20 Marian Helper • Summer 2022 • Marian.org It was the evening of the Feast of St. John the Evangelist, Dec. 27, 1673. A seemingly ordinary French nun, Sr. Margaret Mary Alacoque, was praying before the Blessed Sacrament, lingering a bit longer than usual to remain near to her beloved Jesus in the tabernacle. She had learned to find refuge and strength in His Eucharistic ‘More Brilliant than the Sun’ By Dr. Robert Stackpole The plan of the Heart of Jesus to drive back the world’s darkness Editor’s note: As we anticipate the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 24, Robert Stackpole, STD, the director of the John Paul II Institute of Divine Mercy, introduces a new weekly online series on the devotion, which will launch on TheDivineMercy.org on June 20.
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