Fears of all-out war in Ethiopia grow, amid reports that the Tigray troops are on the outskirts of the capital, Addis Ababa.
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.
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...
Seven Caritas Workers Arrested in Conflict-Torn Myanmar
Church officials are trying to gain the release of charity staff aiding internally displaced...
Cries of Haitian People ‘Cannot Go Unheeded,’ Vatican Official Says
Italian archbishop visiting Haiti after the abduction of 17 missionaries laments that kidnapping...
Pope Francis Says Church Must Respect Other Cultures, Not Impose Itself
Many errors have been made in the history of evangelization by seeking to impose a single cultural model, Pope Francis says.
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.
ORBIS BOOKS SPOTLIGHT
World Watch
Readers’ Responses
CENTERSPREAD
