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Title: "Have a good trip, Sister!"
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-30342 ‘HAVE A GOOD TRIP, SISTER!’ MARYKNOLL, N.Y. -- A Protestant Episcopal nun, Sister Elizabeth of the Order of St. Helena, gets an affectionate send-off from Catholic Maryknoll sisters before leaving for her first foreign mission assignment in Africa. Sister Elizabeth (in white habit) is leaving the Maryknoll Sisters’ Motherhouse, Maryknoll, N.Y., where she has been taking classes with the Catholic nuns in anthropology and linguistics. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MS-MNY-12B-63-RB)
Creator Name(s): Maryknoll Sisters. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 1963, December 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Maryknoll Sisters., Order of St. Helena.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns--New York (State)--Ossining., Missionaries--New York (State)--Ossining., Women missionaries--New York (State)--Ossining.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), Ossining., New York (State), Ossining., New York (State), Ossining., Maryknoll (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Westchester--Ossining
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. PC-30342; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-30342
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352985

Title: For Maryknoll's sisters: Variety.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30416 FOR MARYKNOLL’S SISTERS: VARIETY (Second of Two Pictures) MARYKNOLL, N.Y. -- Variety -- and continuing education -- is a part of the Maryknoll Sisters’ life. As mission needs change, as new problems develop Maryknoll acts to train its Sisters for 20th Century service. Typical are these Sisters, now in American and Canadian universities and colleges, for special training. Top row, from left: 1. Sister Blanche Marie; she’s studying anthropology at Harvard University; 2. Sister Mary Agneta, one of Maryknoll’s Negro Sisters; she’s completing work for her B.S. in dietetics at Fontbonne College, St. Louis; 3. Sister Grace Frances; once a research assistant on a radiation project supported by the Atomic Energy Commission, she’s at the University of Notre Dame, working toward a Ph.D. in chemistry; 4. Sister Marie Clementia; back from mission work on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, she’s seeking her M.A. in education at the Catholic University of America. Bottom row, from left: 1. Sister Marian David; she’s at St. Vincent’s Hospital, New York, completing her internship toward a Ph.D. in psychology; 2. Sister Ruth Patrice, who saw mission service in Bolivia; she’s studying for her M.S. in nursing at St. Louis University; 3. Sister Marian James, a student at the Coady International Institute at Antigonish, Nova Scotia, she’ll establish Korean credit union on her graduation. 4. Sister Michele Christine, she’s at the University of Hawaii, studying Chinese to prepare her for work in the Asian mission field. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (DR-OS-1B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Maryknoll Sisters. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Rossi, Grace Frances., Lee, Elizabeth, Marie Clementia., Connell, Mary T., Marian James., Maryknoll Sisters., Harvard University--Students., Fontbonne College--Students., University of Notre Dame--Students., Catholic University of America--Students., St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York., St. Louis University--Students., Coady International Institute--Students., University of Hawaii (Honolulu)--Students., Catholic Church--Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns., Women college students., College students., Returned missionaries., Missionaries., Women missionaries.
Geographic subjects: Maryknoll (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Westchester--Ossining
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. C-30416; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-30416
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352903

Title: "You name it; we study it"
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-30415 ‘YOU NAME IT; WE STUDY IT’ (First of Two Pictures) MARYKNOLL, N.Y. -- “You name it; we study it” is the way the Maryknoll Sisters explain their unprecedented interest in educating themselves for unusual, often spectacular, careers in the mission field. Sixty-four Sisters are now currently enrolled in U.S. universities here and abroad; quite often their continuing education program is carried on between trips to the foreign missions field. Sister Maria Del Rey, shown with a friendly elephant at a mission post, is now a student at Columbia University; she’s seeking her M.S. in journalism. At top right, Sister Mary Ann Fidelis checks a baby’s health at a Pusan, Korea, hospital; today, however, she is a full-fledged medical doctor, completing her residency at Carney Hospital, Boston. At lower right, Sister Virginia Mary is shown as she helped a little Panamanian girl at a mission school; now she’s at New York University, following studies in art education. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (DR-OS-1B-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Maryknoll Sisters. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Danforth, Ethel Marian, Maria del Rey., Columbia University--Students., Boland, Anna, Mary Ann Fidelis., Carney Hospital., Catholic Church--Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Nuns., Women college students., College students., Returned missionaries., Missionaries., Women missionaries., Physicians--Massachusetts--Boston., Women physicians--Massachusetts--Boston.
Geographic subjects: Massachusetts, Boston., Massachusetts, Boston., Maryknoll (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Westchester--Ossining
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. C-30415; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-30415
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352902

Title: Maryknoll magazine Inter-American Press Award.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America. (author)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America., Catholic Church--Clergy., Nevins, Albert J., 1915-1997., Catholic Press Association., Maryknoll Seminary (Maryknoll, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Religious literature--Publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Catholic literature--Publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Periodical editors--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Publishers and publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-31763; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31763_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356317

Title: Editor of award-winning Maryknoll magazine.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-31763 EDITOR OF AWARD-WINNING MARYKNOLL MAGAZINE MARYKNOLL, N.Y. -- Father Albert J. Nevins, M.M., editor of the much-honored Maryknoll magazine, is shown at his desk at the seminary. The priest recently accepted, in Mexico City, the 1964 Inter-American Press Association--Tom Wallace Award. The award, a bronze plaque, was presented by Manuel Cisneros, former Prime Minister of Peru who now publishes a newspaper in Lima. Mr. Cisneros noted that “since the end of World War II, Maryknoll magazine has made it a policy to actively promote friendship and understanding among the countries and people of the Americas.” Father Nevins, who headed the Catholic Press Association as president for two terms, is the author of many books and articles. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-NY-10E-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America., Catholic Church--Clergy., Nevins, Albert J., 1915-1997., Catholic Press Association., Maryknoll Seminary (Maryknoll, N.Y.)
Topical Subject(s): Religious literature--Publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Catholic literature--Publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Periodical editors--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Publishers and publishing--New York (State)--Maryknoll.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), Maryknoll., New York (State), Maryknoll., New York (State), Maryknoll., New York (State), Maryknoll., Maryknoll (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Westchester--Ossining
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-31763; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31763
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356542

Title: Swahili course prepares missioners for Tanganyika.
Creator Name(s): Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America. (author)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Missions--Tanzania., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America., Rugambwa, Lauriani, 1912-1997., Pfister, George A.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Clergy--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Swahili--Study and teaching--English speakers., Missions--Tanzania., Language in missionary work--Tanzania., Bishops, Black--New York (State)--Maryknoll.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29788; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-29788_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357885

Title: Cardinal visits Swahili school.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: C-29788 CARDINAL VISITS SWAHILI SCHOOL MARYKNOLL, N.Y. -- Laurian Cardinal Rugambwa, Bishop of Bukoba, Tanganyika, talks with Swahili instructors at the Maryknoll Motherhouse during his recent visit to the U.S. More emphasis is being placed by the missionary order on Swahili because of the Tanganyikan government’s decision to unify that East African country through a common language. This summer Maryknoll priests and nuns are being taught the language under the direction of Father George F. Pfister, M.M. (right), director of the order’s Swahili School. Also shown chatting with Cardinal Rugambwa, the first Negro Prince of the Church, are two African teachers on Father Pfister’s staff. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (M-NY-8E-63-RB)
Creator Name(s): Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Missions--Tanzania., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America., Rugambwa, Lauriani, 1912-1997., Pfister, George A.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Clergy--New York (State)--Maryknoll., Swahili--Study and teaching--English speakers., Missions--Tanzania., Language in missionary work--Tanzania., Bishops, Black--New York (State)--Maryknoll.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), Maryknoll., New York (State), Maryknoll., Tanzania., Tanzania., New York (State), Maryknoll., Maryknoll (N.Y.), Tanzania., North and Central America--United States--New York--Westchester--Ossining
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-29788; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-29788
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358047

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