Friday, May 6, 2022

#OnThisDay in 1882: THE MEANING BEHIND "BLUE HYACINTH DAY"

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"Then and there standing beside a bed of blue hyacinths, the word of God came to me and I saw it all." Today, the Society of th...
Thursday, April 16, 2020

A Tribute to Sacred Heart Alumna, Rosemary O'Neil (1923-2020)

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Rosemary O'Neil, Sacred Heart alumna of Sheridan Road, class of 1942 and Maryville University, class of 1946, passed away peaceful...
Sunday, November 18, 2018

CELEBRATING: Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne ~ 200 Years Crossing Frontiers

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photo taken in November 17, 2006 November 18, 1852 ~ " The death of Blessed Philippine Duchesne occurred at noon on this day as...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

#OnThisDay in 1852 Mother Duchesne writes to Madeleine Sophie Barat

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The above icon was commissioned by  Sacred Heart Schools Chicago and the original hangs in their Chapel. by Artist and Iconographer Pa...
Friday, November 9, 2018

#OnThisDay in 1834: Philippine Duchesne writes to Madeleine Sophie Barat

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Philippine was known to sleep under the stairs in this closet at the convent in Florissant ( see below ). The chair is filled with pray...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

#OnThisDay in 1852: Rose Philippine Duchesne, RSCJ writes to St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, "My heart yearns..."

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St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha, Nebraska November 7, 1852 ~ Mother Duchesne writes to St. Madeleine Sophie Barat:   "My heart ...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

#OTD in 1835: Mother Duchesne writes to Mother Adeline Boilvin, RSCJ

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St. Francis Regis painted by Sacred Heart alumna and artist ©  Beverly Zoellner Groneck November 6, 1835 ~ Mother Duchesne writes ...
Monday, November 5, 2018

200 Years Ago: Mother Duchesne, RSCJ writes to Superior General Madeleine Sophie Barat

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As seen in Old St. Ferdinand, a Shrine to St. Rose Philippine Duchesne November 5, 1818 ~ Mother Duchesne writes to St. Madeleine ...
Friday, June 8, 2018

Prayer to the Sacred Heart by Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat

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Sending my very best wishes to all alumnae/i for a   Happy Feast of the Sacred Heart   today!  I am especially thinking of and praying for ...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Happy Feast Day Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat

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Window of St. Madeleiine Sophie Barat with Child once located at Barat College now in the Library at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Hear...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017

OUR AMERICAN VOICE® Springfield Summit Celebrates Students' Civic Engagement

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OUR AMERICAN VOICE ® (OAV) STUDENTS START GO FUND ME CAMPAIGN  #OAVsummit2017 OUR AMERICAN VOICE ® , a model civics leaders...
Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Provincial Barbara Dawson, RSCJ Elected 17th Superior General of the Society of the Sacred Heart

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Barbara Dawson, RSCJ    (photo taken on May 25, 2013 in Atherton, CA)   August 2, 2016 ~ Today in Nemi, Italy the Religious of the Sac...
Sunday, July 31, 2016

Morning of Reflection to Celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola

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"The Pilgrim" Ignatius of Loyola 1491-1556 July 31 ~  Celebrating the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola via a Morning of Re...
Thursday, June 30, 2016

WISHING A VERY HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY TO MARTHA CURRY, RSCJ

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June 30, 2016 ~  Today a very treasured friend, mentor, former English professor and fellow alumna of Barat College celebrates her 90t...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat ~ Feast Day Celebrated on May 25th

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Sacred Heart Chapel Roehampton,England "Let Love Be Your Life For All Eternity" Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat The abov...
Friday, March 4, 2016

Sacred Heart Alums Take the Polar Plunge

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MER with Sarah Burke at Carnivale Restaurant attending a Legal Reception for Special Olympics Sacred Heart Goal #3: "A Social Aw...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Josephinum Annual Winter Lunch at Union League Club of Chicago

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"Your example, even more than your words,  will be  an eloquent lesson to the world"  -  Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat (17...