The Sacred Heart of Jesus was one of my father’s favorite devotions. His other was St. Jude, despite he and my mom working ...

According to tradition, this litany, approved in 1899 for public recitation, originated at Marseilles, where devotion to the Sacred Heart ... one God, . . . Heart of Jesus, Son of the eternal ...

Dilexit Nos,” meaning “He Loved Us,” describes how devotion to the heart of Christ “reappears in the spiritual journey of ...

The Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is an international community of Roman Catholic women founded by Saint Raphaela Mary Porras, who believed that our congregation should be “universal like the ...

The Pope had announced in June that he was preparing a document on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, noting that meditating on the Lord’s love can “illuminate the path of ecclesial renewal ...

The Sacred Heart of Jesus is depicted in a stained-glass window at St. John of God Church in Central Islip, N.Y. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) ...

Pope Francis’ new encyclical Dilexit Nos (“On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ”), released Oct. 24, is a much-needed salve for the Catholic faithful, according to analysts who ...

In it he calls on believers to rediscover devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and, through it, to love our brothers and sisters in the church and world. “Dilexit Nos” (“He loved us ...

By contemplating Jesus’ Sacred Heart, the faithful can be filled with the “living water that can heal the hurt we have caused ...

Pope Francis, your encyclical on the Sacred Heart, “Dilexit Nos,” is beautiful and heartwarming. And for Catholics in the United States, the timing was perfect.

The encyclical, announced in June, the month traditionally dedicated by the Church to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is the Pope’s fourth since his election in March 2013, and contains reflections from ...

“This dialogue of action flows from the Sacred Heart of Jesus,” Gracias said. He pointed in a special way to the extensive health care network operated by the Catholic Church in Indi ...