Gregory McPhee, a newly ordained Maryknoll priest, is assigned to serve in mission in Bolivia. The...
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.
Making the poor a priority isn’t political, it’s the Gospel, pope says
A preferential option for the poor is “key criterion of Christian authenticity." By Carol Glatz,...
COVID-19 pandemic is déjà vu for Maryknoll priest in Kenya
Lessons learned from the AIDS pandemic help Maryknoll priest in Kenya minister in today's COVID-19...
Maryknoll’s first lay missioner
This year the Maryknoll Lay Missioners celebrate the 45th anniversary of the official launch of...
Maryknoll Lay Missioners Turns 45
This year marks the 45th anniversary of the formal establishment of the Maryknoll lay missioner...
Prisons as pandemic super-spreaders
Latin American church raises alarm about infection in overcrowded prisons. By Eduardo Campos...
Pandemic has revealed how often human dignity is ignored, pope says
Pope Francis begins a series of audience talks on Catholic social teaching in light of the...
Bolivian bishops to protesters: Stop using pandemic for political purposes
Over 100 roadblocks cause fears of medical supply shortage amid COVID-19 pandemic By Catholic News...
Christians lead charge in Bangladesh’s COVID-19 battle
Despite being a small minority, Christians are dedicated to responding to the coronavirus pandemic...
Weapons must be set aside for peace to flourish, pope says
On the 75th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Pope Francis calls for peace By Carol...
Social isolation keeps elders safe but lonely
Many younger people around the world reach out to their elders in time of pandemic By Bronwen...
Teen pregnancies in East Africa increasing during pandemic
COVID-19 is setback for achieving gender equality and empowerment of women and girls. Mary...
Nicaraguan bishops denounce Managua cathedral arson attack as ‘terrorism’
Cathedral firebombing is latest of three recent attacks on churches in Nicaragua By David Agren,...
Anti-Christian violence on the rise in India
Between January and June, India witnessed 293 cases of hate crimes against Christians By UCA News...
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
