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Father Bishop also founded the Home Mission Sisters of America (a.k.a. Glenmary Sisters) in 1941, two years after the founding of the order of priests and brothers. [3] Both the men's and women's communities were founded in Glendale, which is near Cincinnati, Ohio, and both have devotion to Mary under her title "Our Lady of the Fields."
Divine Word Missionary priests have long worked in African American communities in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi, in Chicago, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and elsewhere. Numerous African Americans have joined the Society of the Divine Word as priests and brothers and have served as foreign missionaries throughout the world. [29]
Professed Priest, Society of the Divine Word: Madang: Martyrs in odium fidei: Alfred Salois (rel. name: Victor) 29 October 1908 Linwood, Michigan: Professed Religious, Society of the Divine Word: Agnes Kötter (rel. name: Adelaide) 24 January 1907 Freeport, Minnesota: Professed Religious, Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit: John ...
Arnold Janssen SVD (5 November 1837 – 15 January 1909), was a German-Dutch Catholic priest and missionary who is venerated as a saint.He founded the Society of the Divine Word, a Catholic missionary religious congregation, also known as the Divine Word Missionaries, as well as two congregations for women.
Professed Priest, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate; Founder, Victorious Missionaries Belleville [4] [96] Heroic Virtues Introduction of Cause: 1989 Gabriel Wilhelmus Manek: 18 August 1913 in Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia 30 November 1989 in Lakewood, Colorado, United States Professed Priest, Society of the Divine Word; Archbishop of ...
Novitiate of the Divine Word Missionaries, opened 1939, closed in 1980. [79] [80] Kilshane, County Tipperary. Novitiate of Holy Ghost Fathers (the Spiritians), [81] was purchased in August 1933 and opened as a Novitiate for both clerics and brothers. [82] Holy Ghost Missionary College, Kimmage Manor, Dublin.
After completing his theological studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Father Lovasik was ordained a missionary priest of the Society of the Divine Word on August 14, 1938. [1] Lovasik was assigned to St. Paul's Mission House in Epworth, Iowa (1939–1941) where he helped prepare students for the priesthood.
It was founded by the Divine Word Missionaries in 1964. It educates students for missionary service in the Catholic Church as priests, brothers, sisters, and laypersons. It is owned and operated by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD). The college offers three baccalaureate degrees as well as English classes as a second language (ESL) to other ...