Ash Wednesday

A prayer for Ash Wednesday On this day, we enter into a season that focuses attention on our human weakness, and the destructive consequences of personal and systemic sin.  Taken seriously, Lent is a challenging time.  It requires honesty, humility, and a firm resolve to break unhealthy patterns in order to continue growing into the […]

Fr. Leo Dehon, reflecting on Ash Wednesday

    In 1909 our founder, Fr. Leo John Dehon, SCJ, finished his meditation book called A Year with the Sacred Heart.  What follows is my translation of most of his meditation for Ash Wednesday.  May we all make of this Lent a time for a conversion of life to greater love of our self, our neighbor, […]

Weekly News: March 3, 2014

Students from Sacred Heart School take top honors at math competition; updates from the new JPR director, Fr. Tom Cassidy shares his latest blog post from India; province financial consultant named to general chapter preparation committee; news from South Dakota; prayer requests, and updates on SCJs and alumni

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