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Members of Little Tokyo’s St. Francis Xavier Chapel in Los Angeles and Maryknoll Father Joseph Donovan (third from left) celebrate the blessing of “The Spirit of Our Roots” mural by Erin Yoshi (in orange dress). (Kokawa Photography/U.S.)

Light That Shines Before Others

By Joseph Donovan, M.M. | March 2, 2026
A humble ceremony was held in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles as the world recalled the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Japan and the incarceration of Japanese and Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II. The ceremony on Aug. 31, 2025, was an occasion to bless a multi-wall mural at the only officially Japanese...
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A farmworker carries buckets of blueberries harvested in the fields of Stockton in California’s Central Valley. (José López/U.S.)

God Walks with Migrant Farmworkers

By Leonel Yoque | March 3, 2025
Jóse López, a Catholic leader who works in the Migrant Ministry for the Diocese of Stockton, California, brings hope to agricultural workers.
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Zulema Flores Balderrama and Scarley Morales Patiño, cooks and house staff at the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers and Brothers center and residence in Cochabamba, Bolivia, are two of “an infinity” of faces of people behind the scenes who make mission possible. (Courtesy of Alejandro Marina/Bolivia)

Faces that Sustain Mission

By Alejandro Marina, M.M. | March 3, 2025
Behind every missioner is “an infinity of faces” who make their work possible, writes Maryknoll Father Alejandro Marina from Bolivia.
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Maryknoll Father Paul Sykora, shown with pupils and facilitators at a tutoring center on a mountainside in Cochabamba, Bolivia, is the heart of Maryknoll’s Apoyo Escolar program. (Adam Mitchell/Bolivia)

From South Dakota to Zona Sur

By Deirdre Cornell | December 2, 2024
A resourceful Maryknoll priest, Father Paul Sykora, supports an education project for children in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
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Maryknoll Sister Chiyoung Pak (first row, seventh from left) and members of the Norton Center in Zimbabwe have found a place to call home. (Courtesy of Chiyoung Pak/Zimbabwe)

Sharing Light in a Circle of Life

By Mary Ellen Manz, M.M. | December 2, 2024
Maryknoll Sister Chiyoung Pak brings joy and hope to a poor area of Zimbabwe through the Norton Center she founded, serving youth and adults.
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Mary and Joseph make their way to Bethlehem to register for the census. (iStock)

Finding Christ in Our Humanness

By John McAuley, M.M. | December 2, 2024
Maryknoll Father John McAuley’s poignant Christmas reflection offers a fresh perspective on the humanness of the Holy Family.
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Maryknoll Father Raymond Finch and Matachines dancers pose at Cristo Rey Church in El Paso, Texas, on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, celebrated Dec. 12. (Matthew Sim/U.S.)

An Oasis in the Borderlands

By Andrea Moreno-Diaz | December 2, 2024
At Cristo Rey Parish in El Paso, Texas, Maryknoll Father Raymond Finch helps parishioners live their faith while they help migrants.
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Suspected gang members are arrested in San Salvador, El Salvador. (CNS/José Cabezas/Reuters/El Salvador)

Love Exists in Tonacatepeque

By Deirdre Cornell | December 2, 2024
A Maryknoll lay missioner serves in prison ministry for youth in El Salvador, the country with the world’s highest incarceration rate.
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A child of the Santísima Trinidad community plays outside, while parents and family members farm their parcels of land in the dense forests of the Bolivian Amazon. (Adam Mitchell/Bolivia)

A Reality that Hurts

By Alejandro Marina, M.M. | December 2, 2024
Maryknoll Father Alejandro Marina describes the reality faced by people in Santísima Trinidad, a community in the Amazon served by Maryknoll.
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Maryknoll Fathers Charles Ogony and Joshua Maondo (left, right) dance with Sisters Lydia Yala and Terry Makokha, Father Maondo’s aunt (far right), after their ordination Mass held on June 8, 2024 at the Maryknoll Society chapel in Ossining, New York. (Octavio Durán/U.S.)

Carrying the Flag of Mission

By Andrea Moreno-Díaz and Giovana Soria | September 3, 2024
Maryknoll continues to usher in a “new era of mission” with the ordination of two men from Kenya as Maryknoll priests.
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