May 1-5, 2023, the XV Latin American Meeting of Dehonian Formators was held in Barretos, São Paulo, (Brazil). Below is the final message addressed to the Congregation.
Seminar on the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Argentina
From September 11 to 13, a Seminar on the Sacred Heart of Jesus was held at the Catholic University of Córdoba (Argentina), co-organized by the Dehonians of the APU Province, the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Argentina-Uruguay and Chile), and the Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Listening to God’s call.
Three novices of three different nationalities began their novitiate in Portugal on 19 August 2025, on the memory of St John Eudes.
Called to Live TOGETHER in Community
As part of the celebration of the Dehonian Jubilee and the Year of Community Life, the community of Taubaté (Brazil) recently hosted a gathering of more than 90 formators and young men in formation.
“Dehonian Religious and the Life of Vows in a Changing World”
As part of the ongoing Dehonian Double Jubilee, the Congolese Province hosted a perpetual vows formation session from July 1 to 21, 2025. Ten Scholastics from various African Formation Houses took part in this enriching event.
Specialization in Dehonian Studies:
On June 28, 2025—a date that joyfully commemorates the first religious profession of Fr. Leo Dehon—a special event was held at Villa Aurelia to mark the conclusion of the formation journey of three scholarship recipients of the Centro Studi Dehoniani (CSD). They are now officially recognized as specialists in “Dehonian Studies”.
Event: Seminary on the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Argentina
From September 11 to 13, 2025, a Seminary on the Sacred Heart of Jesus will be held in the city of Córdoba (Argentina), a proposal for formation, prayer, and communion organized by the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Dehonians) – APU Province.
Meeting of the Secretaries from our SCJ entities
From November 6 to 13, 2023, SCJ secretaries from Africa, India and Vietnam met in Rome. These various secretaries left the meeting with a sense of satisfaction for the exchange and training they received.
Allowing oneself to be cared for by the Good God
The novices of Our Lady of Fatima Novitiate participated in a meeting with the other novices from Santa Catarina State, Brazil.
Father Dehon to young and confreres in formation
Father Nilson Helmann spoke about Father Dehon to young and confreres in formation.
Postulancy: “A Strong Time” to Face the Challenges of Formation
A formative stage prescribed by the Church and indispensable for Religious Consecration.
Visit of the Superior General to South Africa
Since October 29 the Superior General has been on a canonical visit to South Africa.
Interprovincial Meeting of Formators of the Brazilian Provinces
From September 13 to 15, 2022, another Interprovincial Meeting of Formators of the Brazilian Provinces took place.
In small steps
New missions in Europe, formation and places of the foundation were themes of today's meeting.
“Teach me how to live my baptism better”
Farewell to our seminarian Osvaldo Henrique.
In distant lands: the story of a formative experience
Brother Colince Michel Fouateu, originally from the Province of Cameroon, tells us about his experience in n the country of Goethe.
Diaspora seminary is not new normal but going back to early Christian life
Minor seminary in Indonesia introduces Diaspora seminary life
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