Imagine leaving everything you've ever known: the familiarity of home, the faces of friends, the streets you've walked since childhood. For millions, this scenario has become a bitter reality. Migrants around the world flee homes riddled with instability and violence, seeking safety, asylum and a chance at a new beginning.
Father Frank Mihalic SVD was head of the Communication Arts Department at Divine Word University from 1982 until his retirement in 1997. Originally sent to Papua New Guinea in 1948, Fr. Mihalic wrote the first English lexicon of Toks ... Read More
Deep in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo is a Catholic mission. It is located in Ngondi about 200 kilometers east of the capital, Kinshasa. Divine Word Missionaries has been active in this mission since 1984. Currently the mission ... Read More
In the Message for the 98th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI wrote: "The present time calls upon the Church to embark on a new evangelization also in the vast and complex phenomenon of human mobility. This ... Read More
