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Divine Word Missionaries

The road to becoming a Divine Word Missionary is a challenging, yet joyful one that includes education, formation, prayer and cross-cultural training. Here are the steps you’ll take on your journey.

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Is God Calling You?

How do I know for sure if God is calling me to religious life as a priest or brother? The answer to this question is not easy, but here are six things that may help.

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Charism and Spirituality

As missionaries, members live out God’s call to follow in His footsteps, exemplifying His life, as His disciples.

Spirituality | Charism

Celebrating Religious Brothers Day

SVD Brothers have a long and proud history. From the early days of Saint Arnold sending Bro. Wendelin Meyer to the USA, to brothers today holding some of the highest posts in the Catholic Church.

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A 6th grade vocation

Fr. Adam MacDonald, SVD, shared his vocation story with over 100 sixth graders during the annual Vocation Day at Divine Word College. Learn more about this successful event.

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Who We Are

Divine Word Missionaries preach the Gospel and share the Word of God by living, working, teaching, and sharing with others in many areas of global ministry. We are the largest international missionary congregation in the Catholic Church. Our mission is "a giving of ourselves to others."

Unique Learning system in Philippines

Divine Word Missionaries bring young people to God through education

Fr. Jerome Marquez, SVD, spearheads an alternative learning system for illiterate and indigenous Filipinos to provide education based on faith, Gospel living and the Church.

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His mission is Our mission...Is it Yours? Let’s find out together!