Francisco Van der Hoff, SCJ is viewed and has been honoured as one of the primary architects of the Fair Trade organization and movement. Read more ...
Father Herman Falke, SCJ and Father Piet Schellens, SCJ published a new book that covers the whole Bible. Read more ...
Fr. Greg Murray, SCJ writes: "I've recently been assigned as pastor of two parishes out in the country near Ottawa..." Read more ...
Fr. Paul Tennyson, SCJ shares that: "In 1991, I left my job at age 47 to join the Priest of the Sacred Heart..." Read more ...

"The best part about being an SCJ is watching the community grow in love and growing with it."

- Father Rein van Leeuwen, SCJ.

We are a Roman Catholic religious community of priests and brothers founded in France in 1878 Father Leo John Dehon.
Today, our hope is "to recover the dignity and value of each person according to the compassion and love that are offered to us in Jesus."


Learn more

Who are we?
We are the Priests of the Sacred Heart, a religious congregation dedicated to being prophets of love and servants of reconciliation. »

What do we do?
Our members are worldwide and involved in a rich variety of ministries around the world! Today we number 2300 members serving the church in 42 countries. »

Come and see!
During the course of the year, we host “Come and See” weekends, to provide you an opportunity to meet some members, hear about the life we lead, the ministry we do. »

Tell me more!
If you would like to see if this is where God is calling you, contact the Vocation Office. This will begin the process to be accepted as a candidate. »