Sacred Heart, the feast of which is today, is an approach to Jesus that has been much more popular in previous entries than it is now.  But it is of perennial significance because he emphasises one very central thing:  That God loves us.

About the Author: Father Michael Kelly is a Jesuit priest and English language publisher of the respected Jesuit periodical, La Civilta Cattolica.

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