True religion is not merely about external rituals but the transformation of our hearts, living in alignment with God’s word, and reflecting His love, mercy, and justice in our daily lives.
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A Light Extinguished: Fr. Yohanes Sono Pribadi, SCJ
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Fr. Yohanes Sono Pribadi, SCJ, who peacefully departed this world on the morning of August 27, 2024, at approximately 4:30 AM, at the Good Shepherd Monastery in Gisting, Lampung, Indonesia. He was 74 years old. Continue reading
Sacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
The greatest rewards in life come to those who make unconditional commitments. It’s a leap of faith that requires courage and trust in God. While there may be challenges and setbacks along the way, the ultimate reward is a deep sense of peace and fulfillment.
Sacred Heart Formation House, Cagayan de Oro City, 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Eucharist represents Jesus as the bread of life, a mystery that requires humility to comprehend. It invites us to share in God’s wisdom and partake in Christ’s body and blood. By receiving the Eucharist, we unite with Christ and are empowered to live as His body and blood in the world.
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
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