by Karen Moloney | Oct 17, 2024 | 2024, America, News, What we do
September and October were action-packed months in San Agustin, Guatemala, at the MSC-run vocational school Centro Faustino Villanueva! In September, the community at Centro Faustino Villanueva marked the 203rd anniversary of Guatemala’s independence. (Images...
by admin | Sep 24, 2013 | America
It was an interesting experience. One of my first Masses here in Maracaibo, Venezuela was celebrated with a packed church in pitch darkness. I had an altar server with a torch, prodigious endurance and a steady hand. This isn’t a tradition or idiosyncrasy of the...
by admin | Sep 7, 2013 | America, Prophetic, Solidarity, What we do
What does it mean to be a Missionary of the Sacred Heart? Who are we and what do we do? How are we different from the diocesan priests and members of other religious congregations? It’s a difficult question to answer, but perhaps the best I can do is to show...
by admin | Aug 3, 2013 | America, Festivals, Openness, World Youth Day
Following World Youth Day in Rio 2013 some of the young people with the MSC Vocations team reflect on the week’s highlights. Kieran Torbuck One of my favourite experiences of the World Youth Day (WYD) so far had to be the visit to the Sugar Loaf Mountain....
by admin | Jun 7, 2013 | Africa, America, Ireland, Prophetic, UK, What we do
“You are authentic disciples of Jesus Christ,” said Pope Francis when he was the Archbishop of Buenos Aires. Speaking about the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, he spoke of their ministry, saying “only a priest in love with the Lord can renew a...
by admin | May 25, 2013 | Africa, America, Festivals, Ireland, Our Values, Overseas Volunteering, Pilgrimage, Solidarity, UK, Volunteering, World Youth Day
Yesterday was all about engagement. It’s more than just a buzz word. It’s about looking at how we as a Church in general and as vocations directors in particular outreach to young people. Sixty vocations directors from a wide variety of religious...