The encyclical, issued on Oct. 24, examines the transformative power of Jesus’ heart as a font of healing for a divided world. Painting of the Sacred Heart found in Rome’s Church of the Gesù ...

Simran Kaur Panesar has learnt to see the divine in the details, gently blending it within each stroke of her brush...a ...

Pope Francis’ encyclicals have drawn from and lead to this truth: What the world needs is heart—not sentimentality, but ...

An altar painting of the Sacred Heart of Jesus by Francesco de Rhoden inside the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Rome, Italy. (photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / CNA/EWTN) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA ...

Dilexit Nos,” meaning “He Loved Us,” describes how devotion to the heart of Christ “reappears in the spiritual journey of ...

The Catholic Church in the U.S. is undergoing an old-world architectural renaissance and Nicolas Charbonneau wants to make ...

Pope Francis, your encyclical on the Sacred Heart, “Dilexit Nos,” is beautiful and heartwarming. And for Catholics in the United States, the timing was perfect.

A careful reader will note that the subtitle refers to the “human and divine love” that comes from the heart of Jesus. The ...

Pope Francis released a new encyclical Dilexit Nos (“He Loved Us”) on Thursday, calling for a renewed understanding of devotion to the Sacred Heart in the modern era and its many pressing ...

“This dialogue of action flows from the Sacred Heart of Jesus,” Gracias said. He pointed in a special way to the extensive health care network operated by the Catholic Church in Indi ...

In Christianity, red took on a sacred symbolism, representing both the blood of Christ and the love that underscored the ...

The encyclical, announced in June, the month traditionally dedicated by the Church to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is the Pope’s fourth since his election in March 2013, and contains reflections from ...