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| Community Profile |
| Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus |
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| Community Information |
International? | Eight countries |
No. in community (professed members) | 24 in U.S.A. |
Year founded | 1894 |
Generalate/ motherhouse | Krakow, Poland |
Province/federation | Sacred Heart Province in U.S.A. |
Represented in US (Arch)dioceses | Altoona-Johnstown, PA; Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE |
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| About Us |
Mission statement/description
This is a religious Congregation of pontifical right, affiliated with the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Their mission is worshipping the Triune God in the Mystery of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and the spreading of the Kingdom of love of this Heart in daily living by serving Christ in their neighbors, especially on behalf of girls and poor, sick children and youth. |
Qualifications for entry
A woman in good health, without canonical impediments, who desires to give herself totally to God, may enter the formation program. |
Formation program
Postulancy is six months; novitiate, two years; temporary vows, five years, and ongoing formation after final vows. |
Age range/limit
18-35 |
Consider belated vocations?
No |
Belated/late vocations explanation
A woman older than 35 who meets the qualifications for entrance may be admitted with the superior general's permission. |
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Institute on Religious Life, P.O. Box 7500, Libertyville, IL 60048-7500
Tel: (847) 573-8975 - Fax: (847) 573-8960 |
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