22.04.2020Peer learning (Spain)
The Padre Damian SSCC School in Barcelona in this time of pandemic has started something called “peer learning”. Students studying "Social Action" in the upper grades are helping their classmates in the lower grades in Secondary School, by encouragin...
21.04.2020DSDI continues to be active (India)
The latest activity of DSDI (Damien Institute for Social Development) has been to enter into contact with about 135 vulnerable families in the Panitanki district of Bubaneswar. These slum dwellers are mostly displaced by the tribal community. However, due to the Coronavir...
20.04.2020The SSCC Residence in Salamanca welcomes families during the COVID-19 crisis (Spain)
The newspaper "La Gaceta de Salamanca" reports on an initiative launched by the Salamanca Consistory, Diocesan Caritas and the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts, which consists of making the Residence of the Sacred Hearts available to families who, due to the cr...
19.04.2020† Sister Maryvonne Toqueboeuf, sscc (France)
Sister Maryvonne Toqueboeuf, 91 years old, died on April 18, 2020 in Mende, France. She entered the novitiate in 1946 in Paris, France and she pronounced her perpetual vows on August 6nd, 1951 in Paris, France.
19.04.2020DSDI in times of pandemic (India)
On April 15 we celebrate the anniversary of the death of Father Damien. In this time of pandemic, his figure gains a singular force. An "infected" for serving that devoted himself the end. The DSDI, moved by that spirit, has begun to give some response to the so...
18.04.2020From Guayaquil (Ecuador)
About three years ago, the Archdiocese of Guayaquil, together with committed Catholics, created a food bank to support the parish Caritas. Now they are helping with food rations for the most needy. Guayaquil is a city, as our sscc brothers have noted, in which death...