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Various images from the Winter 2026 issue of Maryknoll Misioneros

From the Editor: Winter 2026

By Lynn F. Monahan | December 1, 2025

Immigration — and what is happening right now to immigrants in our country — is something we simply cannot be silent about. We received various letters and comments on my interview with Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, in our Fall issue of Maryknoll, and some of them, both pro and con, are printed in our Readers’ Responses. Immigration...

Maryknoll Father Joseph M. Everson, III celebrates Mass at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, where he is assistant parish priest. (Paul Jeffrey/Hong Kong)

God Waited for Me

By Andrea Moreno-Diaz | September 2, 2025

Maryknoll Father Joseph Everson III brings his manifold God-given gifts to mission as a lawyer, teacher and missioner.

Newly arrived migrants are served at St. Edmund Center in Oak Park, Illinois. The project is run by Maryknoll Affiliates Celine and Don Woznica. (Octavio Durán/U.S.)

Welcoming Migrant ‘Heroes’

By Giovana Soria | September 2, 2025

Migrant Ministry of the Catholic Parishes of Oak Park in Illinois, run by volunteers and Maryknoll affiliates, assists newcomers.

Pope Francis greets then-Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, in St. Peter’s Square during a consistory at the Vatican Sept. 30, 2023. (CNS/Vatican Media/Vatican City)

Vatican II at 60: Francis, a Vatican II Missionary Pope

By James H. Kroeger, M.M. | September 2, 2025

The final installment of a four-part series by Maryknoll Father James H. Kroeger reflecting on the significance of the Second Vatican Council.

Sofía Cruz and Clelia Estrada gather with Maryknoll Fathers John Northrop (far left) and John Spain and with pastor of Cristo Salvador parish, Father Joaquín Álvarez (far right), in the Zacamil neighborhood of Mejicanos, in metropolitan San Salvador. (Courtesy of Sofía Cruz/El Salvador)

Partners in Mission: Like Mother, Like Daughter

By Deirdre Cornell | September 2, 2025

Clelia Estrada de la Cruz instilled in her family her spirit of faith and service. Today, her daughter follows closely on her footsteps.

A woman in Haiti carries a bag of food relief supplied by USAID after a natural disaster devastated her country. Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, USAID funding has been slashed under his administration. (Paul Jeffrey/Haiti)

Statement from the Maryknoll Superior General

By Lance Nadeau, M.M. | June 2, 2025

Maryknoll Father Lance Nadeau addresses upheaval in the United States and reaffirms the Society’s commitment to Catholic social teaching.

Maryknoll seminarians Deacons Matthew Sim and Patrick Okok (left, right) will be ordained June 7. As part of his formation, Sim served at Cristo Rey Church in El Paso, Texas. (Matthew Sim/U.S.)

Serving a Joyful Community

By Giovana Soria | June 2, 2025

Two Maryknoll Seminarians Patrick Okok and Matthew Sim preparing for ordination bring mission experience to a Chicago parish.

Albentina Mhoni Mnyama, her son Emmanuel and Maryknoll Father John Siyumbu collaborated with other members of their parish, Church of the Transfiguration in Mabatini, to improve Emmanuel’s quality of life. (Courtesy of John Siyumbu/Tanzania)

Charity that Strives for Diginity

By John Siyumbu M.M. | June 2, 2025

A young Maryknoll priest describes a collaborative mission in Tanzania to help Emmanuel, a 29-year-old living with disabilities in Mabatini.

Guatemalan migrants deported from the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s administration arrive at La Aurora Air Base in Guatemala City on January 27, 2025. (OSV, Cristina Chiquin, Reuters/Guatemala)

Acts of Humanity in Guatemala

By Giovana Soria | June 2, 2025

Casa del Migrante, a Catholic shelter run by Scalabrini missionaries in Guatemala City, welcomes deported migrants from the United States.

Maryknoll Sister Mary Lou Daoust treats patients at an outpost clinic in the village of Nicá in the municipality of Malacatán. She has served for nearly four decades as a physician in health ministry with the Diocese of San Marcos, Guatemala. (Octavio Durán/Guatemala)

Contributing to God’s Reign in Guatemala

By Deirdre Cornell | June 2, 2025

Working in a diocesan health project in Guatemala, a Maryknoll sister treats patients and trains health promoters in poor communities.

Maryknoll Lay Missioner Dee Dungy, who joined the lay mission organization in 2011, served on a pastoral team visiting the elderly and infirm in the slum of Anlong Kngan, a community of displaced people outside the capital city of Phnom Penh in Cambodia. She now serves refugees in Kenya. (Sean Sprague/Cambodia)

Fifty Years of Sharing Hope

By Jennifer Tomshack | June 2, 2025

Celebrating a milestone anniversary, Maryknoll Lay Missioners (MKLM) honors an inspiring past, a compelling present and a strong future.

Superior generals of mission institutes gather with Pope Paul VI in 1963. Maryknoll Bishop John Comber (sixth from left) served on the subcommission that wrote the Council document on mission. Also pictured (sixth from right) is Maryknoll Bishop Alonso Escalante, founder of the Missionaries of Guadalupe. (Pontificia Fotografia Felici/Maryknoll Mission Archives)

Vatican II at 60: A Marvelous Mission Awakening

By James H. Kroeger, M.M. | June 2, 2025

The third of a four-part series on the 60th anniversary of Vatican II reflects on the significance of mission in the Church.

Cole Urwiller, winner of the Bishop Patrick J. Byrne Award for Division II, is congratulated by Principal Victor Serna. (Courtesy of Seton Catholic Preparatory School/U.S.)

2024 Maryknoll Student Essay Contest Winners

By Maryknoll Press | June 2, 2025

For the Jubilee Year, middle and high school students wrote about what they have learned about hope from experiences in their own lives.

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