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Thanks to Juliet Mousseau rscj (USC), our correspondent at the Spirituality Forum in St. Louis, we will be receiving some updates.

The Spirituality Forum 2017 -- Philippine Duchesne: Celebrating Her Life and Legacy -- begins today.

In 1818, Philippine Duchesne and her companions landed in the New World on the feast of the Sacred Heart. In honor of that auspicious moment, the United States-Canada Province begins the celebration of the Bicentennial on this feast!

The Sacred Heart welcomes those who come into Chamartin (Madrid). You can see the school wing on the right of the photo. On the left you can see the community wing. It is like an echo: prayer from one side, asking for the success of the work of education, and on the other, the interest and respect for the "elders”.

Today we launch the joint newsletter of JPIC International and the UN-NGO.

For the Feast of the Sacred Heart, which we celebrate on the 23rd of June, each member of the Central Team shares a message and a prayer.

In her letter for the Feast of the Sacred Heart to our Sisters and Associates and Partners in mission, Sister Barbara Dawson shares how the gospel of this feast gives each one of us an invitation and a compass.

In the process of building a new "Region" in the Society of the Sacred Heart, why did we choose the name "Philippine Duchesne"? What is she telling us? Through this video, the communities of the whole region answer these questions.

General Chapter 2016 calls Religious of the Sacred Heart "to reach new frontiers." This includes the responsibility to educate for transformation that impels human beings to care for the earth.

We join the world in praying for peace....

The Cor Unum International English Speaking Novitiate community traveled from Chicago to New York City in order to attend the 61st session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

As we listen to the lyrics and rhythm of this song by Cecilia Rivero Borrell rscj, we can imagine the rattling of the doors, the appearance of the tongues of fire, and the energy for mission on that day of Pentecost (Acts 2:1-12).

The senior class of the Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans gathered with family and friends for Baccalaureate Mass on May 22, 2017. Guest speaker Colleen Faherty Stephens ’90 offered the Class of 2017 these words of wisdom.

Last year two of our teachers at Stuartholme School in Queensland (Australia), Alex Cashin and Graham Woodward, were able to travel to Alice Springs to attend a conference on Indigenous Spirituality. They came home with a painting for the school.

HAPPY FEAST OF SAINT MADELEINE SOPHIE BARAT!

We offer a quote from Sophie and a video to celebrate the grace of our vocation.