God, the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. Heart of Jesus, son of the eternal father, have mercy on us. Heart of Jesus, formed in the womb of the Virgin Mother ...

The Holy Father issued an encyclical on the human heart titled “Dilexit Nos,” which means “He Loved Us.” The first hint of this affirmation of Jesus’ love for us was revealed in Pope ...

"Even this event was symbolic and prophetic of the indwelling Holy Spirit that is available ... Christ's baptism is a view not only into "the heart of Jesus' ministry, but also the heart of ...

"The heart of Christian life is love — a total ... in an imitation of what Christ himself did. "Through Jesus’ actions on Holy Thursday, our call to love through the total gift of ourselves ...

According to tradition, this litany, approved in 1899 for public recitation, originated at Marseilles, where devotion to the Sacred Heart became very popular during the early eighteenth century.