From the outset, the image had a political edge. During the French Revolution it was adopted as a royalist symbol ...

The Sacred Heart is often portrayed along with the symbol of the cross, which signifies love for others; flames represent the glory of Christ’s love; Christ’s outstretched arms, often a ...

The Sacred Heart of Jesus statue, created by a sculptor at the Daprato Statuary Co. in Philadelphia, was dedicated at the hospital’s entrance the same year.

The union of Jesus’ Sacred Heart and Mary’s Immaculate Heart is more than poetic — it’s a spiritual key to understanding God’s love and our response to it.

We ask the Sacred Heart to have mercy on our suffering world in which he chose to dwell as one of us, to pour out the treasures of his light and love so that, as our late Pope Francis put it, the ...

The Sacred Heart is a living icon of Christ’s friendship: his love for us and an invitation to love him in return. Later, Jesuits would promote a “ daily offering ” to Jesus.

If the $2.4 million garden and public gathering space now under construction alongside Vancouver’s historic Providence Academy building are not quite per her original blueprint, we strongly suspect th ...

The Sacred Heart of Jesus is depicted in a stained-glass window at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church in the Forest Hills section of the Queens borough of New York. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) ...

Yountville resident and artist Judith Caldwell has been invited to exhibit 36 of her sacred icons at the Yager Galerie in downtown Calistoga from Sunday, Dec. 8 through Monday, Jan.

In one of the 12 promises (see sidebar below) he made to her for us, he said: “I will bless every place where an image of my Sacred Heart will be exposed and honored.” When Jesus revealed his ...

They called it Sacred Heart and it stood on North High Street. Later, they moved it to the corner of the property to make room for the “American” church, St. Mary’s.