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Catholic groups expand prevention efforts after more than 330 children die of the disease.
During the first year of his pontificate, the Holy Father has shown a measured firmness honed over decades of leadership in mission.
Maryknoll Sister Darlene Jacobs, who served in Tanzania, reflects on the power and promise of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
Migrants in South Africa are targeted in attacks against foreign nationals, resulting in property destruction, violence and loss of lives.
A bipartisan commission warns that children worldwide suffer the consequences of discrimination and persecution.
The 80-year-old Nobel laureate’s sentence was reduced by the military junta, reflecting concerns about her condition and location.
Israeli police detain suspect after a habited religious sister is attacked in the latest incident of religious intolerance in the Holy Land.
Maryknoll Father Thomas Tiscornia, who served in Africa, reflects on how the newly baptized can inspire others to live out our faith.
A Maryknoll Lay Missioner supports victims of human trafficking who were forced to carry out scams for exploitative employers.
Tens of thousands of seafarers face precarious conditions in the Strait of Hormuz, say leaders of the Stella Maris apostolate.
As the Vatican reviews the cause of the Maryknoll missioner killed in Vietnam, advocates hope that he will be declared venerable.
Pope Leo concludes his apostolic journey to Africa with a message of justice and healing for the “bloodstained yet fertile” region.
Maryknoll Father John Siyumbu reflects on the power of Peter’s storytelling and the intimate connection of the baptized to the Resurrection.