The headquarters of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters, and Maryknoll Lay Missioners are all based in the United States, in Maryknoll, New York and in El Paso, Texas. Maryknoll missioners are stationed at the U.S./Mexico border. Returned Maryknoll missioners find themselves dispersed across the country. Advocacy on United States issues concerns, among other things, immigration policy, environmental policy, foreign debt, and disarmament of the largest military and one of the largest nuclear stockpiles.
Scroll down to tell Congress to fund legal representation for unaccompanied migrant children. More than 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children in the United States could lose access to vital, public legal…
People of faith are invited to gather in prayer outside the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to lift up God’s creation, our communities, and the common good. What: Prayer Service…
Big Oil companies have knowingly fueled catastrophic climate damage for decades while lying about the danger to protect profits. Now, some lawmakers want to give them blanket immunity. Federal bills…
For those near Washington, DC, we invite you to join us for our monthly prayer vigil in support of the immigrant community. All are welcome to attend this nonviolent public witness…
Since October, we have gathered to stand in solidarity with members of the immigrant community and to pray for an end to inhumane treatment and policies. For those near Washington,…
The Korean War has never officially ended. More than 70 years after the armistice went into effect, millions of Korean families remain divided, tensions on the Korean Peninsula continue to…
The Faith Leaders Summit Dialogue Session #3, hosted by Pax Christi New England Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (PCAN). Inspired by the leadership of Archbishop John Wester, who published a seminal pastoral letter over four years ago and has organized the Partnership for a World Without Nuclear Weapons, PCAN (the Pax Christi New England Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) organized…
On World Environment Day, this June 5, we answer the call of Pope Leo XIV’s social encyclical on artificial intelligence, Magnifica Humanitas. The Holy Father reminds us that technological innovation has…
Scroll down to tell your Members of Congress to oppose $1.5 trillion in military spending. This week and next, Congress will “markup” the National Defense Authorization Act. This giant annual…
Scroll down to tell your Members of Congress to oppose the forced relocation of Afghan allies. More than 1,100 Afghan allies and their families remain stranded at Camp As Sayliyah…
An estimated 3.4 billion people live in countries forced to spend more on debt payments to groups like the IMF or hedge funds than on healthcare or schools. Nearly 70…
Scroll down to tell your Members of Congress to oppose the budget reconciliation bill. This week, Congress is planning to advance a reconciliation bill that would allocate an additional $70…
For those near Washington, DC, we invite you to join us for our monthly prayer vigil in support of the immigrant community. All are welcome to attend this nonviolent public witness…
MOGC joins an open letter opposing a potential plan to send Afghan refugees who aided the U.S. war effort to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
A recent investigation by the Cato Institute reveals that the Trump administration has fundamentally altered the role of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), shifting it from processing applications for citizenship, green cards, work permits, and asylum to assisting arrests of legal immigrants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The Maryknoll Organizations issued the following statement on March 19.
MOGC participated in the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, from April 24–29 in Santa Marta, Colombia. This inaugural gathering brought together a coalition of willing countries, organizations,…
MOGC joins a joint statement urging Representatives to oppose the budget resolution that will provide an additional $140 billion to ICE and CBP.
