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

Jesus longs for us to encounter him personally. Enter the love story — and place your head on his heart. Sacred Heart mosaic at the Chapel of the Visitation, Paray-Le-Monial, France, where Jesus ...

On the first day of June, Pope Francis urged Catholics to look to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as a source of love and to bring Christ’s love “to the ends of the earth.” “Today we begin the month ...

18th century depiction of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Saint Louis Gonzaga with the Sacred Heart by José de Páez (Wikimedia Commons) A young woman prays quietly, kneeling on a wooden pew in a cool ...

Elevation of the consecrated host at Mass depicted in a stained-glass window at St. Anthony's Church in North Beach, Md. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) What is the Eucharist? Who may and may not receive the ...

Historically in Catholic devotional life, the month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus with the First Friday of June observed as the proper feast day of the Sacred Heart. This year, the ...

Last month, thousands gathered at Knock Shrine in Mayo for a ceremony in which Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin consecrated Ireland to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was the culmination of what was ...

This free Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus printable is perfect to print out and use during the month of June to celebrate the solemnity of the most sacred heart of Jesus Christ. The feast of the ...