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The Cameroonian Province, determined to take charge of itself
From April 20 to 24, 2022, the confreres of the Cameroonian province met at the novitiate of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Cameroon for their 20th provincial assembly, which focused on the social question and care.
Portuguese Province Reflects on Ongoing Formation
The SCJ Portuguese Province, after two difficult years of pandemic, resumed the tradition of meeting together after Easter. It was the XI Week of the Province held from the 19th to the 22nd of April, in Alfragide, under the theme "Ongoing Formation - so that your fruit may remain". The Superior General was present.
A return to South Africa
“In 2023, the Province of South Africa will be celebrating 100 years of the Dehonian presence in southern Africa, as is the US Province. We are still sister provinces.”
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.
