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.
This story originally appeared in our magazine, The Mission Update, and has been lightly edited for clarity. At the age of thirty-eight, Zunana Malala is an old woman. She lives in a small hamlet in the middle of the Madagascan ... Read More
When Fr. Arnold Janssen founded Divine Word Missionaries in 1875, his dream was to make Jesus known to every person in every nation. Today, he is remembered as a saint of the Catholic Church and as the founder of the Society of the Divine Word, ... Read More
“Caution—Cows Crossing!” The yellow sign jolted me out of a half-sleep. For hours, the vehicle I rode in bounced crazily over the plains of Tanzania. Along the way, I saw antelopes, zebras, ... Read More