Gathered around the statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the basement chapel of St. Nicholas Church in Wilkes-Barre are pastor the Rev. Joseph D. Verespy, Rosa Nunez of Wilkes-Barre, who ...

Much of Msgr. Michael J. Cariglio Jr.’s secular life and sacred life has revolved around his Italian heritage. Cariglio ...

Galatians chapter 3, verses 23 to 29 says that we are no longer under the law but by believing in Jesus we are justified by ...

The first American canonized by the Roman Catholic Church — just like the first American chosen as pope — once walked among the people of Chicago.

Modeled partly on the Dickeyville Grotto, Madeline Buol spent 15 years building a backyard shrine that is now on view at the ...

The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa transforms a Spanish nun, mystic, and writer, into one of the most famous emblems of the ...

She first built a niche to house a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary ... as well as St. Anthony, St. Frances and the Sacred Heart. Buol worked by herself, though Krivchenia notes that she once asked a ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

I am happy I went home to Panay. I will be happier leaving a legacy of a well-placed and systematized management system that professionalizes and gets the next generation to carry on the family legacy ...

Jesus longs for us to encounter him personally. Enter the love story — and place your head on his heart. Sacred Heart mosaic at the Chapel of the Visitation, Paray-Le-Monial, France, where Jesus ...

On the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, we celebrate what Pope Benedict in 2008 called the “center of the faith.” That might seem a little overstated, if we erroneously understand ...

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.