Category: Sacred Heart of Jesus

Like the Dove in the Cleft of the Rock

7 February 2011

The Open Side of Jesus Crucified Look at this remarkable painting of Jesus Crucified. The focus of the composition is the wound in His Sacred...

Heroic Confidence in the Midst of Impossibilities

16 June 2010

June 17th is the dies natalis of Marie-Adèle Garnier, Mother Mary of St. Peter, Foundress of the Adorers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of...

Feast of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus

16 June 2010

Feast Instituted by Benedict XV On 9 November 1921, Pope Benedict XV instituted the feast of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus to be celebrated on...

Blessed Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos, S.J.

4 May 2010

I was remiss in not posting something about the beatification of Father Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos, S.J., which took place this past April 19th. Because...

Doctor Zelantissimus

1 August 2009

Siamo Napoletani Given that grace builds on nature, my Neapolitan ancestry may, in some way, account for my spiritual affinity with Saint Alphonsus Maria Liguori....

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