The Society of the Divine Word is the largest Roman Catholic order that focuses on missionary work.
Father Provincial Adam Oleszczuk SVD continues fulfilling his pledge to visit each district in the Chicago Province. On Palm Sunday weekend, he spent time at St. Augustine, St. Joseph and Sacred Heart in Memphis. » Continue Reading
Sometimes, one person's enthusiasm is all it takes to ignite a renovation. The restoration of a church and school in St. Eustasius in the Caribbean has led to more than the repair of two buildings. » Continue Reading
Father Dennis Flynn SVD inherited courage from the father whom he lost when he was nine. » Continue Reading
Once every three years, Divine Word Missionaries undertake a multi-step planning process. Delegates are chosen and discussions at the local and district levels are elevated to the provincial level. The process, which culminates in the Provincial Assembly & Chapter, gives each Divine Word Missionary in the province a voice. Get a glimpse into this year's meeting! » Continue Reading
To financially support our apostolate, the young missionaries in their studies and older missionaries in retirement, we accept monetary gifts from the public. We offer Gregorian Masses and the Mission Mass League and invite you to support our work through prayer and fellowship.
The Society of the Divine Word has offered charitable gift annuities for more than a hundred years. These annuities provide guaranteed income for life and the satisfaction of knowing that you help the missions as you insure your future.