Month: February 2025

Weekly News: February 24, 2025

Dehonians sponsor Catholic women’s leadership gathering Approximately 25 Milwaukee-area women gathered February 19 at the Provincial Conference Center in Franklin, WI, for the first of two sessions of the “Catholic Women Leaders’ Winter Series.” Organized by the Dehonian Associates Office and sponsored by the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians), the theme of this year’s Read More…

Preparing “ambassadors of Christ in everyday life”

“[Y]ou play a crucial role in carrying out the Church’s mission in the world by engaging with important issues regarding justice, peace, protection of life, nurturing the young at heart, and upholding the dignity of all people. “You are ambassadors of Christ in everyday life. And by embodying your values and sharing the Gospel in Read More…

SCJs sponsor Catholic Women Leadership series

Approximately 25 Milwaukee-area women gathered February 19 at the Provincial Conference Center in Franklin, WI, for the first of two sessions of the “Catholic Women Leaders’ Winter Series.” Organized by the Dehonian Associates Office and sponsored by the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians), the theme of the initial series is “Leadership from the Saints.” Read More…

Weekly News: February 17, 2025

Mission send-off During the Saturday morning Mass at Sacred Heart Monastery the community held a formal missionary send-off ceremony for Sr. Ramona Pandan and Sr. Grecely Tangcogo. Both are members of the Missionary Congregation of Mary (MCM), a diocesan religious community founded in 1970 in the Philippines with the mission of educating children, caring for Read More…

Weekly News: February 10, 2025

Preparing “ambassadors of Christ in everyday life” “[Y]ou play a crucial role in carrying out the Church’s mission in the world by engaging with important issues regarding justice, peace, protection of life, nurturing the young at heart, and upholding the dignity of all people. You are ambassadors of Christ in everyday life. And by embodying Read More…

Weekly News: February 3, 2025

Happy New Year! The Vietnamese community at St. Martin of Tours parish celebrated a special Lunar New Year Mass yesterday, February 2. Known as “Tết,” it is one of Vietnam’s most significant holidays, a time for families to reunite and honor their ancestors. Fr. Vien Nguyen, SCJ, provincial superior, was the main celebrant and homilist. Read More…

We remember Fr. Yvon Sheehy, SCJ

We are sad to report that Fr. Yvon Sheehy, SCJ, died on February 1, at Sacred Heart Monastery. A Vermont native, Fr. Yvon, 74, grew up in a French-Canadian family near the Canadian border. French was his first language. He professed his first vows in 1969 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1978. Fr. Read More…