August 5, 2020
The Society of the Sacred Heart, United States – Canada (USC) Province is pleased to announce that Provincial Sheila Hammond, RSCJ, is being honored with the ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care & Education 2020 Distinguished Service Award. This award is ACPE’s highest recognition bestowed upon members and is awarded for long, outstanding service and leadership to the association.
Birth: August 1, 1923
Profession: July 29, 1954
Death: July 22, 2020
Religious of the Sacred Heart, Adele Caire, RSCJ, died July 22, 2020, in Atherton, California. She was 97 years old, and a religious of the Society of the Sacred Heart for 74 years. Affectionately known as “Delly,” Sister Caire was born in Edgard, Louisiana, on August 1, 1923, to Sidney and Annette Frances Jones Caire. She was one of 12 children and one of three who entered the Society of the Sacred Heart. She also had an aunt who was a member of the Society.
July 15, 2020
The World Food Program estimates that an additional 130 million people in poor and middle-income countries will face life-threatening food insecurity in 2020 as a result of the Cov
July 14, 2020
The United States – Canada Province created this video for their Special Provincial Chapter, an official gathering that ensures and promotes both communion and vitality in the Province in view of the Society's mission.
By Iris Longo
July 7, 2020
We were asked these questions: What is the spiritual lens through which you view the world? What does that look like in action?
I characterize myself as a “spiritual” individual. In my terms, this means I have a drive to serve a higher calling, but don’t conceptually identify that drive as a commitment to one particular religion or set of pre-described practices
July 1, 2020
The Society of the Sacred Heart, United States – Canada Province, has signed a statement by Catholic leaders demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immediately release all children and their associated family members detained at three detention centers named in a recent federal court ruling. In the face of a global pandemic, any delay can be deadly...
June 29, 2020
Welcome to the new RSCJ.org, featuring the new Associates, Vocations and the Shrine of Saint Philippine Duchesne sites. Toggle between these sites using the links in the upper left corner.
June 19, 2020
A reflection by Provincial Shelia Hammond, RSCJ, on the Feast fo the Sacred Heart during the virtual prayer celebration June, 19, 2020.
June 19, 2020
Juneteenth is a day honored and celebrated in the United States, as it marks the final proclamation, in 1865 in Texas, that enslaved persons were free. One hundred and fifty-five years later, the residual effects of enslavement are present and visible throughout the United States.
June 19, 2020
Dear Sisters and Friends in the Family of the Sacred Heart,
