Margaret Mary Alacoque ... She heard Jesus tell her that he wanted to show his love for people by encouraging a special devotion to his Sacred Heart. Christ revealed ways to venerate his ...

Jesus was welcomed by St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, to whom he appeared at her convent in Paray-le-Monial, France, from 1673 to 1675. He revealed his Sacred Heart to her, as depicted in statues and ...

Pray 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary, and 1 Glory be Sacred Heart of Jesus, I put all my trust in thee. II. O my Jesus, you said, "verily I say to you, whatsoever you shall ask the Father in My Name He ...

This week we celebrate the Beautiful Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The main origins of the feast are with the visions received by St. Margaret Mary Alocoque, a 17th-century ...

Father Kubicki’s talks are “The True Love Story” (June 1); “Encountering the Heart of Jesus in the Word and Sacrament” (June ...

The community is a pilgrimage site for the relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a nun in the convent there to whom Jesus revealed his sacred heart in 1671. Borgman spoke about his life and the ...

As part of the Sacred Heart Columbus ... near to the breast of Jesus so he could be close to his heart. Dailey said the devotion also traces its roots to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a French ...

The devotion began with the mystical visions of Jesus and his Sacred Heart as revealed to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690), a Visitation Sister living in the French town of Paray-le-Monial.

Then, the rich bloom with the impetus of the apparitions of the Sacred Heart to St. Margaret Mary. The personal encounter with the Heart of Jesus became a decisive factor in the foundation of ...

St. Margaret Mary Alacoque — whose feast day is celebrated in the Catholic Church on Oct. 16 — was a French nun responsible for spreading the devotion of the Sacred Heart throughout the ...