Dehonians

Not to be confused with Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or Society of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Betharram.

Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Congregatio Sacerdotum a Sacro Corde Iesu (Latin)
AbbreviationSCI
NicknameDehonians
FormationJune 28, 1878 (1878-06-28)
FounderLéon Dehon
Founded atSt. Quentin, France
TypeClerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right for Men
HeadquartersVia Casale S. Pio V, 20, Rome, Italy
Membership2,212 members (includes 1,579 priests) as of 2020
Continents served
Europe, Africa, North and South America and Asia
Carlos Luis Suárez Codorniú
Motto
Latin:
Adveniat regnum tuum
English:
Thy Kingdom come
Parent organization
Catholic Church
Websitedehoniani.org
Formerly called
Oblates of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

The Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Latin: Congregatio Sacerdotum a Sacro Corde Iesu), also called the Dehonians, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men.

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