by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 2, 2021 | Sacred Heart
So today we are simply going to read with little comments the founding passage of the mystery of the Heart of Jesus. Pierced, of course, is chapter 19 of the Gospel of John. And I start at verse “When he had taken the vinegar. Jesus said, it is finished....
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 2, 2021 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Dear Faithful Friends, Guards of Honor, Today begins the great Novena to the SACRED HEART of JESUS which we will solemnly celebrate on June 11. We are offering you the novena of the Monastery of the Visitation of Paray le Monial to walk together until this great...
by Sister Susan Marie | Jun 1, 2021 | Sacred Heart
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA These are short interventions on the Sacred Heart. And I thought the best would really be for us to contemplate this mystery. To draw from the Scriptures, to see how the mystery of the Sacred Heart can be illuminated by different passages from...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 27, 2021 | Guard of Honor, Sacred Heart, Salesian Spirituality, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation Outreach
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Dear Guards of Honor, June, undoubtedly the month most dear to the Guards of Honor and to lovers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. If, alas, today, devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus may seem out of fashion in the...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 11, 2021 | Sacred Heart
In order to prepare for the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in June, while honoring His Mother Mary during this month of May, we offer this Novena to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. DAY ONE: WOMAN OF FAITH Scripture: ” I am the handmaid of the Lord, let what...
by Sister Susan Marie | May 10, 2021 | Sacred Heart, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visitation History
The month of May has traditionally been devoted to the Blessed Mother in the Catholic world and the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Though the secular world attributes these months to other causes and themes, our faith has blessed these months for...