
19.03.2026Funeral of our brother José Castro Gutiérrez (Ecuador)
On Wednesday, March 18, Enrique Ramírez sscc and Jean Blaise Mwanda sscc arrived in La Concordia. They coincided with the funeral of our brother José Oswaldo Castro Gutiérrez, the first Ecuadorian SSCC, who passed away on Tuesday the 17th.
The Mas...

19.03.2026Young animators rediscover their mission (Iberian Province)
From March 13 to 15, the Father Damián Spirituality House in Jerez de la Frontera (Spain) hosted the Meeting of Animators of the PJV of the Iberian Province. This gathering brought together young animators, volunteers, and catechists with a shared purpose: to deepe...

19.03.2026Cahier of Spirituality dedicated to Saint Joseph
On these days, we remember the Cahier of Spirituality No 22 dedicated to Saint Joseph. Three members of the Congregation have contributed to it: Aurora Laguarda, Nacho Moreno and Sudhir Nayak.
You can download the Cahier 22 at this link:&...

18.03.2026† Father José Oswaldo CASTRO GUTIÉRREZ sscc (Andean)
Father José, 78 years old, died on 17 March, 2026 in La Concordia (Ecuador).
He entered the novitiate in 1985 and he was professed on 29 September 1986 in Quito (Ecuador).
He was ordained a priest on 20 April 1991 in La Concordia (Ecuador).
May he rest ...

18.03.2026The Archbishop of Papeete shares a fraternal gathering in Fiji
In an atmosphere of joy and fraternity, the community of the Sacred Hearts House of Formation in Suva (Fiji) experienced a special moment with the Archbishop of Papeete, Most Rev. Jean-Pierre Cottanceau sscc, who was in the country participating in the CEPAC executive mee...

18.03.2026In the company of the SSCC sisters and the bishops of Quito (Ecuador)
On Tuesday, March 17, Enrique Ramírez sscc and Jean Blaise Mwanda sscc went to visit the SSCC sisters of the Saint Joseph community in Quito. They were accompanied by two brothers, Salomón Sarango and Nilo Pinzón. After a moment of dialogue, we shared...