DIVINE WORD MISSIONARIES (S.V.D.)
(THE SOCIETY OF THE DIVINE WORD)
In Goa since 1964
Brief Historical Background:
St.Arnold Janssen founded the Society in the year 1875, in Holland. He was moved by a desire for the union of all Christians, the preaching of the gospel and the establishment of the Church among non-Christians. The main aim of the Society was to reach out to places and peoples where the Word of God had not been preached. The Divine Word Missionaries have more than 6,000 members working in 65 countries.
Superior General:
Curia Generalizia; Cas. Post. 5080; Via dei Verbiti 1; 00154 Roma, ITALIA Tel.:(0039)0657115357 Fax: (0039)065783031 Email: svd.supgen@verbodivino.it
Provincial Superior:
SVD Provincial House, 510 -32nd Road, Bandra Mumbai 400050 Tel:(0091)(022)26421571 Fax: (0091)(022)26512780 Email: svdinm@roltanet.com
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