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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...
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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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Pope Francis and members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops pray in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall October 6, 2023. Maryknoll Father William LaRousse is one of the Synod participants. (CNS/Lola Gomez/Vatican City)

A Synodal Church is Missionary

By Lynn F. Monahan | September 3, 2024
A Maryknoll priest participating in the Synod on Synodality says it is the major event in the Church following the Second Vatican Council.
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On a farm near Entre Ríos, Bolivia, educator Eulalia Balderrama, of the Social Justice Foundation run by two Maryknoll lay missioners, assists 3-year-old Juan Mamani Rodriguez, who has Down syndrome. (Meinrad Scherer-Emunds/Bolivia)

Challenging Assumptions in Bolivia

By Meinrad Scherer-Emunds | September 3, 2024
Maryknoll Lay Missioners Joe Loney and Filo Siles run the Social Justice Foundation, serving almost 800 people with disabilities, in Bolivia.
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Former Maryknoll Lay Missioner Judy Ress and Maryknoll Sister Linda Donovan visit the Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Santiago, Chile. During Augusto Pinochet’s 17-year military dictatorship, some 40,000 people suffered human rights violations and more than 3,000 were executed or disappeared. (Deirdre Cornell/Chile)

The Trauma of Memory in Chile

By Linda Donovan, M.M. | September 3, 2024
Maryknoll Sister Linda Donovan, who has called Chile “home” for four decades, recalls the courage of missioners during General Pinochet’s military dictatorship.
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Maryknoll Brother Ryan Thibert greets visitors outside the Salomon Klein Orphanage in Cochabamba, Bolivia, where he serves in two local ministries. (Adam Mitchell/Bolivia)

Being There: A Brother in Mission

By Ryan Thibert | September 3, 2024
Maryknoll Brother Ryan Thibert describes his mission journey, marked by listening, presence and companionship, especially for the abandoned.
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Immaculate Heart Sister of Africa Margaret John Masalu, founder of St. Justin’s Centre, is shown with one of the children the center serves. (Courtesy of Erin Rickwa/Tanzania)

Bridges to Healing International

By Erin Rickwa | September 3, 2024
Maryknoll affiliate Erin Rickwa expands a project she founded to help high-risk children, Bridges to Healing International, to Tanzania.
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