Christ's Sacred Heart
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Friday, July 01, 2011
It’s a solemnity today, so pray for priests and make your acts of loving reparation as the Church asks…
but then have a delicious Friday meat meal or do something fun, in celebration of being so loved!
“In the Heart of Jesus, the center of Christianity is set before us. It expresses everything, all that is genuinely new and revolutionary in the New Covenant. This Heart calls to our heart. It invites us to step forth out of the futile attempt of self-preservation and, by joining in the task of love, by handing ourselves over to him and with him, to discover the fullness of love which alone is eternity and which alone sustains the world.”
—Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, in “Behold the Pierced One.”
Defending The Sacred Heart
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Friday, June 11, 2010
After praying the associated novena, it seems lame to let the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart pass without notice.
In Rome they celebrated with a pontifical Mass, as the post below notes.
For those to whom devotion to the Sacred Heart seems old-fashioned, here’s an article about the deepest meaning of the feast.
The “article” is actually the introduction to Prof. Timothy O’Donnell’s book on the subject,... READ MORE
Quick Reminder
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Thursday, June 10, 2010
Just a little help for those participating in the Sacred Heart novena.
Novena Reminder
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Friday, June 04, 2010
I promised some readers to keep reminders of the Sacred Heart novena on the page this week.
So I am 
Novena to the Sacred Heart
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Benedict XVI is hosting an “encounter” with priests in Rome next week.
The event will bring the Year of the Priest to a close with a mass on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart.
The novena to the Sacred Heart preparing for that feast begins today.
Perhaps we can accompany our priests in prayer for their renewal and for an outpouring of Divine charity on the whole Church.
There are various versions... READ MORE
Creative Cakes for Upcoming Feasts
Posted by Danielle Bean in Food on Thursday, June 04, 2009
Reader Amy Cara really impressed me when she sent along the pictures of these gorgeous cakes she made (See the Sacred Heart one after the jump).
She writes:
“I wanted to share these pictures of the cakes I made for our Home Enthronement to the Sacred Heart of Jesus that we just celebrated recently. With the Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart feast days rapidly approaching (June 19 and June 20 repsectively),... READ MORE
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