Year: 2024
Weekly News: October 21, 2024
Issues of Fr. Dehon’s time are issues of today “Although Fr. Dehon never heard the term ‘global warming,’ he lived in the pollution of the Industrial Revolution in Saint Quentin [France],” said Fr. Jim Schroeder, SCJ, to participants at the Dehonian Conference on Climate Change and Nuclear Weapons. “And even though Fr. Dehon never heard Read More…
Meet our 2024-25 Students!
Preparing for religious life Each year we ask our students in formation to introduce themselves in their own words. Reflecting the diversity of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians), as well as the Church itself, they represent a wide variety of cultural, educational and professional backgrounds. Yet they each have the same call to Read More…
Weekly News: October 14, 2024
We commit to making a difference! Next year the Church celebrates the 10th anniversary of Laudato Sí, Pope Francis’ encyclical letter addressed to all people, to “every person living on this planet” to “care for our common home.” This was the spark that brought approximately 90 people from throughout Canada and the United States to Read More…
We commit to making a difference!
Photos from the conference Final Message from conference A Dehonian Conference on the Dual Threats of Climate Change and Nuclear Weapons Next year the Church celebrates the 10th anniversary of Laudato Sí, Pope Francis’ encyclical letter addressed to all people, to “every person living on this planet” to “care for our common home.” This was Read More…
Weekly News: October 7, 2024
Painter and priest When he was a student, Fr. Honoré Razafinarivo, SCJ, saw a member of his religious community working on a painting. He asked if he could give it a try. That quick “try” has led to a love of portrait painting. His preference is working with oil-based paints, and one of his favorite Read More…
Weekly News: September 30, 2024
Powwow weekend St. Joseph’s Indian School celebrated its 48th annual powwow on September 21. The powwow itself is more than just a single moment at the school; it is the highpoint of a full weekend of celebrations that celebrate Lakota culture and traditions. Click here to view a summary video of powwow weekend. Fr. Greg Read More…
Collaborating to prepare international SCJs for ministry
Each Tuesday and Friday morning two SCJ priests with plenty of experience in delivering a homily sit side-by-side with a group of fourth-year seminarians at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology who are just beginning to learn the basics of preaching. Why the trip back to the seminary, sitting in a “Liturgical Preaching” class Read More…
Weekly News: September 23, 2024
Meet our 2024-25 students! Each year, we ask those in formation to introduce themselves. During the current academic year there are three seminarians in pastoral assignments, two full-time students at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology and one student doing undergraduate studies. Excerpts from a few of the intros: “I felt called to the Read More…
Dehonian Associates Rule of Life
The Dehonian Associates Rule of Life is an inspirational text that reflects the Dehonian charism and challenges Dehonian Associates to live it faithfully. Dehonian Associates Prayer Book
Frater Hung Pham, SCJ
“As a Dehonian, I am blessed in many aspects, such as having Adoration and Mass daily for spiritual care; and I learn many insightful ideas and skills from our community. I am happy to be a Dehonian, and I desire to continue to have a deeper understanding and relationship with God as a Dehonian.” -Frater Read More…
