The Sacred Heart Spiritual Tradition
Drawing from the wealth of our spiritual tradition.Stained glass window of St. Madeleine Sophie from Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas. Photo by Juliet Mousseau rscj.
June 3, 2021
Novena of Confidence prayer for June 3: Countries at war
This year, the General Council invites all of us to pray the Novena of Confidence from June 2 to 10, for our suffering world, for our loved ones and for ourselves. Here is the prayer for June 3
June 2, 2021
Novena of Confidence prayer for June 2: Our suffering world
This year, the General Council invites all of us to pray the Novena of Confidence from June 2 to 10, for our suffering world, for our loved ones and for ourselves. Here is the prayer for June 2
May 31, 2021
Feast of the Sacred Heart 2021
As we prepare to celebrate the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and enter into Jesus’s pierced Heart, we invite all of us to pray the Novena of Confidence from June 2 to 10, for our suffering world, for our loved ones and for ourselves.
May 26, 2021
The RSCJ from DRC-Chad wish you a happy Feast of Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat!
Each of us has shared what we appreciate in the life of our Blessed Mother, and which helps us in our consecration to the Lord as Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
What is Madeleine Sophie calling us to do?
This video from the Philippine Duchesne Region shares the richness of our spirituality from different points of view, including RSCJ, lay and young people.
May 25, 2021
Greetings from RSCJ around the world
Communities from around the world send their greetings to celebrate St. Madeleine Sophie’s Day.
May 23, 2021
A letter to Sophie from her daughter, Gyaviira
Francisca Gyaviira Nakarera, a novice in Uganda/Kenya province, writes a heartfelt letter to her spiritual mother, Madeleine Sophie
Heartened by Sophie’s life
Sophie’s life of prayer, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and living in God’s presence, were her first priorities.
A letter to Sophie, inspired by the pierced Heart of Jesus
Veneranda Nabisenke, a novice in Uganda/Kenya province, writes a heartfelt letter to her spiritual mother, Madeleine Sophie, inspired by the pierced Heart of Jesus
May 21, 2021
Madeleine Sophie’s words of wisdom: What might she say about Covid 19?
Based on what St. Madeleine Sophie wrote from Rome to Mother Eugenie de Gramont on September 28, 1837, the year of the pandemic in Italy, Trinidad Álvarez, rscj imagines how she might comfort us now