Meditations on the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Humanly Divine and Divinely Human We offer the following one-minute meditations on the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; there is a reflection for each day in June, the month of the Sacred Heart. The meditations, prepared by the Province Dehonian Associates Office, come from the writings of Fr. Leo John Dehon, founder of Read More…


Retreat helps youth learn to open their hearts to others

Fr. Albertus Joni, an SCJ from the Indonesian Province doing graduate studies in the United States, led a retreat May 17-19 for 70 youth who are a part of the Indonesian Community (Mudika UKI) in Toronto. Joining him was Postulant Hung Pham from the US Province, and SCJ Frs. Jim Casper, Peter McKenna, Martin Kadamattu Read More…


Weekly News: May 20, 2019

Summer ministries During the summer break, students in formation generally spend a few weeks in a province ministry or doing specialized studies. Today, Postulant Hung Pham and Frater Paul Phong Hoang, SCJ, head to South Dakota where they will work with the summer camp program at St. Joseph’s Indian School while also learning about SCJ Read More…


Weekly News: May 13, 2019

The voice of Sacred Heart retires! After 37 years, Marlene Zepecki retired from Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology. For SCJs and many others she has literally been the voice of Sacred Heart, answering the phone at the reception desk, tracking down information, and making arrangements for everyone from bishops to students. When asked Read More…


Weekly News: May 6, 2019

Three receive Ministry of Lector from Fr. General Fr. Carlos Luis Suarez Codorniú, SCJ, superior general, spent much of last week in the US Province, primarily for meetings in the Milwaukee (Hales Corners) area. During his visit, he joined the Novitiate Community for prayer and dinner on Tuesday, and on Thursday, May 2, he conferred Read More…


Three SCJs receive Ministry of Lector from Superior General

On May 2, Fr. Carlos Luis Suarez Codorniú, SCJ, superior general, conferred the Ministry of Lector on three of our Dehonian seminarians: Fraters Henry Nguyen, Phong Paul Hoang and Huan Duy Pham. This is one of the initial steps on the path towards ordination. “Enjoy the Word and share the Word,” said Fr. Carlos Luis Read More…