Advent with Father Dehon – 3rd Week
In this third week of Advent 2025, we read Father Dehon’s meditation on the Heart of Jesus. It is dated December 11, 1919, and is taken from his spiritual work, “L’Année avec le Sacré-Cœur“ (The Year with the Sacred Heart).continueThe Priests of the Sacred Heart Open a New Mission in Cuba
On the occasion of the centenary of the Founder’s death, the Superior General, Fr. Carlos Luis Suarez, celebrated the sending of three Dehonians on a mission to Cuba on December 8, 2025. Cuba thus marks the ninth Dehonian presence in Latin America.
Another Opportunity – Second Sunday of Advent 2025
On this Second Sunday of Advent, we turn our attention to Ecuador, the second major location for the Dehonian Jubilee celebration. From there, we share with you this meditation by Ms. Norma Padilla, a member of the Dehonian Family in Quito.
First Provincial Forum on Vocation Ministry in Spain
The First Provincial Forum dedicated to Vocation Ministry took place in Spain on November 28th and 29th. This event served as a space for dialogue and discernment between religious and lay members, organized in response to one of the suggestions made by the XV Provincial Chapter.
Advent with Father Dehon – Second Week
In this second week of Advent 2025, we read a meditation by Father Dehon on the Heart of Jesus. It is dated December 4, 1919, and is taken from his spiritual work, “L’Année avec le Sacré-Cœur” (The Year with the Sacred Heart).
Mozambique: The Era of Flourishing Dehonian Vocations
"All our formation houses are full," declared Father Carlitos Miguel Joaquim, Provincial Superior of Mozambique. These words attest to an increasingly joyous reality, 78 years after the arrival of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ) in Mozambique and 27 years since the erection of the Province.
Advent with Father Dehon – 1st Sunday of Advent 2025
Over the four weekends of Advent, we have undertaken to share with you the Sunday Advent meditations, prepared by the Dehonian Laity from the four major corners of our Dehonian Jubilee. This first Sunday of Advent, we meditate with the group of Dehonian Laity from Saint-Quentin.
“Schools Must Encourage Transformative Compassion and Solidarity”
The meeting of the Dehonian International Education Commission - EDUCARE - held in Rome from November 15 to 19, 2025, made it possible to bring together various realities: African, Asian, North American, South American, and European.
Advent with Father Dehon – First Week
For the first week of Advent, we are sharing with you a meditation by Father Dehon on the theme of vigilance. This text is the meditation for November 27, taken from his work, "The Year with the Sacred Heart" (1919).
Dehonian Youth in Vietnam – Small in Number, Great in Heart
The Dehonian Youth Group in Vietnam is a young but vibrant seed of the Dehonian spirit. It was established in 2022, following the visit of the Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ) to Vietnam.
Celebration of the Dehonian Memory 2025
The celebration of the Dehonian Memory, on November 26, invites us to contemplate the mystery of the Heart of Jesus and to renew each one’s “yes” to the mission.
Promulgation of the Decree of Martyrdom of Fr. Martino Capelli, SCJ
It is with great joy that we received today the news of the promulgation of the Decree of Martyrdom of the Servant of God, Father Martino Capelli, scj.
A time to listen to the Spirit
From November 4th to 7th, 2025, the Dehonian International Spirituality Commission held its first in-person meeting in Rome.
A testimony of faithfulness… till the end – reflection of a Polish dehonian
In 1964, 28 Dehonians were murdered in Congo during a violent rebellion. Nuns, doctors, a diocesan priest, and members of the Protestant clergy were also murdered.
“We Must Not Lose Our Political Sensitivity”
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the death of their founder, Léon Dehon, the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus are not just looking back but are questioning the meaning of his mission today. An interview with the Provincial Superior of Germany, Father Stefan Tertünte SCJ, on Dehon's political and spiritual legacy, the power of encounter, and the intelligence of the heart.
Nine Essential Points for Reading Pope Leo XIV’s Exhortation Dilexi Te
On October 4, 2025, the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pope Leo XIV signed the publication of his first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi te, on the love for the poor. Father Michel Simo offers us nine essential points for its reading.
From pope Francis to Leon XIV: continuity or rupture in the social teaching of the Church?
This article is first and foremost a tribute to Pope Francis, while briefly illustrating how Pope Leo XIV is in line with the social tradition of the Church and Pope Francis.
‘We are called to revalorise the spirituality of the Sacred Heart’.
Pope Francis' latest Encyclical “Dilexit nos” continues to provoke reflection within the Dehonian family.
Pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago: a path of encounters
The strategic location of the Dehonian community on the Camino de Santiago, in the town of Puenta la Reina in northern Spain, offers pilgrims an exceptional opportunity for encounters.
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