United States – Canada Province endorses "God is On Your Side"
February 22, 2021
The Society of the Sacred Heart, United States – Canada Province has endorsed "God is On Your Side: A Statement from Catholic Bishops on protecting LGBT Youth."
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Catholic Sisters to launch yearlong social justice conversation series
February 22, 2021
Catholic Sisters from 24 congregations – including the Society of the Sacred Heart, United States – Canada (USC) Province – in four states this March will launch a yearlong, live-streamed conversation series on the leading social justice issues of our time.
First Sunday of Lent reflection
We invite you into a guided prayer and reflection offered by Mary Finlayson, RSCJ, and Lynne Lieux, RSCJ, of the Vocations Ministry Team,
Ash Wednesday reflection
We believe that Love ignited a fire that created a universe, a constellation of flaming orbs, temporal, yet on a scale beyond our own short lease on this star. Love, however expressed, perceived or imagined, is the match that initiates life. And on life’s journey, we learn how Love behaves.
Washing One Another's Feet
A prayer for Lent offered by the United States – Canada Province in the midst of uncertain times.
A series on millennials: Part four
By Laura Spinelli
February 9, 2021
Love is at the center of spirituality for me. To me, that means caring for others, being kind, looking out for people. It means holding people accountable, and being surrounded by people who will similarly hold me accountable. It means living for something other than ourselves.
First Friday reflection for February 2021
February: To be brave enough
February – the shortest month featuring cold, dark days, a northern hemisphere winter, and now marking a yearlong pandemic! In this context, we are still committed to “making known the revelation of God’s love whose source and symbol is for us the Heart of Christ.” (Society of the Sacred Heart Constitutions). But what particular focus can shape how to live February? What fruit can living into February with this focus yield for those truly committed to making Christ’s love known?
Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 18, 2021
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, January 18, 2021, the United States commemorates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King gave his life to a vision of a peaceful, democratic, anti-racist society.
Honoring the work and call of Associate Sergio Vasquez
By Kristi Laughlin, Associate, San Francisco, Associates Leadership Team
January 12, 2021
“Every life that is led very near to God is a life in which great sorrows and great joys meet, no close union with God is effected without real suffering, and that the fruit of suffering is joy.” –Janet Erskine Stuart, RSCJ
Network of Sacred Heart Schools announces new executive director
By Elizabeth Hicks, chair, Network of Sacred Heart Schools Board
January 11, 2021
On behalf of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools board, it is my pleasure to announce that Dr. Korin Visocchi has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools.