The Divine word missionaries friends in Kenya celebrate their annual convention
The Annual Convention of our SVD Lay Associates, known here as FRIENDS OF SVD, was held from 26 – 28th October 2018, at St. Barnabas Parish, Eldoret. This parish is situated in Kimumu area and administered by the Divine Word Missionaries. The SVD Lay Associates meet once a year to share their experiences during the year.
Join he Prayer Bridge on World Day of the Poor: Do not miss this opportunity
On the occasion of the World Day of the Poor on Sunday , 18 Noivember 2018, the SVD lay parteners invite you to join the Prayer Bridge. This year the motto of World Day of the Poor is „This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him “.
Learning by Doing
Forty eight participants from the “Steyl Family” comprised of Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit (SSpS), Sister-Servants of the Holy Spirit of Perpetual Adoration (SSPSAP), the Divine Word Missionaries and the Friends and Partners of Steyl (SFP, lay associate) gathered once again at the SSpS Covent for the Steyl Family Gathering from 23 to 25 of March 2018. It was an opportunity for the four families to come together and celebrate as members of the same family.
Lay people as true 'stewards' in the Mission
Laura Díez Bilbao shares her experience after the Workshop for Lay Partners of the Society of the Divine Word organized in Nemi (Rome)
The Laity from all parts of the world, gathered in Nemi
The National assembly of the Divine Word Missionaries Lay Partners in Tepoztlán (Mexico)
The 33 National assembly of the Missionaries Auxiliaries of the Divine Word (Misioneros Auxiliares del Verbo Divino – MAVD) was held on September 15 to 17, 2017 in the Villa Maria Inmaculada located in the Magical Town of TEPOZTLÁN in the state of Morelos.
Divine Word Missionaries lay patners
Laicos misioneros del Verbo Divino
Divine Word Missionaries lay partners
Vietnam: Lay People’s Convention in Nha Trang
Nearly 260 people came to the provincial house for the gathering of lay collaborators and supporters on 5-6 May 2017 at Nha Trang. They are mostly benefactors, acquaintances, people assisting the confreres, helpers in a mission, catechists and so forth. This gathering was organized by the versatile Mission Secretary, Fr. Nguyen, Hiep Hoang Ignatius who has personal contact with most of these lay persons and travels widely to keep contact with them.
We are the future and hope of the Church
Divine Word Missionaries Lay partenrs in Mexico share their actvities.
¡Aquí estoy! ¡Here I am!
Reflexión sobre el evangelio del cuarto domingo de cuaresma por un laíco del Verbo Divino en Argentina.
My heart is missionary: Elizabeth shares her experience as Lay Divine Word Missionary
Mission has been, is and will continue to be for me an unforgettable and unique experience which is ultimately a form of living fully. It is a feeling of happiness and fulfilment that cannot be compared with all the luxuries we have in everyday life.