Society of Divine Vocations (S.D.V.)

Vocationists

Also known as: Sociedad de las Divinas Vocaciones (español) / Società delle Divine Vocazioni (Vocazionisti) (Italiano) / Sociedade das Divinas Vocações (Português) / Societas Divinarum Vocationum (latine)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Statistics: 75 houses, 469 members (264 priests) (2013)

Address: Via Cortina d'Ampezzo 140, 00135 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.331.27.58

Website:

History

1920: Established as Society of Divine Vocations (Vocationists) (English) / Sociedad de las Divinas Vocaciones (español) / Società delle Divine Vocazioni (Vocazionisti) (Italiano) / Sociedade das Divinas Vocações (Português) / Societas Divinarum Vocationum (latine) / S.D.V.

Churches

24 churches

Superiors

Superior General:	Fr. Antonio Rafael do Nascimento, S.D.V. (57) (2012.06.30 – ...)
Superior General:	Fr. Ludovico Caputo, S.D.V. (2000.07.29 – 2012.06.30)
Founder:	Blessed Fr. Giustino Maria Russolillo, S.D.V. (1920)

Living Bishops (2 Bishops)

Bishop Edgar Moreira da Cunha, S.D.V. (66), Bishop of Fall River (USA)

Bishop José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V. (57), Bishop-Prelate of Itacoatiara (Brazil)

as of 2020.01.29