Rev. Stephen Bevans, SVD, is the featured presenter at DWC's annual philosophy lecture.
It was like a homecoming for some – and for others, a first visit to a relative.
The Words on the wall mean something
The entire college community worked together and delivered a wonderful celebration to welcome the Year of the Tiger.
Have you ever thought about devoting more time to service? Do you feel the need to "give back?" Join others like you on a service trip in the Caribbean
The Dubuque Telegraph Herald published a story about two Haitian students currently studying at the college. Read about their experiences after an earthquake rocked their homeland
Dr. Mathew Kanjirathinkal joins the community as the Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professional Balinese Dancer, Jenny Tandujaja, entertained college students, faculty and staff with her beautiful interpretive performance.
An SVD Tradition celebrates the oneness of Divine Word Missionaries.
Thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Dubuque Racing Association (DRA)/Mystique Casino, over 30 religious sisters from Vietnam will be cozy warm this winter in their rooms at Megan Hall.
The college community celebrated the contributions of Mr. Mike Schmitt at a recent award ceremony
Celebrating a birthday is an annual event for most people, but for Joseph, it was a first.
The Chicago province ordination class of 2009 follows trend in the Catholic Church
Fr. Fred Rudolph, SVD, or "Rudy", as he was known passed away on August 26. A memorial Mass will be held on September 22 in the main chapel at Divine Word College.
Members of CRVEYS (Central Region Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society). gathered at DWC July 17 - 19 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the organization.
A Mission Experience Trip to Jamaica was sponsored from May 24 through June 1, 2009, by the Divine Word College Vocation Office. Four women and two men, led by Vocation Director Fr. Joseph Chau, SVD, ministered to the poor in southeast Jamaica. The volunteers helped build houses, worked with children and visited the sick, elderly and homebound. Here is a reflective essay from the volunteer group about their mission experience.
Think you’re too old to learn something new? Think again! Research indicates that the more the brain is exercised by learning different and challenging things, the longer it will function on a vital level.
And no one knows this better than Fr. Paul LaForge, SVD, at Divine Word College.
Neither wind, nor cold, nor threat of rain will keep DWC from spring cleaning duties
May 3, 2009 has been designated as World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Please join in prayer
Students combined a lot of hard work, fellowship and some good sermons during Spring Break 2009
Friends, family and the DWC community honor a true servant to those in need
The Thessalonian formation group as a community service project
Bro. Brian McLaughlin, SVD, recently shared his philosophy of living nonviolently every day
If you hear someone speaking French around the town of Epworth, it’s not your imagination! A baker’s dozen of eager college students from France arrive at the Divine Word campus on January 26, 2009.
There is only one Catholic saint from the Sudan in Africa and she is near and dear to the hearts of several DWC students.
DWC community celebrates Lunar New Year with Vietnamese friends in Cedar Rapids
Get ready for an adventure. Recent participants report that there are many needs in Jamaica. People need adequate housing, kids need help in school and others just need someone to care. This is your chance to make a difference. Apply today!
Roll call this semester at Divine Word College is like a meeting of the United Nations!
Argentina? Here. Brazil? Here. China? Here. Columbia? Here. Cuba? Here. Haiti? Here. Indonesia? Mexico? Poland? Sudan? United States? Vietnam? All here!
Each week, students have the opportunity to celebrate the liturgy in their own language.
Tom Ascheman, SVD was quoted in a TV news story about immigration in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, area.
The Mission Sunday celebration was fantastic. Great liturgy, great art, great food, great friends.
For over 30 years October has been known as “Respect Life” month, with pro-life activities and devotions. Here at Divine Word College, this means displaying the crosses of the innocents on the lawn in front of the college, signifying the death of unborn babies killed by abortion.
Fr. Mike Hutchins steps back into classroom to teach new course
Four DWC graduates profess perpetual vows with Divine Word Missionaries
Fr. Long Phi, SVD, celebrated his birthday with parishoners and friends at his mission in Chile
Three Vietnamese religious women begin studies in Epworth
For the ninth year, Divine Word College seeks support for student centered projects.
A current wave of violence in India targets Christians and church institutions. Some of SVD members have been injured in this violence.
College community gathers for prayer service to open school year.
Four men who studied at Divine Word College in Epworth, Ia., professed first vows as members of the Society of the Divine Word on Sat., Aug. 9, at Techny, Ill.
Scholarship adds new dimension to Divine Word College mission
May 24 marked the beginning of a new journey for nine men ordained at the Chicago Province headquarters in Techny, Illinois.
Alliant Energy and Trees Forever provide funds for new trees on campus
On Wednesday, March 12, 2008, family and friends joined Divine Word College in honoring Gwen Nilles as the 2008 recipient of the Matthew 25 Award.
