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Magazine

Winter 2026

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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World Watch: Foreign Aid, A Moral Imperative

By Susan Gunn | December 1, 2025
We’re witnessing the largest contraction in humanitarian assistance in history. Earlier this year, the United States abruptly shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which distributed over $38 billion in aid in 2023 alone — which was less than 1% of the U.S. budget. European donors also have cut their foreign aid amid d...
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Mission Enriched by the Gifts of Others

By Alejandro Marina, M.M. | December 1, 2025
While reflecting on mission and the path of synodality proposed by Pope Francis, I find myself thinking of the presence and work of two companions who have enriched our mission at the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers center in the city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. “We know how beautiful and tiring that journey has been,” said Pope Francis. “We are m...
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Readers’ Responses, Winter 2026

By Our Readers | December 1, 2025
BISHOP IS SPOT ONI would like to comment on “False Narratives of Immigration,” which ran in your Fall 2025 issue. Many of my fellow parishioners in our Michigan church have bought into the falsehoods being circulated by our current administration regarding this topic. I, however, have personally observed the cruelty caused by the outr...
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