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The Maryknoll Society is (also known as the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers and officially as Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America; Latin: Societas de Maryknoll pro missionibus exteris) is a Catholic society of apostolic life for men founded in the United States to serve as missionaries to the poor and marginalized.
Eventually, this was shortened to "Maryknoll". The Maryknoll Society was the first Catholic missionary society in the United States; up until then the United States was considered mission territory. [1] The Maryknoll Mission Center and Museum is located in Ossining. [2] Maryknoll has its own Post Office and zip code (10545). [3]
Roy Bourgeois – founder of the human rights group School of the Americas Watch; ordained a Maryknoll Missionary in 1972 and canonically dismissed in 2012 from both the Maryknolls and the priesthood because of his 2008 participation in the invalid ordination of a woman and "a simulated Mass" in Kentucky
The Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers and the Maryknoll Sisters were founded in 1911 [1] and 1912, [2] respectively. After the Second Vatican Council closed in 1965, both organizations started work on starting a lay institute (following the council's encouragement of more lay involvement and ministry in the church; see Lumen Gentium). [3]
According to an article posted on CatholicPhilly.com, the website of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in October 2018, National Religious Retirement Office statistics showed that number as 47,160 in 2016, adding that “about 77 percent of women religious are older than 70.” [1] In March 2022, the NRRO was reporting statistics ...
14 April 1936 in Maryknoll, New York, United States Priest and Cofounder, Maryknoll Missionary Society; Titular Bishop of Siene-Assuan New York [35] Heroic Virtues Introduction of Cause: 2010 Ángel Baraibar Moreno 7 September 1891 in San Juan, Puerto Rico 11 August 1936 in Illescas, Toledo, Spain Priest of the Archdocese of Toledo Toledo
Thomas Frederick Price, MM (August 19, 1860 - September 12, 1919) was the American co-founder of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, better known as the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers. [ 1 ]
Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society: San Francisco: Martyr in odium fidei: Antoinette Kunkel (rel. name: Hyancinth) 21 December 1898 Glen Falls, New York (disappeared) 5 April 1945 Benguet, Philippines Professed Religious, Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic: Baguio: Martyr in odium fidei: James Paul McCloskey 9 December 1870 Philadelphia ...