International News

In honor of International Women’s Day, Dr. Mudita Menona Sodder RSCJ shares her reflection on growing up as a woman in a patriarchal society and some thoughts to empower girls.

Our hearts go out to the courageous men, women and children of Ukraine who are facing unprovoked violence and hardship. We are united too with the many Russians around the world who want peace and condemn this war.

The Society of the Sacred Heart invites all of us to pray the Novena of Confidence for peace in the Ukraine.

March 2 is Ash Wednesday. Here are some resources for prayer, reflection, and action during this season of Lent.

Throughout Lent, the JPIC Team is inviting you to go on a spiritual journey, thanks to the contributions of our sisters in formation. We will also have the joy of praying with the different novitiates of the Society.

Read the latest issue of JPIC Voices, by downloading the PDF below or going to the JPIC Learning Hub.

It is a joyous moment for the Society of the Sacred Heart as they welcome nine RSCJ who are beginning their Probation journey together in Rome.

The Sacred Heart Kindergarten in Taiwan has produced a video of the children singing “Silent Night” as they celebrate Christmas. The theme this year was “2021 Loaves and Fishes - Firmly Believe to Share Love”.

In 1806, Sophie Barat travelled to Poitiers with Henriette Girard. Here they opened the first Sacred Heart novitiate with Lydie Chobelet, Josephine Bigeau, and Thérèse Maillucheau.

On January 1, 2022 the International English-Speaking Novitiate in Chicago began a new and exciting adventure welcoming the novices of Europe who will be with us for their novitiate