A Celebration of Faith and Commitment: SCJ Regional Meeting and Final Vows in Cagayan de Oro

On October 15-16, 2024, the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJ) in the Philippines convened their Regional Meeting in Cagayan de Oro City. This gathering served as a significant opportunity for SCJ members to engage in meaningful discussions about their mission and to celebrate a key moment in the life of one of their brothers. Continue reading

Sacred Heart Formation Community in Cagayan de Oro City Celebrates Benefactors’ Day

On June 9, 2024, the Sacred Heart Formation Community in Cagayan de Oro City held a celebration to honor their benefactors. The highlight of the event was the Holy Eucharist, which was presided over by Fr. Francis Pupkowski, SCJ, alongside Fr. Niño Etulle, SCJ, the regional superior, and Fr. Ronald Basco, SCJ, the superior of the community. Continue reading

Celebration of the Feast of the Sacred Heart in Cagayan de Oro

The Feast of the Sacred Heart holds particular importance for the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (SCJs) as it’s their patronal feast. This special day serves as a time for reflection, spiritual refreshment, and a celebration as a community. They revere and embrace the divine love and mercy of the Sacred Heart with deep devotion. Continue reading

Acceptance of New Novices

On May 30th, 2024, the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (SCJ) in the Philippines welcomed four new novices! Fr. Randy Arca, Ramon T. Pilo Jr., Jeffrey H. Melgazo, and Justine Lee D. Soriano officially began their Novitiate program, marking a significant step toward religious life. 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