The feast day of the Sacred Heart was officially established in 1856. It is a time for Christians to show our devotion and ...

Because the Sacred Heart is love. Jesus teaches you love ... five new channels of grace that we know by FINCH: “F” is the feast of Divine Mercy. “I” is the image of Divine Mercy.

In 1856, Pope Pius IX added the feast of the Sacred Heart to the universal church calendar. The encyclical explores the role of the heart — the human heart, Jesus’ heart and the heart of the church, ...

2 Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is of great antiquity in the Church. It was St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, however, who made this devotion widespread. In 1675, within the octave of the feast ...

According to tradition, this litany, approved in 1899 for public recitation, originated at Marseilles, where devotion to the Sacred Heart ... one God, . . . Heart of Jesus, Son of the eternal ...