Month: August 2024

Weekly News: August 26, 2024

Congratulations! Congratulations to Frater Long Nguyen, SCJ, who graduated last week from an extended, year-long CPE program (Clinical Pastoral Education) through Aurora Healthcare. “This year-long extended CPE program is three units for the purpose of board certification by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains,” said Frater Long, who took part in entry-level CPE training in Read More…

Weekly News: August 19, 2024

Vow renewals Congratulations to Frater Hung Pham, SCJ, Frater Truc Tran, SCJ, Frater Thuan Nguyen, SCJ, Frater Michael Wodarczyk, SCJ, and Frater Jacob Smith, SCJ, who renewed their vows on August 12 during Mass at St. Joseph Chapel at Sacred Heart Monastery. Fr. Vien Nguyen, SCJ, received the vows. The community also commemorated the 99th Read More…

Historian studies unique design of Sacred Heart architecture

“Stewarding historic buildings can be tough sometimes, and I’m so happy to see that Sacred Heart is well loved and cared for.” -Justin Miller, architectural historian The building which houses Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology and Sacred Heart Monastery is an iconic landmark in the Hales Corners / Franklin area. Its unique design Read More…

Weekly News: August 12, 2024

Vow renewals Congratulations to Frater Jonathan Nguyen Vuong, SCJ (above, second from right), who renewed his vows yesterday during Mass at Queen of Peace Church in Olive Branch, MS. Fr. Jack Kurps, SCJ, vice provincial, received them. Tonight, Frater Hung Pham, SCJ, Frater Truc Tran, SCJ, Frater Thuan Nguyen, SCJ, Frater Michael Wodarczyk, SCJ, and Read More…

Weekly News: August 5, 2024

Archbishop Wester records remarks for Dehonian conference A few days before he began his Pilgrimage for Peace in memory of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Archbishop John Wester of Santa Fe sat down with Fr. Jack Kurps, SCJ, and Sr. Cathy Bertrand, SSND, to do a video interview in preparation for the Dehonian North Read More…