O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for ... to forgive our sins and grant us the grace of a holy and happy death.

When the beloved disciple reclined his head upon the breast of the Savior (cf. Jn 13:25), he heard the beats of divine charity and felt the heat of God's love. Among the Twelve Apostles, ...

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

"Isn't it interesting that, of all things, the pope would give us, precisely at this moment, an encyclical on the Sacred ...

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.

Everything we do in following Jesus Christ draws its life from the Mass and simultaneously points us back to the Mass.

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 ...

BALTIMORE (OSV News) — On the first day of the public session of the U.S. bishops’ annual fall meeting in Baltimore, the ...

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, spoke to Vatican News about this new ...

The month of October is dedicated to the rosary, a Catholic prayer that Christians believe bestows "spiritual roses" upon the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus ... with a feast day on ...

“We are very happy with this encyclical,” he said. “Catholics are overjoyed to once again have guidance from the Holy Father on the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Many houses and ...

The encyclical, issued on Oct. 24, examines the transformative power of Jesus’ heart as a font of healing for a divided world. Painting of the Sacred Heart ... wholesome and happy ways, and ...