Today is the feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque whose vision of Christ on December 27, 1673 during adoration, helped to advance devotion to the Sacred Heart. Scripture says that
from within Him rivers of living water shall flow
~John 7:37
and he (was) pierced for our transgressions.After his death for us on the cross,
~ Isaiah 53:5
one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately there came out blood and water.Jesus invites each of us to
~John 19:34
come to me, all you who are weary and find life burdensome, and I will refresh you. Take my yoke upon your shoulders and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble of heart. Your souls will find rest, for my yoke is easy and my burden light
~Matthew 11:28-29
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