The Office of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation in the Stuart Center for Mission is proud to present three events in February in honor of Black History Month. Learn more and register at this link: https://stuartcenter.org/webform/BHM2023 All are welcome!
As we approach the celebration of the Feast of the Sacred Heart, our hearts are full. For weeks we have grappled with the uncertainty and physical isolation caused by the pandemic. In the wake of George Floyd’s violent death and the cry for justice more publicly in our sights, we now hear more acutely the…
Created by the Conference of Sacred Heart in celebration of the Feast of the Sacred Heart (June 19) which coincides with honoring Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, this video invites us to deep consideration of who we are called to be.
The Society of the Sacred Heart JPIC International Office has put together a set of reflection resources for Pentecost 2020. In the midst of so much uncertainty, change, and chaos, these resources invite us to think of one other, to transform our perspectives and behavior, to be creative, and not to let this opportunity for transformation…
The Society of the Sacred Heart joins 150 other Catholic organizations in urging Congress to direct COVID-19 funding to prioritize the needs of the poor and vulnerable as well as care for God’s creation.
Our Easter Monday Earth Day prayer ends our Lenten Journey together but not our life-long journey as disciples of the risen Christ called to: care for our Common Home stand with migrants with a solidarity heart work to end racism in all its forms work towards gender equity and equality for all examine our own…
Join us as we reflect on the significance of this day of waiting and hope for us today. Let us join the people at the tomb. Let us pray with and for those waiting for justice, peace and equity. Reflect on how you are called to be an ambassador of radical hope here and now!
Holy Thursday gives us countless opportunities for prayer, service, friendship, and community. It is in the ordinary small acts where we have a profound, long-lasting effect. It is an opportunity to listen and contemplate the infinite and unconditional LOVE of Jesus.
Our Good Friday reflections remind us of our Lord’s suffering at the hands of an unjust system and of one who washed his hands of responsibility. As we enter into Jesus’ experience we invite you to recognize the experiences of complicity and suffering in your own life and in our world.
This week we enter into Holy Week and approach the end of our JPIC Lenten Journey. As you recall we began the season with a self-paced retreat and now we close with one. We invite you to take longer periods of reflection and meditation this weekend to prepare ourselves to live Holy Week and walk with Jesus. The best…
As we have heard and know (in our heads), power in itself is neither good nor bad; it is a matter of how we use it. The reality, however, is that this can sound a bit cliché and a lot different than what we experience, observe, exercise in our everyday lives. Lent is the PERFECT TIME…
Welcome to the fourth full week of Lent on our JPIC Lenten Journey. Today we share the materials for the week of reflections on “Gender Equity: Working Towards Equality for All.” Gender equity and equality are foundational elements for all the emerging themes from the Society of the Sacred Heart’s International JPIC meeting in November…