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Missioner Tales

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Missioner Tales, Winter 2026

By Missioner Tales | December 1, 2025
In Kenya, where I am serving as a Maryknoll lay missioner in the HOPE Project, I met a widow named Lucy. After the death of her husband in 2020, Lucy was left to care for three children with barely any means. Her youngest son, Athman, is now 13 years old but is only in sixth grade. He fell behind because he was in and out of school, depending on wh...
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A man with an umbrella holds his son in the rain

Missioner Tales, Fall 2025

By Missioner Tales | September 2, 2025
Missioners share vignettes of life drawn from their Maryknoll ministries in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Macau and Cambodia.
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A young girl peeks her head over the top of a church pew

Missioner Tales, Spring 2025

By Missioner Tales | March 3, 2025
Missioners share vignettes of life drawn from their Maryknoll ministries in Bolivia, Guatemala, Tanzania and Brazil.
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A laughing child carries a parcel on their head

Missioner Tales, Winter 2025

By Missioner Tales | December 2, 2024
Missioners share vignettes drawn from mission life in Ireland, South Sudan, Bolivia and at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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An elderly Mapuche woman who worked with Maryknoll in Chile is pictured. (Sean Sprague/Chile)

Missioner Tales, Fall 2024

By Missioner Tales | September 3, 2024
Missioners share vignettes of mission life from the countries of Chad, Chile, El Salvador and from the U.S./Mexico border.
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A young boy rest his head and arm on a window sill and peeks out of a house.

Missioner Tales, Winter 2024

By Missioner Tales | December 4, 2023
Missioners share endearing snippets of their mission work with the communities of Brazil, Guatemala, South Sudan and Bolivia.
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