We mourn Pope Francis and pray that his soul rests in peace
April 24, 2025
Be humble,
Be simple,
Bring joy to others.
Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat
Dear Family of the Sacred Heart,
News
Rehabilitation of chapel in Grand Coteau complete, altar consecrated
By Caroline Richard
April 17, 2025
The Chapel at the Academy of the Sacred Heart and Berchmans Academy in Grand Coteau has just completed an extensive and necessary rehabilitation.
Bryn Mawr students visit St. Louis area to learn about and share Sacred Heart history
By Sacred Heart Academy, Bryn Mawr
February 25, 2025
Two seniors from Sacred Heart Academy (SHA) in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, recently visited St. Louis and St. Charles to explore Sacred Heart history.
Sacred Heart community in Houston celebrates Sharon Karam, RSCJ
January 30, 2025
Many Religious of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ) have called the campus of Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart home since its founding in 1960. Sharon Karam, RSCJ, has resided in “the White House” on the school’s grounds since 1996.
Villa students visit Society Archives
By Michael Pera, Provincial Archivist for the Society of the Sacred Heart United States – Canada Province
January 27, 2025
On January 15, the Villa Duchesne sophomore class visited the United States – Canada Province Archives to learn more about their school’s history.
Statement following the violence in New Orleans
January 15, 2025
“Our world is at an historic paradoxical moment.
Provincial Team names Melanie Guste, RSCJ, as Director of JPIC
December 17, 2024
After discernment and deliberation, the provincial team has asked Melanie Guste, RSCJ, to serve in the role of director of JPIC for the United States – Canada Province.
Michael Pera promoted to provincial archivist
November 21, 2024
Provincial Suzanne Cooke, RSCJ, and the provincial team have promoted Michael Pera to provincial archivist.
A Marathon of the Heart: Sister Osiek presents in Japan
November 15, 2024
Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ, gave 22 different presentations and talks to Religious of the Sacred Heart and lay collaborators during a 2 week visit to Japan this past fall.
Preserving a Piece of History
October 23, 2024
On October 11, alumnae and alumni from City House and Barat Hall schools, Religious of the Sacred Heart and members of the Villa Duchesne community gathered at Villa for a blessing of a pedestal, the last surviving remnant of the City House and Barat Hall schools in St. Louis, Missouri.