On February 8-9, 2025, the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro City hosted the second season of the Vocation Festival (Fest Voc), titled “The Joy of Consecrated Life.” Building upon the inaugural season, “San ka Punta? To the Lord!” (Where are you heading? To the Lord!), which provided a general overview of different vocations, this year’s festival delved deeper into the beauty and commitment of consecrated life. Continue reading
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Benefactors’ Day and SCJ Memorial Day Celebration at Dehon House in Manila
On November 23, 2024, Dehon House in Manila hosted a special celebration of SCJ Memorial Day, a time set aside to honor the martyrs and influential members who have shaped the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ). This occasion also served as Benefactors’ Day for the Manila area, recognizing those who support the SCJ’s work, and as the anticipated Mass for the Solemnity of Christ the King. Continue reading
Commemoration of Fr. Dehon’s Legacy
On August 12, 2024, the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJs) in Cagayan de Oro gathered at the Immaculate Conception Parish in Aluba to honor the 99th anniversary of the passing of their founder, Venerable Fr. Leo John Dehon. This significant event also marked the commencement of a year-long preparation leading up to the centennial anniversary of Fr. Dehon’s death in 1925 and the 150th founding anniversary of the congregation. Continue reading
Reverence and Reflection: Solemn Observance of Fr. Leo Dehon’s 181st Birth Anniversary in Leyte
On March 14th,2024, members of the Dehonian Youth Missionaries gathered at Medalla Milagrosa Parish in Talisay, Hilongos, Leyte, to honor the 181st birth anniversary of Fr. Leo John Dehon, founder of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ). A solemn Eucharistic celebration followed by the adoration of the Blessed Sacrament marked the occasion. Continue reading
A Joyous Celebration at the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro
On March 14, 2024, the Sacred Heart Formation House in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, has been filled with spiritual joy and vibrant energy as they celebrated two momentous occasions: the 181st birth anniversary of their esteemed founder, Fr. Leo John Dehon, and the installation of a new administration to carry forward his legacy of service. Continue reading
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