ideologies
Pope Francis tells European young people at conference to “make noise” and if people don’t listen to them “shout even louder.”
The Good Samaritan: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll affiliate reflects on the Good Samaritan parable in light of visiting Maryknoll lay missioners serving in El Salvador.
Mexican Bishops Call for Day of Prayer for Peace
Citing the recent murder of two priests and widespread, deep-seated violence, Mexican bishops, Jesuits and superiors convoke a day of prayer July 10.
‘Go Out to the World,’ Pope Says at Pallium Mass
Pope Francis blessed the archbishops’ palliums on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul while emphasizing the Church’s call to inclusive mission.
Missionaries of Charity Expelled from Nicaragua
Mother Teresa’s sisters, the Missionaries of Charity, are kicked out of Nicaragua as repression worsens under President Daniel Ortega.
The New Jerusalem in Cochabamba: A Maryknoll Reflection
Maryknoll seminarian in Cochabamba, Bolivia reflects on the Sunday readings in light of the witness given by two senior Maryknoll missioners.
Texas Archbishop Asks for Solidarity with Migrants
The archbishop of San Antonio speaks out after the horrifying discovery of dead migrants in a...
PHOTO MEDITATION
Spirituality
Prayer for Vocations
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
Ten months after arriving in Hong Kong and completing some beginner's lessons in the Cantonese language, I was assigned to teach English and religion at the Maryknoll Fathers’ School in Kowloon Tsai. In its primary and secondary sections there were 1,500 pupils. Most...
ORBIS BOOKS SPOTLIGHT
World Watch
Readers’ Responses
CENTERSPREAD
