Category: Sacred Heart of Jesus

Forgiveness and Reparation

12 February 2015

Every now and then, I find it necessary to return to the Prayer of Forgiveness and Reparation that Our Lord inspired me to write several...

Temptation

7 February 2015

Saint Romuald Delivered From Evil Guercino painted this scene from the life of Saint Romuald in 1640-41. The holy abbot is kneeling in prayer in...

Josefa Menendez: Confidence and Hope

29 December 2014

December 29, 1923 Josefa Menéndez died at 33 years of age on December 29th, 1923 at the Convent of Les Feuillants, Poitiers, France. At that...

A Lover of the Pierced Heart of Jesus

27 February 2014

Blessed Marie de Jésus Deluil–Martiny Today, besides being, in our monastery, Feast of Reparation for Offenses Committed Against the Most Holy Sacrament, is also the...

The Sacred Heart in Margaret’s Kitchen

16 October 2012

A Family Story My Irish grandmother’s Christian name was Margaret Mary. As one might expect, a framed picture of the Sacred Heart figured prominently in...

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