Month: May 2024
Weekly News: May 20, 2024
A Dehonian Pentecost “I found this retreat to be a ‘Pentecost’ experience. Sr. Diane Bergant’s presentations were like a steady wind filling the conference room (with no hot air!).” The comment is from Fr. Guy Blair, SCJ, one of 25 participants in last week’s retreat for those in active ministry. The theme was “synodality,” and Read More…
Called to live in a spirit of synodality
“I found this retreat to be a ‘Pentecost’ experience. Sr. Diane Bergant’s presentations were like a steady wind filling the conference room (no hot air!).” The comment is from Fr. Guy Blair, SCJ, one of 25 participants in last week’s retreat for those in active ministry. “Synodality” was the theme of the days, and it Read More…
Weekly News: May 13, 2024
And now it is official! On February 7, Fr. Joseph Mukuna, SCJ (pictured above), successfully defended his doctoral thesis at Loyola University Chicago. Last week, he took part in commencement exercises and received his diploma. CONGRATULATIONS DOCTOR JOSEPH!! The title of his thesis: “Reading the Prologue of John’s Gospel as a Midrash with a View Read More…
Fashion-forward at St. Joseph’s
“Dream big. Take up as much space as you can.” -Christopher Piña, fashion mentor On Saturday, April 20, students at St. Joseph’s Indian School workshopped and put on the aptly named Thiyóšpaye (extended family) Fashion Show. They were joined by professionals in the Native fashion Industry and dozens of staff members. Through the event, students Read More…
Weekly News: May 6, 2024
Congratulations grads! On Friday, May 3, Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology held its commencement exercises. It was a time to honor the graduates, but also a moment to say thanks to several members of the SHSST family who are moving on to other positions. Those honored included Dr. Barbara Anne Cusack, chancellor of Read More…
“Every Catholic in Brazil knows of these apostolates”
In February, Dr. Paul Monson, VP of Intellection Formation and Academic Dean at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology, joined other representatives from the US Province at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Faculdade Dehoniana in Taubaté, Brazil. Yesterday, during an informal lunch presentation for SHSST staff and students, Dr. Monson talked about the centennial Read More…
To be a religious brother
Religious Brothers Day is held annually on May 1, the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker. Br. Duane Lemke, SCJ, superior of our retirement community at Sacred Heart at Monastery Lake, and a member of the US Provincial Council, reflects on the vocation of brother and thanks the religious brothers who have had an impact Read More…
