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From Jewish Easter to Christian Easter
Passover changed its content with the resurrection of Christ. Previously, it meant the passage from slavery to the liberation of the Jewish people, but among Christians it became synonymous with the resurrection of Christ.
The Son of God loved me and gave himself for me
More on the General Conference…
Two months have passed since the IX General Conference. Some notes from the Dehonian family.
Constitutions and Rethinking Devotion to the Sacred Heart
"Personally, I experienced the rewriting of the Constitutions and the Rule of Life above all as the necessary rethinking of the theology that was the basis of the devotion to the Sacred Heart."
Proceeding of the Causa super virtutibus of Father André Prévot, scj
On Thursday, 24 March 2022, the Congregation for the Causes of Saints held the session of the 2nd Peculiar Congress of Theological Consultors concerning the Causa super virtutibus ac fama sanctitatis of Father André Léon Prévot (1840-1913).
A Chapter full of tensions
"We survived this chapter only by the grace of God and because the Church had need of the charism of Fr. Leo John Dehon. And if an SCJ could survive this event, he could survive anything."
Provincial Assembly in DRC: The new administration presents its programmatic letter
After the Provincial Assembly which dealt with the programmatic letter of the new administration, Father Floribert Bulu, Provincial Secretary, looks back on the moments of this great provincial meeting.
Mediation: the old logic of power
The Vatican again expressed its openness to mediation with a prior agreement on a cease-fire, but there was no response from Russia. The Apostolic Nuncio in Kiev, the Lithuanian Visvaldas Kulbokas, said: "To negotiate, it is necessary to get out of the political-military scheme that leads nowhere; it would be easier if the Catholic and Orthodox Churches joined their efforts for this mediation".
When Dehon was also a refugee …
There are over 80 million refugees in the world today. The war in Ukraine shows how this drama grows exponentially. Father Dehon also lived through the tragedy of the war and being a refugee, not without psychological consequences.