Where did devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus come from?

[Michie]

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The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart is celebrated throughout the world on the Friday following the Feast of Corpus Christi.

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Where Did Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Come From?

 

[Grip Docility]

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The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart is celebrated throughout the world on the Friday following the Feast of Corpus Christi.

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Where Did Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Come From?

The Prayer and Tradition is beautiful!

 

[Michie]

I have an old sacred heart Chaplet that I just adore. It is one of my favorite chaplets.

 

[Monk Brendan]

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The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart is celebrated throughout the world on the Friday following the Feast of Corpus Christi.

I believe it was propogated first by St. Margaret Mary Alcoque.

It goes against Eastern Christian teachings, as we are forbidden to adore Our Lord's humanity or divinity separately. How much more, therefore, are we forbidden to take and organ of His physical body as an object of adoration.

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Where Did Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Come From?

Actually, it's the Friday AFTER the octave day of Corpus Christi.

 

[Michie]

Every year, 19 days after Pentecost, the Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus...

 

[Colin]

I like to think that the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus has its source in the heart of the Trinity before creation began .

One of the first hymns I knew .