Discerning the Call to Mission
Join a discussion for one hour each month with men, like you, who are discerning a religious vocation. Facilitated by the Divine Word Missionaries Vocation Team, you will learn in “real time” about the missionary ministry of our brothers and priests as guest missionaries join our conversations from around the world.
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This program is designed for men 18 - 35.
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This program is designed for men living in the USA, Canada or the Caribbean
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September 24 -- ASPAC Zone - Mission Myanmar
Fr. Roger Kyaw Thu, SVD, a native of Myanmar, participated in his religious missionary formation in the United States. In 2023 he professed Perpetual Vows as a Divine Word Missionary and was ordained a priest in 2024. Fr. Roger will share his pioneering ministry in Myanmar, where he was the first Divine Word Missionary from Myanmar to work in that mission after it was established in 2017.
Host:
Fr. Jorge Zetino, SVD
October 22 -- AFRAM Zone - Mission Mozambique
Fr. Giang Tien Nguyen, SVD, professed Final Vows as a Divine Word Missionary in 2014, was ordained to the priesthood in 2015 and has been working in Mozambique since that time. A native of Vietnam, he was educated in the USA and is a graduate of Divine Word College in Epworth, Iowa, and Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. Fr. Giang has plenty of mission stories to share following his 10 years in Mozambique.
Host:
Mr. Len Uhal
November 12 -- EUROPE Zone - Mission Spain/Italy
Originally from the Philippines, Fr. Marlon Vargas, SVD, came to the USA to enter formation with the Divine Word Missionaries in 2012. He was ordained in 2020 and was missioned to Spain. Following four years there, he now works in communications ministry with our Divine Word Missionaries Generalate in Rome. Fr. Marlon offers a unique perspective into missionary ministry.
Host:
Fr. Adam MacDonald, SVD
December 17 -- PANAM Zone - Mission Americas
Seminarian Rafael Yescas, SVD, is back in the classroom finishing his theology studies in preparation for ordination to the priesthood after having completed two years of missionary ministry. Hismissionary experience began in the USA learning English and ended with him serving on the Caribbean Island of Jamaica. A native of Mexico, Rafael is eager to share his missionary experience as a young seminarian with others discerning religious life.
Host:
Mr. Len Uhal
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