The Society of Divine Vocations (Latin: Societas Divinarum Vocationum) abbreviated S.D.V., also commonly known as the Vocationists, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation founded by Fr Giustino Russolillo in 1920.
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Society of Divine Vocations|
Abbreviation | S.D.V. (post_nominal letters)[1] |
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Nickname | Vocationists[1] |
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Formation | October 18, 1920; 104 years ago (1920-10-18) |
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Founder | St Giustino Maria Russolillo, S.D.V.[1] |
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Founded at | Italy |
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Type | Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)[1] |
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Headquarters | Via Cortina d'Ampezzo 140, 00135 Rome, Italy[1] |
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Membership | 546 members (345 priests) as of 2021[1] |
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Superior General | Rev. Fr. Antonio Rafael do Nascimento, SDV[1] |
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Ministry | Vocationaries, parishes, missions and schools apostolates. |
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Countries served |
Australia Argentina Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Ecuador France India |
Indonesia Italy Madagascar Nigeria Philippines Spain South Africa United Kingdom U.S.A. |
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Parent organization | Catholic Church |
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Website | www.vocationist.net |
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