When the 133 cardinal electors gather in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, May 7, to choose Pope Francis’ successor, their number will include two Divine Word Missionary Cardinals.
About a year ago, my cell phone rang in my pocket while I was in Tamale shopping for my mission, Christ the King parish in Gushiegu, Ghana, which was sixty-five miles away. The urgent call was from James, our catechist, who ... Read More
The crowd was ecstatic. There was cheering and dancing. Little children threw flowers at me, and people reached out for a handshake as I made my way to the welcome arch. This was the jubilant mood the day I arrived at Sacred Heart of Jesus parish ... Read More
As we move into 2019, Divine Word Missionaries are delighted to share some big news: we are launching a new website known as Mission Impact. For many years, Divine Word Missionaries has supported the missions in the field ... Read More