Vocationist Fathers

The Society of Divine Vocations (Latin: Societas Divinarum Vocationum) abbreviated S.D.V., also commonly known as the Vocationists, is a Roman Catholic clerical religious congregation founded by Fr. Giustino Russolillo in 1920.

Society of Divine Vocations
Societas Divinarum Vocationum (Latin)[1]
AbbreviationS.D.V. (post_nominal letters)[2]
NicknameVocationists[3]
FormationOctober 18, 1920 (1920-10-18)
FounderSt Giustino Maria Russolillo, S.D.V.[4]
Founded atItaly
TypeClerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)[5]
HeadquartersVia Cortina d'Ampezzo 140, 00135 Rome, Italy[6]
Membership
543 members (313 priests) as of 2018[7]
Superior General
Rev. Fr. Antonio Rafael do Nascimento, SDV[8]
Ministry
Vocationaries, parishes, missions and schools apostolates.
Countries served
Parent organization
Catholic Church
Websitehttp://www.vocationist.net

See also

References
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  5. http://www.gcatholic. org/orders/140.htm
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