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
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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
Celebrating the 98th Death Anniversary of the Founder
In a heartwarming tribute to the legacy of Ven. Fr. Leo John Dehon, the founder of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (SCJ), the formation community in Cagayan de Oro City came together to celebrate the 98th anniversary of his passing. The commemoration was a poignant blend of spiritual reflection, devotion, and joyful camaraderie that captured the essence of Fr. Dehon’s enduring influence.
The celebration unfolded in three distinct phases, each representing a crucial aspect of Fr. Dehon’s life and the impact he had on the community he founded. Continue reading
Spiritual Retreat for Final Vows
The fourth week of preparation for final vows was dedicated to a spiritual retreat guided by Fr. Niño B. Etulle, SCJ. The retreat was held from June 26 to 30, 2023 at San Lorenzo Ruiz Fil-Chinese Catholic Community Retreat Center in Cagayan de Oro City. Continue reading
Feast of the Sacred Heart: A Celebration of Love, Devotion and Renewal!
The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a special day for Catholics who honor the love and mercy of Christ for all mankind. It is also a day to pray for the holiness of priests, who are called to be the ministers of this love and mercy. The feast is celebrated on the Friday after the second Sunday after Pentecost and after the Feast of Corpus Christi. Continue reading
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