News & Articles

  • Congratulations to the Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
    14 August 2017
    Our Austrian sisters of the Victor Braun Federation, the Servants of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus, held their General Chapter from July 29th to August 12th 2017 in Vienna. The theme of the Chapter was "Go with us and enlighten us, For you are our God." more ...
  • Zambia - 125 years of God’s Love and Mercy, 1891 – 2016
    8 August 2017
    Zambia concluded a year of celebration marking 125 years since the Church was established in the country. The two-day closing event took place at the Lusaka Show Grounds main arena on 14th to 15th July 2017 more ...
  • Feast of the Sacred Heart 2017
    23 June 2017
    I have always loved the title of Sr. Rosemary’s book on the history of the Congregation: ‘A Heart for Others’  It certainly sums up the life of Fr. Braun    more ...
  • Bauleni - Freak storm of November 2015
    20 June 2017
    Following the freak storm at Bauleni, Lusaka, there was extensive damage.  It has been a very challenging period, but with the help of so many we have pulled through and for this we are eternally grateful.    more ...
  • St. Josephine Bahkita 2017
    8 February 2017
    In his message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 2017, Pope Francis appealed to the world to ‘’… adopt every possible measure to guarantee the protection and safety of child migrants.’’ more ...
  • Feast of St. Francis de Sales 2017
    24 January 2017
    As we celebrate the feast of St Francis de Sales, it is important to remind ourselves of the words our founder said: “St Francis de Sales is the real founder of your congregation since the first days of the foundation of your institute.  more ...
  • Celebration in Thanksgiving for the life of Mother Winefride Tyrrell
    29 November 2016
    On the 29th of November 2016, in Chigwell Convent, we celebrated the life of Mother Winefride Tyrrell one hundred years after her death. She was the Co-founder of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary and the first Superior General from 1903 to 1908. more ...
  • Feast St. Margaret Mary 2016
    16 October 2016
    When St Margaret Mary entered the Visitation of Paray-le-Monial in 1671 she entered into a world where the image of the heart was woven into the fabric of daily life. Saints Francis de Sales and Jeanne de Chantal spoke on almost every page of their letters and writings of living in and from the heart; more ...
  • Foundation of Federation Day 2016
    4 July 2016
    This is indeed a special year for us as a Congregation and as Federation as we celebrate 150 years since our Foundation. Father Victor Braun made it very clear that we, as a Congregation, were to “belong entirely to the Sacred Heart” and if we ever forgot that, we would have no reason to exist. more ...
  • Feast of the Sacred Heart 2016
    3 June 2016
    Inter-relatedness began about 14 billion years ago when the universe was dreamed into being. Certain experts, with a lamentable lack of poetic feeling, call this event “The Big Bang," but "The Flaring Forth" seems a happier and more appropriate term for the Creator's handiwork of a universe studded with countless billions of stars. more ...
  • Fr. Victor Braun 2016
    18 May 2016
    The Spirituality, Charism and Mission of Fr. Victor Braun arrived in Cebu, Philippines in May 2000, 16 years ago. We give thanks to God for the pioneering Sisters whose great love of Jesus and the Poor brought them here. more ...
  • Sacred Heart sisters mark 150th anniversary at Clare Priory
    1 April 2015
    Religious sisters from across the world visited Clare Priory in Suffolk on March 11 to celebrate the founding of their original Congregation in Paris 150 years ago and to explore ways of working more closely together, following decades of separation. more ...

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