Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Divine Word Missionaries join the world in prayer to mourn the death of Pope Francis, who passed away Monday at age 88. In our sadness, however, we are grateful for the way he led the Catholic Church for 12 years—with wisdom and humility and a defining love for the message of Jesus Christ.
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
Every day in the southern Philippine metropolis of Cebu City, as many as ten thousand young women are forced to sell their bodies. Priests, sisters, and our own Brother Paul Bongcaras are there working to help them escape from that ... Read More