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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]
The Maryknoll name is shared by a number of related Catholic organizations, including the Maryknoll Sisters, and the Maryknoll Lay Missioners. The organizations are independent entities with shared history that work closely together in the joint focus of the overseas mission activity of the Catholic Church particularly in East Asia , the United ...
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
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 ...
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]
M. Madonna House Apostolate; Mariannhillers; Society of Mary (Marists) Maryknoll Lay Missioners; Maryknoll Society; Medical Mission Sisters; Medical Missionaries of Mary
The Maryknoll Sisters, (formerly the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic/Teresians) [1] are an institute of Catholic religious sisters founded in the village of Ossining, Westchester County, New York, in 1912, six months after the 1911 creation of the Maryknoll community of missionary brothers and fathers.
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 ...