SVD Apostolates

The Society of the Divine Word (Societas Verbi Divini - SVD), popularly called the Divine Word Missionaries, (sometimes the Steyler Missionaries) founded by Saint Arnold Janssen, is a missionary religious congregation in the Catholic Church. It is a missionary congregation composed of over 6.000 priests and brothers working in about 67 countries in the world.

Divine Word Missionaries are engaged in a variety of apostolates in the service of the people of God and the Church such as:

• Biblical Apostolate
• Educational Institutions
• Seminaries
• Justice & Peace
• Communication Media
• Retreat Centers
• Biblical Apostolate
• Parish Ministry
• Social Work
• Ministry with Refugees,  Immigrants and Prisons