A photo of St. Gemma Galgani, published in 1916 alongside a statue of the Sacred of Heart of Jesus. (photo: Wikimedia Commons/Maria Ratta / Public Domain/Shutterstock) Joseph Pronechen Features ...

Madelyn A. (Fortin) St. Germain, 82, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on May 11, ... New Bedford, followed by a Funeral Mass at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church at 10 AM.

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church on Grand Rapids’ West Side host the relic of St. Jude the Apostle for a daylong veneration.

In 1856, the feast of the Sacred Heart became a universal feast. St. John Paul II, who was deeply devoted to the Sacred Heart, said: “This feast reminds us of the mystery of the love of God for ...