Saint Arnold Janssen, Founder of the Divine Word Society (Societas Verbi Divini), was a priest for the diocese of Munster in Germany. He was a teacher and taught Mathematics and Natural Sciences. He, specially, endeared himself to the prologue of …
MOULDING THE FUTURE Our school motto is “Moulding the Future”, which we have expressed in the original Sanskrit form “Bhavishyasya Sanskarah”. Children / students are our future. They do not come as a ‘clean slate’ or ‘tabula rasa’ to be filled …
History In 2001, Mumbai Archdiocesan Synod felt the need to have an Ashram in the diocese of Mumbai. The SVD administration was approached for that purpose. A meeting was held at Gyan Ashram with Bishop Bosco Penha, the Superiors of …
The Urban Community Development Centre, Bandra, Mumbai, is a project of the Society of the Divine Word. It is a registered Public Trust and an NGO that has been at the service of the community since 1971. The educational programmes …
Maitri Sangathan an integral part of UCDC, works exclusively for the upliftment and welfare of migrants, helping them to create self identity and dignity as citizens by providing facilities like opening bank accounts, making PAN cards, UID, and also by …
Sarva Seva Sangh, Andheri was started as a branch of SSS Pune on 5 th Oct 2003. Fr. J Felix was its first director. SSS started its work with street children and at present we have 7 Balwadis running in …
Sarva Seva Sangh was started in 1976 as an attempt to provide welfare services in the neighbourhood of Divine Word Seminary, Pune under the leadership of Richard Vaz. The project was handed over to a group of scholastics of Divine …
A long awaited dream of SVDs working in Maharashtra was fulfilled, when in 2006 the SVD confreres arrived Mangaon in Raigad district of Maharashtra. At the request of the zonal Bishop Agnelo of the Archdiocese of Mumbai, SVDs have opened …
The Archdiocese of Bombay in collaboration with the Indian Mumbai Province of the Society of the Divine word (SVD) made an agreement on 1st June 2012 to begin a mission station at Tala, Raigad. Desire to spread Christ’s mission in …
Gyan Ashram Gyan Ashram is committed to promote dialogue, peace and harmony among different religious communities and cultural groups through the channels of Music.Dance,Communication,Yoga and Meditations. It aims at presenting the cultural treasures of our land, training the younger generation …