Maryknoll Joint Leadership Statements
The organizations in the Maryknoll family have issued the following joint statements.
Maryknoll at the United Nations
Maryknoll missioners serve as NGO representatives to the United Nations in New York.
Protecting Human Rights as Maryknoll Mission
Upholding human rights is essential to peace, social justice and care for creation.
Human Rights and Catholic Social Teaching
The foundational principles of Catholic Church teaching on human rights.
Faith Letter to Senators for International Assistance During COVID-19 Crisis
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined 16 other organizations in sending the following letter to U.S. Senate offices, urging for robust international assistance to combat the growing global crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Resources on Peacebuilding and Security
The following are additional resources on peacebuilding and integral security which correspond to our two-page election brief, "Rethinking Security in a Pandemic: No Justice, No Peace."
Ramos v. Wolf Decision Permits a ‘Moral Failure’ in TPS Termination
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns issued the following statement on September 15, 2020, regarding the Ninth Circuit Court's decision to allow for the termination of TPS for four countries.
Letter to the Trump Administration for South Sudan TPS Redesignation
In August 2020, the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined a coaltion of organizations in urging the Trump administration to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan.
Resources on U.S. Trade Policy
The following are additional resources on U.S. trade policy, which correspond to our two-page election brief, "U.S. Trade Policy: Putting People and Planet First."
Interfaith Letter for Presidential Determination for 2021 Refugee Admissions
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined over 600 organizations and individuals in signing the following letter urging President Trump and Congress to reitalize the U.S. refugee program.
Resources
Find resources for the Season of Creation and World Day of Migrants and Refugees, lectures on anti-racism, Pope Francis's talks on COVID-19 recovery, and much more.
Brazil: Fund for Landless Farmers
A new investment fund in Brazil aims to support small-scale, sustainable agriculture.