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This winter issue of Heart magazine explores the myriad ways our Sacred Heart family lives out and continues to grow the mission of the Society of the Sacred Heart to discover and reveal God's love in the heart of the world, with a focus on the RSCJ's fourth vow, a commitment to the education of youth. -
If you know someone to whom you would like to introduce Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat, this is the book! Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat (1779-1865): Founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a short biography that presents the essential facts of her life and significance for education and religious life. Written in response to many requests for something short on Sophie, it is suitable for young people, Associates, Sacred Heart alumnae/i, colleagues, and friends. -
Reflecting over the 2023 school year, one of the blessings we are grateful for is the 10-day “Study Tour to the Roots of Sister Schools in the U.S.” The tour was planned and organized by Donna Collins, RSCJ. At the end of March 2023, 12 students from the eighth and ninth grade classes participated in the trip. The following is their account and reflection on the experience:
The Shrine of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne
The Shrine of Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne in St. Charles, Missouri, is dedicated to the French missionary Religious of the Sacred Heart who brought formal education and a zeal for sharing the love of God to the Missouri frontier in 1818.
Location
619 North Second Street, St. Charles, MO 63301
For more information, please call the Shrine Director at 314-750-8429.
What might we learn from Philippine in order to work more effectively for racial justice and reconciliation? Convinced that this reflection on Philippine is impossible without the guidance of the Spirit, we invite you to explore resources developed for a week of prayer and reflection on Saint Rose Philippine Ducehsne.