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Four New Candidates For Maryknoll

Voices of Our World

Maryknoll recently accepted three new seminarians and one Brother’s candidate to our Initial Formation Program and it is with pleasure that we welcome them to Maryknoll!

Paul Augustine Khiet Tran is 24 years old and comes from Garland, Texas.  He joined us in January 2018 as a candidate for the priesthood and is now completing his bachelor’s degree in philosophy at St. Xavier University in Chicago.

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Victor Mutobera is 28 years old and comes from Kakamega, Kenya.  He has earned a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s degree in econometrics. Presently studying philosophy in Nairobi Kenya Victor will come to our Initial Formation Program in Chicago in early 2019 as a candidate for the priesthood.

Diego Ramirez is 29 years old.  Born in Eagle Pass, Texas, he was raised in Morelos, Mexico.  Diego has studied at St. Joseph’s College Seminary in Covington, Louisiana where he earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy.  He will join us this coming fall as a candidate for the priesthood.

Paul Shultz is 23 years old and comes from Forsyth, Illinois.   He has earned an associate’s degree in applied science from Richland Community College with a specialty in sustainable agriculture.  Paul will begin the Initial Formation Program this coming fall as a candidate to become a Brother.

Fall 2024

Hello, friends! As summer transitions to fall, the Vocations Team has prepared our Fall 2024 newsletter to accompany you in your discernment of God’s call through life’s seasons of awareness, growth and blessing.

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ABOUT MARYKNOLL

We are a Catholic Society of priests and brothers based in the United States. We are dedicated to missionary work overseas in over 20 countries. Additionally, we animate Catholics in the United States to follow their own baptismal call to share God’s compassion and love with the poor, the sick, and all those in need.

OUR GENERAL COUNCIL

L-R Tom O'Brien, Ray Finch, Joe Everson, Russ Feldmeier

(Fr. Lance P. Nadeau, Fr. James M. Lynch, Fr. Timothy O. Kilkelly, Fr. Juan Montes Zúñiga)

The Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers is overseen by our General Council, led by Superior General Rev. Lance P. Nadeau, M.M.

OUR FOUNDERS

L-R Tom O'Brien, Ray Finch, Joe Everson, Russ Feldmeier

(Our Co-Founders Father Price and Father Walsh)

PLACES WE SERVE

EVANGELIZATION, PARISHES, AND PROJECTS

USA

STORIES OF MISSION

(Africa) Education and Formation of African Clergy

The Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Africa Region will provide tuition assistance to African clergy, male and female religious at institutes of higher education or specialized training. Read More

Stories of Our Global Mission

The calling of a lifetime

The life of a Maryknoll missioner is challenging, fulfilling, and deeply rewarding. Follow your baptismal call to mission by sharing God’s compassion with the poor, the sick, and people most in need.