Filmmakers Sabrina and Steven J. Gunnell examine the origins, meaning and enduring relevance of devotion to the Sacred Heart in this film.
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The relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the French Visitation sister who experienced visions of Jesus revealing his Sacred Heart, will visit United States.
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Sacred Heart film’s US showings coincide with bishops’ national consecration
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — A French blockbuster is coming to theatres in the U.S. just in time for the consecration of the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and …
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(OSV News) — The 44th annual traditional pilgrimage from Paris to Chartres will bring together some 20,000 pilgrims over the Pentecost weekend May 23-25 for a 60-mile walk centered on the …
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The visit will be the first time a pope has traveled to France on an official papal state visit since Pope Benedict XVI in 2008
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The French bishops have not yet announced the exact date of the papal visit, but speculation in the Paris region indicates it could take place around Sept. 19.
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According to the French bishops’ conference, newly baptized individuals come from a wide variety of social backgrounds, and each has a “unique” story.
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“Our role as doctors is solely to determine whether a person has been cured, and whether that cure is unexplained,” he explained.
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He consulted books, postcards and whatever else he could find showing how other artists had portrayed the events of Christ’s suffering.
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“I lived for half a century in a shocking denial of this trauma. Today, I have extricated myself from it, but the wound is still raw.”
