FAITHFUL TO THE CHARISM OF THE FOUNDER

I. FAITHFUL TO THE CHARISM OF THE FOUNDER

1. The Congregation was raised up and sent forth by the Spirit.

The Congregation of [1]
the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
was founded by Father Leo John Dehon
in 1878 at Saint-Quentin.
the Founder received the grace and the mission
to enrich the Church
with an apostolic religious Institute
alive with his evangelical inspiration.

The Congregation is called
to make this charism effectively live
by responding to the urgent needs
of the Church and of the world.