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Spirituality

Maryknoll missioners reflect on liturgical feasts, doctrines and other elements of the Catholic faith, often told through the lives of the people they accompany.
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Scripture Reflections

The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns shares prayers and reflections from around the world for those in need and for those who help.
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Prayer for Vocations

Maryknoll missioners offer heartfelt prayers for all missionary vocations: priests, brothers, sisters, lay and affiliates in service to God’s People.
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Photo Meditations

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Reflections

A way to pray and reflect on God’s message through poem prayers written by Father Joseph R. Veneroso, paired with powerful images appearing in MARYKNOLL magazine from around the world.

A woman sits on the ground in despair with a baby sleeping peacefully in a wrap on her back.

A Sacrifice of Praise

A sacrifice of praiseBy Joseph R. Veneroso, M.M. We sacrifice little who offer God Of our excess prosperity or time As if a minimum of effort would ever suffice To cleanse our sins or delay God’s ju…

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A woman sits in a dry field with a concern look on her face and her hand nervously touching her face.

Finding Lost Hope in the Temple

Finding Lost Hope in the Temple Concern turns to worry turns to fear With each passing day and night Without a word or sign as to where Their missing son might be. Hurried steps go faster still First …

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A woman sits on the ground in despair with a baby sleeping peacefully in a wrap on her back.

 Great Cloud of Witnesses

Great Cloud of Witnesses By Joseph R. Veneroso, M.M.Photo meditation on All Saints & All Souls Greet the unexpected visitorAs you would an invited guest orThe return of a long-lost friendFor in so…

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