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Catholic Tradition

Why our Tradition matters

Our Catholic tradition guides the direction and future growth of the University. It shapes our decisions, inspires our community, and ensures that we remain committed to academic excellence, service, innovation, and meaningful contribution to Papua New Guinea and beyond. Our Catholic tradition guides the direction and future growth of the University. It shapes our decisions, inspires our community, and ensures that we remain committed to academic excellence, service, innovation, and meaningful contribution to Papua New Guinea and beyond.

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Catholic Tradition at Divine Word University

Our Catholic Tradition

Guided by the mission and values of St Arnold Janssen,founder of the Divine Word Missionaries, the university seeks to integrate the Catholic intellectual tradition with a mission committed to social justice, critical thinking, and global awareness, preparing students for transformative lives and service to humanity.