Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Sacré-Cœur!

Fr. Martin (and probably Jesuit order priests in general) has a way of making things so approachable to younger and general audiences than some other Catholic blogs I've read, he's great.

Recovering the Sacred Heart
Author: Fr. James Martin, SJ
As you probably know, the Jesuit St. Claude la Colombiere was the spiritual director to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, who received the visions of the Sacred Heart in Paray-le-Monial in France. In a vision, Jesus was said to have told Margaret Mary, who was having a hard time getting anyone in her convent take her seriously, that he would send her his "faithful servant and perfect friend."

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