Featured Stories | April 21, 2025
Fr. Mário Henrique da Costa Nunes, SCJ, is a student in the ECS (English and Cultural Studies) program at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology. A member of the Brazil – São Paulo Province, he is also an author with a new book just off the press. The English translation of the original Portuguese […]
Featured Stories | April 21, 2025
With heavy hearts, we join people around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. He leaves behind a legacy of a Church that is deeply committed to mercy and compassion. He was a voice for the poor and marginalized, hosting meals for the poor and homeless and referring to them as “nobles of […]
Featured Stories | April 07, 2025
One of first things that Monica Misey did after being named Director of Dehonian Associates was to reach out to province ministries to learn first-hand what they needed from her office. “I was expecting to hear requests for bulletin content, posters, and other materials about Fr. Dehon, not leadership formation!” said Monica. But in province […]
Featured Stories | March 19, 2025
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 […]
Featured Stories | March 19, 2025
“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 […]
Featured Stories | March 15, 2025
“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 […]
Featured Stories | February 24, 2025
“[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 […]
Featured Stories | February 20, 2025
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.” […]
Featured Stories | February 02, 2025
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. […]
Featured Stories | January 09, 2025
Fr. Paul Phong Hoang, SCJ, was one of the closing presenters at the 7th Annual Preaching Conference at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology January 7-8 (Fr. Mark Mastin, SCJ, was the opening speaker the night before). This year’s theme: “Know Your Audience: Who’s in the Your Pews?” Ordained last June, Fr. Paul was […]