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Days of Distress and Exodus at the Dehonian Mission of Nduye
The people of Nduye, a small village in the Ituri province of the DRC, have been living in fear for the past three days following the intensification of attacks by the ADF rebel group. The Superior General invites everyone to pray for this Dehonian mission.
A Moment of Grace and Shared Memory in Calvenzano!
On this October 1st, exactly 82 years after the martyrdom of Martino Capelli (SCJ) and Elia Comini (SDB) on October 1st, 1944, a Thanksgiving Mass was held in Calvenzano, the birthplace of Fr. Elia Comini, to mark his recent beatification on September 27th.
Pilgrimage and Thanksgiving Following the Beatification of Martino Capelli
On the day following the solemn beatification ceremony of Father Martino Capelli, SCJ, the confreres undertook a memorable pilgrimage on September 28 to Monte Sole and Pioppe di Salvaro, before concluding this spiritual journey with a Mass of Thanksgiving.
Dehonian Martino Capelli and two other priest martyrs of Monte Sole proclaimed blessed
Dehonian Martino Capelli, Salesian Elia Comini, and diocesan priest of Bologna Ubaldo Marchioni were proclaimed blessed this Sunday, September 27, 2026, in the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna.
Beatification: The Latest News from Bologna
A look at the latest news from Bologna on the eve of the beatification of the three priests: Martino Capelli (SCJ), Elia Comini (SDB), and Ubaldo Marchioni.
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Meeting of the Geocultural Area Coordinators with the General Government
On the margins of the beatification of Martino Capelli, the meeting of the Coordinators of the Congregation's Geocultural Areas with the Superior General and his Council took place in Bologna on September 24 and 25, 2026.
Beatification in Bologna: The Exhibition “Cuore Forato: il mistero di sangue di Monte Sole”
The exhibition "“Cuore Forato: il mistero di sangue di Monte Sole", hosted in Bologna from September 23 to October 1, 2026, retraces the dramatic massacre of Monte Sole through a spiritual and symbolic journey linked to the lives of the three Blessed Priests and the 770 victims.
His way is our way (Cst. 12)
As part of the Dehonian Jubilee (2024–2028), we are pleased to share the fourth reflection and testimony, centered on Constitution no. 12.
Bishop of Fátima returns to SHSST as Dehon presenter
On September 16, Bishop José Ornelas Carvalho, SCJ, presented the annual Dehon Lecture at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology. He spoke on “The Heart of Jesus and the Heart of Mary: Source and Inspiration for the Life and Mission of the Church.”
The Ordination of Father Simon Obuangwe, SCJ: A Seed of Peace for the Diocese of Wamba
On September 17, 2026, Father Simon Obuangwe, SCJ, was ordained a Priest in Ibambi by Most Rev. Emmanuel Ngona, Bishop of Wamba in the DR Congo. An ordination that emerges as a seed of peace within a diocesan context that has been in crisis for several years.
“Not the end of a path, but an important milestone”
From Madagascar to Germany, Brothers Patrice Rakotoniaina, Clement Randrianasolo, and Bruno Rafanomezantsoa made their final vows in Freiburg on September 13, 2026, after several years of formation.
