Month: March 2025
Weekly News: March 24, 2025
Much has changed in 30 years! The Dehon Study Center has come a long way since its days in the basement of Dehon House. Established in 1994, the center was a response to a mandate by the US Provincial Council to make the founder’s works better known and available to English-speakers. Fr. Paul (PJ) McGuire, Read More…
Collaborative tradition continues
On March 18, members of the US and Canadian administrations gathered (both in-person and on the Zoom screen) at the Provincial Conference Center in Hales Corners, WI, for their biannual meeting. One administration had just begun a three-year term while the other was preparing for the conclusion of its mandate. The two groups continue a Read More…
A lot has changed in 30 years!
“My vision for the future of this center is one of growth, inclusivity, and faithfulness to our founding spirit. To honor Fr. Dehon’s legacy, we must not simply preserve it, we must translate and contextualize his message in today’s world.” -Fr. Joseph Mukuna, SCJ, Director of the Dehon Study Center The Dehon Study Center has Read More…
Weekly News: March 17, 2025
Postcard from South Dakota “On Friday, March 14, Bishop Scott Bullock came to the SCJ community house in Chamberlain to meet with the Lower Brule pastoral team,” wrote Fr. Greg Schill, SCJ, local superior of the South Dakota community. “Bishop Bullock was ordained and installed as bishop of the Diocese of Rapid City on September Read More…
Dilexit Nos and Fr. Dehon
“It is only by starting from the heart that our communities will succeed in uniting and reconciling differing minds and wills, so that the Spirit can guide us in unity as brothers and sisters.” -Pope Francis in Dilexit Nos On March 14, the 182nd anniversary of the birth of Ven. Fr. Leo John Dehon, the Read More…
Weekly News: March 10, 2025
Celebrating our founder’s birth Friday, March 14, is the 182nd anniversary of the birth of Ven. Fr. Leo John Dehon. As a part of the commemoration of the founder, the German Province created a prayer service that is being distributed throughout the congregation by the General Postulator. From the opening text: “As part of our Read More…
Weekly News: March 3, 2025
As Lent begins, we pray… We thank you, Lord Jesus, for the love you showed us. You brought abundant life to a broken world. You brought light to those in darkness. And in the great sign of love, you allowed your heart to be pierced, that all might be one. And so, Lord, as we Read More…
