If you put all the love of the mothers into one heart it still would not equal the love of the Heart of Mary for her children.” – Saint Louis de Montfort
Day: June 16, 2023
Devotion to the Most Sacred Heart is the extraordinary remedy for the extraordinary needs of our time.” (Pope Pius XI, 1928)
Letter of Pope Saint John Paul II on the Hundredth Anniversary of the Consecration of the World to the Sacred Heart
LETTER OF JOHN PAUL II ON THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONSECRATION OF THE HUMAN RACE TO THE DIVINE HEART OF JESUS Dear Brothers and Sisters! The 100th anniversary of the Consecration of the Human Race to the Divine Heart of Jesus, prescribed for the whole Church by my Predecessor Leo XIII in the Encyclical[…]
The Litany of the Sacred Heart
The Litany of the Sacred Heart, as chanted in Latin: The English may be found here.
The Logic of the Sacred Heart
Today’s solemnity of the Sacred Heart is of rather recent provenance as Church history goes. Although the full humanity of Christ, body and soul, was defined clearly in the first series of ecumenical Councils of the Church, the notion of worshipping and honouring the ‘heart’ of Jesus has its roots in the early Middle Ages,[…]