US Province, Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians)

Dehonian Social Justice

“Following the founder, according to the signs of the times and in common with the life of the Church, we want to contribute to establishing the reign of justice and Christian charity in the world” (Rule of Life No. 32, Priests  of the Sacred Heart). This website is produced by our province office of Justice, Peace and Reconciliation and includes information and reflections on social issues from a Dehonian perspective.

Ministries and locations in the United States

Province Development Office

Located in Hales Corners, WI, the office raises funds for province ministries such as Sacred Heart School of Theology, but also helps the province assist with the worldwide needs of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, including financial support of missions around the globe.

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology provides specialized formation for a universal Church, educating seminarians and lay students from around the world, including the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. It has a vibrant English and Culture Studies program and regularly hosts national seminars and meetings.

English and Cultural Studies (ECS)

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology offers a unique English and Cultural Studies program as a service to priests, seminarians, brothers, sisters, missionaries, and lay ministers who wish to acquire language proficiency for Roman Catholic ministry in an English-speaking environment.

St. Joseph’s Indian School

St. Joseph’s mission is to educate Native American children and their families for life — mind, body, heart and spirit. The school – one of the first Dehonian ministries in the US – educates and provides housing for over 200 Lakota (Sioux) children each year, all at no cost to their families.

Sacred Heart Southern Missions

The ministries of SHSM are found throughout the northern counties of Mississippi and include schools and other educational programs, social services, elder care, small business assistance, housing and parochial ministry.

Catholic Parishes of Northwest Mississippi

Senatobia, MS
Olive Branch, MS
Holly Springs, MS
Hernando, MS
Robinsonville, MS
Southaven, MS

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