Patroness of The Sacred Heart-Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque
The feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin and the “Beloved Disciple of the Sacred Heart.” She was born at Lhautecour, France, on July 22, 1647. Her parents, Claude and Philiberte Alacoque were poor and devout. After a brief period of courting, young Margaret enter the Visitation Order begun by St Jane de Chantal. On Our Lord’s third apparition to the young novice, in 1675, He opened His robe and […]
