Living the JPIC Imperatives in India
Joy Luz RSCJ has made a video about her experiences with the RSCJ in India: how they live the Sacred Heart mission and charism, as well as the JPIC imperatives.
General Chapter 2008
Aiming to promote a common, yet multifaceted perspective on JPIC, we use the term “Transforming Relationships” to express this dynamic view that flows from relationship, through compassion, to transformation. This section contains lived experiences of “Transforming Relationships.”
Earth, our common home, “now cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her by our irresponsible use and abuse of the goods with which God has endowed her” (Laudato Si, 2). Addressing the climate crisis is a critical part of caring for this our common home. In this section, we share concrete calls and action taken, as well as prayers, reflections, and insights.
The JPIC International Coordinator and the International JPIC Coordinating Committee (JPIC CoCo) post news, information, and updates here to keep the Sacred Heart Family abreast on JPIC concerns and matters. Provinces and regions, Sacred Heart institutions, RSCJs and mission partners are invited to send JPIC-related news, information, and resources to Anne Corry rscj (jpic@rscjroma.org)
“The pursuit of justice, peace and integrity of creation permeates all aspects of our lives. We want to include these in the criteria we use for discerning our relationships, ministries and commitments. In so doing, all our choices will be marked by Gospel values” (General Chapter 2008). In this section, we share resources and links that may help us in our reflection and discernment.
Joy Luz RSCJ has made a video about her experiences with the RSCJ in India: how they live the Sacred Heart mission and charism, as well as the JPIC imperatives.
The JPIC Learning Hub has compiled and summarized human trafficking data in an infographic.
This Lent, the JPIC Learning Hub will be sharing prayer guides inspired by the Spiritual Journey retreat, and has provided this prayer/reflection guide for the fifth week of Lent 2024.
The JPIC Learning Hub has shared a special prayer guide to commemorate International Women's Day on March 8.
This Lent, the JPIC Learning Hub will be sharing prayer guides inspired by the Spiritual Journey retreat, and has provided this prayer/reflection guide for the fourth week of Lent 2024.
The JPIC Learning Hub is excited to invite the Sacred Heart youth to participate in the RSCJ-JPIC Move Our World Contest.
The JPIC team is launching an international design contest for 12-15 year olds. Register by March 1, 2024!
The SDGs pledge that “No one will be left behind”, which resonates with the message of Jesus Christ, who said, “I will never leave you, nor forsake you.” (Hebrews 13:5). It seems that the SDGs provide a common language for us to communicate the message of Christ to the secular world in Japan.
The JPIC Learning Hub will be posting Prayer Reflection Guides every week of the Advent season, and each guide will be inspired by the themes in the spiritual journey, "RSCJ on the Way to the Source".
Sapporo Sacred Heart was founded during 1963, with the Second Vatican Council still in session. The aim of this new school was to provide an "education open to the world". In recent years, the school has conducted more than 20 study abroad programs and exposure trips, including an annual UN Study Tour to New York.