Featured Stories | July 21, 2020
“May God give me the strength and the courage to listen to his call. I do believe He is calling me to always go beyond.” – Fr. Amaro Vieira, SCJ Alumni of the ECS program (formerly English as a Second Language) at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology are found throughout the world. […]
20 Questions | July 20, 2020
Fr. Stephen Huffstetter, SCJ, is vicar general of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians). He is originally from the United States and previously served as provincial superior of the US Province. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. STEVE: I was born and raised in the small town of Walkerton, […]
20 Questions | July 19, 2020
Fr. Joseph Mukuna, SCJ, is a member of the Congolese Province doing post-graduate studies in the United States. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. JOSEPH: My name is Joseph Mukuna. I was born and raised in Kananga (Congo). I have two brothers and two sisters; I am second in […]
20 Questions | July 13, 2020
Fr. Chuck Wonch, SCJ, is a member of the Sacred Heart Community at Sacred Heart at Monastery Lake; he assists in the Province Vocation Office. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. CHUCK: I call the mountains around Colville, WA, my home. It is a small town in the northeast […]
20 Questions | July 09, 2020
Fr. Jim Casper, SCJ, is a member of the Toronto community (Canadian Region). He is retired, but continues to be active in part-time ministry. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. JIM: I was born in Leamington, a small town of approximately 8,000 people, situated on the shore of Lake Erie, […]
20 Questions | July 09, 2020
Frater Long Nguyen, SCJ, is a member of the Dehonian pastoral team in northern Mississippi. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FRATER LONG: I was born on July 15, 1979, in Port Arthur, TX and grew up in Thibodaux, LA. My parents were immigrants from Vietnam. They lived in Florida, […]
20 Questions | July 08, 2020
Fr. Richard Woodbury, SCJ, is a pastoral minister in Quebec, and a member of the Canadian Region. He serves on the regional council Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. RICHARD: I was born in Grenville, Québec, on July 19 ,1944. I am the tenth of 16 children, one of […]
20 Questions | July 08, 2020
Kelly Kornacki is the Vice President of Intercultural Preparation for Ministry (IPM) at the Dehonians’ Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology in Hales Corners, WI. She has directed and taught in the ESL program there, and now the ECS program (English and Cultural Studies). Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your […]
20 Questions | July 06, 2020
Fr. Ralph Intranuovo, SCJ, is retired and a member of the Sacred Heart Community in Pinellas Park, FL. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. RALPH: I was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised there. My parents were Italian immigrants who came here when they were young; my mother was […]
20 Questions | July 03, 2020
Fr. Wojciech Adamczyk, SCJ, is pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Houston. Q: Where were you born and raised? Describe your family. FR. WOJCIECH: I was born on March 23, 1976, in Lublin, Poland. I was raised by both of my parents. I am the youngest child; I have two siblings and my […]