What makes a modern-day hero? Self-sacrifice, courage, being true to one’s values. Those are qualities that are displayed every day by Divine Word Missionaries.
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A grandmother's premonition led to New Jersey native Ryan Agbim SVD's vocation. Michael Wojcik of The Beacon tells his story.
The Trenton Monitor, news source of the Diocese of Trenton, features the 150th anniversary celebration in New Jersey.
The Catholic Opinion, official news source of the Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica, recognized the 50th jubilee of Brother Bernie Spitzley SVD and the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Society of the Divine Word.
The Trenton Monitor, news site of the Diocese of Trenton, recognizes Father Martin Padovani SVD as he moves from New Jersey to Illinois.
In the Chicago Catholic's jubilarian issues, they include 12 Divine Word Missionaries who celebrate anniversaries this year.
The Trenton Monitor profiles Father Martin Padovani SVD on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of his priestly ordination.