Fourth Sunday of Lent
Marj Humphrey, who spent many years as a Maryknoll Lay Missioner in East Africa, reflects on the well-known but still challenging Parable of the Prodigal Son.
Third Sunday of Lent
Maryknoll Sister Teresa Hougnon in Kenya reflects on the transformation that happens when we enter into conversation with our enemies.
Middle East Notes, March 2019
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Second Sunday of Lent
Maryknoll Father Rick Bauer in Kenya reflects on the the temptation to stay where we feel safe when we hear Jesus' call to follow him.
First Sunday of Lent
Maryknoll Father Joe Healey, a Missioner in East Africa since 1968, looks at the 2019 Lenten Campaign Book offered by the Kenyan Conference of Catholic Bishops to reflect on the care of creation during this Season of Lent.
Ash Wednesday
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Susan Nagele, a family physician who recently returned to the United States from East Africa after 33 years of service, reflects on the opportunity to repent and change in the Season of Lent.
March-April 2019 NewNotes
Read about our latest work on peace and justice issues in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
We can look to the life of Dorothy Day, a lay Catholic woman, as an example of how to be a disciple as Jesus taught us.
Middle East Notes, February 2019
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Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Mike Garr in Kenya reflects on loving one's neighbor.
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Maryknoll Father John Barth in Uganda reflects on Jesus' teachings on the framework for Christian living
Middle East Notes, January 2019
Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns.