International News
October 17, 2022
Margarita Bofarull appointed to Board of Directors of the Pontifical Academy for Life
Pope Francis appointed Margarita Bofarull as a member of the Board of Directors of the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV) on October 15, 2022.
Mater at the Colegio Sagrado Corazón
The Colegio Sagrado Corazón school in Mexico invited high school students to reinterpret the image of Mater in an artistic way, capturing the symbols that have been significant in their lives at school. One of the students also decided to write a letter to Mater, which we share along with some of the images.
October 13, 2022
The Feast of Mater Admirabilis at the Sacré Cœur Nursery and Primary School in Tarnów, Poland
For the Feast of Mater Admirabilis, the pupils of Sacré Cœur Nursery and Primary School in Tarnów come to the Blessed Mother with their requests, supplications, and thanksgivings.
October 11, 2022
Open your hearts with Madeleine Sophie: A woman with roots
The Province of BFN has created a monthly series that presents the life and work of Madeleine Sophie and invites us to follow her bold example. Read the first installment: A woman with roots.
Reimagine all the people living life in peace: the Ukrainian and Russian Children’s Art Exhibition
From May 5 to July 7, the Sacred Heart Institute for Sustainable Futures in Tokyo, Japan held the “Ukrainian and Russian Children’s Art Exhibition” with the hope that the exhibition would help to spread the message of peace on earth.
October 7, 2022
Open your hearts with Madeleine Sophie: Introduction
The Province of BFN has created a booklet, which we will be publishing on RSCJ International as a monthly series, that presents the life and work of Madeleine Sophie and invites us to follow her bold example.
An ode to Mater Admirabilis from Uganda-Kenya
Two novices from UGK Province, Francisca Gyaviira Nakagera and Ruth Nakiganda, have compiled a series of verses that commend the beauty, obedience and purity of Mater Admirabilis.
October 3, 2022
Blessed Mater of Godella: Between loyalty and hope
The painting of the Blessed Mater at the school in Godella, Valencia is an original painting by Paulina Perdreau, and it has suffered some particularly difficult moments over the years.
Training sessions on Word, PowerPoint, and Society templates
In October and November, the International Communications Team will be holding three training sessions for RSCJ, staff, and the wider Sacred Heart family on using Word and PowerPoint.
Feast of Mater Admirabilis at the Sacred Heart Nursery School in Righini
On the occasion of the Feast of Mater Admirabilis, we organized a spiritual activity with the children of the third kindergarten (children 5 years old) at the Sacred Heart Nursery of Righini (DRC-Chad Province): a prayer of intercession for peace in the world, dedicated to Mater Admirabilis.