https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW What can we find out about the Apostles of the Sacred Heart? en-us 2019-09-04 14:42:07 UTC 2019-09-04 16:16:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/42222812/69c0e565a1ed0af8f2016025a394dc9d/ASCJ_Seal.jfif https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988405

]]> 2019-09-04 15:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988405 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988528 ASCJ's mission is to achieve the best  relationship with and love for God possible. They plan to do this by spreading the word of the Heart of Jesus. ]]> 2019-09-04 15:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988528 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988960 The mission of the ASCJ is to serve the church and the people of God.  Through our charism and profound love for God and his people we are able to continue what mother Clelia had envisioned.]]> 2019-09-04 15:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988960 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988962 There has been 6 other Superior Generals prior to Mother  Miriam Cunha Sobrinha. There are 7 sisters on the General Council currently.  

]]> 2019-09-04 15:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379988962 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989200 Even though times have changed since Mother Clelia was alive we still need her teachings in our life.]]> 2019-09-04 15:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989200 kwilley2 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989539 2019-09-04 15:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989539 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989615 Life as an apostle consists of three main parts: responding to those in need, community, and prayer. Sisters are responding to modern challenges such as fast paced life, lack of support in families, and questions in ethical standards. Also explains how the sisters come together in community as well as all the ways they pray.]]> 2019-09-04 15:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989615 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989718 On November 3, 2018, there was an estimated of about 4,500 people from across the world who gathered to witness the beatification of Mother Clelia at the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Italy.]]> 2019-09-04 15:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379989718 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379990234 On June 16, 1902, six Apostle missionaries sailed to Boston, Massachusetts from Genoa.]]> 2019-09-04 15:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379990234 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379990417 Mother Clelia believed that the devotion of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was the  “the first and most beloved of devotions. " (Sharing the Charism page under About Us). Their mission is to add their faith into everything they do.]]> 2019-09-04 15:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379990417 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991375 After Mother Clelia had died, they found her body in the exact same state as it was when she died, meaning it hadn't decayed. ]]> 2019-09-04 15:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991375 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991661 There are now new opportunities with new technology for the sisters. Even though missions have changed the ministry has stayed the same.]]> 2019-09-04 15:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991661 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991924 ASCJ has ministries mainly in schools and parish/diocese around the US but also have ministries for health care, education, and social services internationally.]]> 2019-09-04 15:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379991924 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379992477 The congregation is located on 5 different continents. Central/Southern Italy has the most sisters, coming in at 325 sisters!!]]> 2019-09-04 15:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379992477 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379992856 Not only are the Sisters involved in education, but many other things including social work, legal assistance, health care, nursing, pastoral ministry, prison ministry, after school programs, elderly day care, other works of charity.]]> 2019-09-04 15:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379992856 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993051 When Mother Clelia was beautified, hundreds of priests adn thousands of lay people came to celebrate the event. She was beautified on November 3, 2018.]]> 2019-09-04 15:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993051 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993052 2019-09-04 15:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993052 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993060 Her Miracle:
A man in Brazil suddenly became paralyzed in almost all of his body, including his throat, so he couldn't consume anything. His wife prayed the Novena to Blessed Clelia, and the next day they tried to give him a drink and he was suddenly able to drink it.]]> 2019-09-04 15:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993060 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993621 The ASCJ provide many opportunities for women considering the religious life including discernment retreats, Acts of the Apostles (offering service alongside the sisters), and chances to "shadow" the sisters and follow them through their ministry work. ]]> 2019-09-04 15:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379993621 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994662 2019-09-04 16:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994662 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994670 They have many different opportunities for you to give you prayer intentions. The retired sisters pray all day.]]> 2019-09-04 16:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994670 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994857 ASCJ serves in Florida, Missiouri, Conneticut, New York, and Pennsylvania. ]]> 2019-09-04 16:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379994857 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379995600 The ASCJ has different prayer and discernment groups and retreats that a variety of people can attend.]]> 2019-09-04 16:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379995600 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996144 A quote by Mother Clelia is, "Walk with giant steps along the way of holiness to which you are called."]]> 2019-09-04 16:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996144 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996436 Each persons vocation process is different. It is a really long process. Each of the steps can take multiple years.]]> 2019-09-04 16:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996436 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996545 2019-09-04 16:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996545 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996548 The ASCJ has a very thorough process for becoming a sister to make sure the religous life is for you. The steps are Pre-Postulate, Postulate, Novitate, and Juniorate.]]> 2019-09-04 16:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996548 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996712 Discernment is a time when you listen to God and accept what he is saying to you. It is a prayerful listening time.]]> 2019-09-04 16:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379996712 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997207 2019-09-04 16:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997207 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997215 Lots of people do not realize how important it is for you to give back to the sisters. They have practically devoted their life to helping others, so the least you could do is donate either your time, money, or prayers. Maybe even visiting them or giving them a gift goes a long way. They are thinking about you, so you should think about them.]]> 2019-09-04 16:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997215 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997307 ASCJ Sisters spend a lot of their time loving and caring for children, the poor, and the people most in need.]]> 2019-09-04 16:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379997307 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998121 A significant time for ASCJ is coming up again, he 125th anniversary of the congregation.]]> 2019-09-04 16:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998121 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998566 The sisters are most known for their vocation in education. But, they also do many other forms of service from social work to nursing.]]> 2019-09-04 16:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998566 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998572 Even though Mother Clelia struggled and went through hard times, she still overcame them and is a relevant example that people look up to today.]]> 2019-09-04 16:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998572 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998697 The sisters of ASCJ strive to do missionary work, give love, social services, pastoral ministry, and healthcare.]]> 2019-09-04 16:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379998697 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999782 The sisters are called to journey with the sick and broken-hearted, and pray for them.]]> 2019-09-04 16:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999782 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999819 "My vocation is to love."

Sr. Colleen Patricia Mattingly talks about how she had a hard time giving herself to God when she felt called to give her life to him. But Sr. Susan Marie Krupp helped her to realize that she could give herself to Jesus in a big way through the little ways and that she was really being called to a life of love. ]]> 2019-09-04 16:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999819 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999833 Blessed Mother Clelia liked to identify the spirit of the Apostles of the Scared Heart whenever she said,"The Apostle must have no other aim but the glory of the Heart of Jesus." Meaning that the Apostles would come together to live and love as one through the Holy Spirit and Jesus Christ.]]> 2019-09-04 16:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/379999833 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380000572 The congregation was founded in Viareggio, Italy, on May 30, 1894.]]> 2019-09-04 16:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380000572 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380001546 The first international mission for ASCJ set sail for Brazil in 1900. About a year after they had settled in Brazil, the order sent another group of sisters to Boston, Massachusetts. In 1913, ASCJ spread to St. Louis]]> 2019-09-04 16:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380001546 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380001787 The sisters travel all over the world helping those in need, and when asked about it, they simply say, "My vocation is to love."
-St. Therese of Lisieux ]]> 2019-09-04 16:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380001787 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002156 The ASCJ sisters all feel that they were called to the sisterhood for different reasons, but their mission is the same- to spread the love of the heart of Christ. Many of the sisters were inspired by other sisters that were in their life to become a sister and devote their life to the Sacred Heart.]]> 2019-09-04 16:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002156 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002263 To approve one miracle took about 60 years. It took many eyewitnesses and documentation to prove that the miracle was true.]]> 2019-09-04 16:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002263 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002521 2019-09-04 16:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002521 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002529 In the United States Province of ASCJ, they have 115 Sisters that minister and work in 5 different states: New York, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Florida, and Massachusetts.]]> 2019-09-04 16:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002529 https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002990 The sisters are involved in Social Work, Legal Assistance, Nursing and Health Care, Pastoral Ministry, Prison Ministry, After school programs, Elderly daycare, and other works of charity.]]> 2019-09-04 16:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kwilley2/B2YELLOW/wish/380002990