Sacred Heart of Jesus
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The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a major Roman Catholic devotion that honors Christ’s compassionate love symbolized by his heart, often depicted aflame and crowned with thorns.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotion
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Christian devotion → Christological devotion → |
| associatedWith |
Eucharistic devotion
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First Fridays devotion → Holy Hour devotion → Immaculate Heart of Mary → consecration to the Sacred Heart → reparation for sins → |
| feastDayTiming |
Friday after the octave of Corpus Christi
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| focusesOn |
compassion of Christ
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love of Christ → mercy of Christ → |
| hasPractice |
acts of consecration
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acts of reparation → enthronement of the Sacred Heart in homes → litany of the Sacred Heart → novena to the Sacred Heart → |
| hasTitleOfChrist |
Sacred Heart
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| honors |
Jesus Christ
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| iconographyFeature |
cross above the heart
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crown of thorns around the heart → flames emerging from the heart → rays of light from the heart → wound in the heart → |
| liturgicalFeast |
Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
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| promotedBy |
Claude de la Colombière
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Margaret Mary Alacoque → Pope Leo XIII → Pope Pius IX → Pope Pius XI → Society of Jesus → |
| relatedDevotion |
Divine Mercy
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Holy Face of Jesus → |
| religiousTradition |
Catholic Church
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Roman Catholic Church → Western Christianity → |
| symbol |
heart aflame
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heart crowned with thorns → heart of Jesus → radiant light → wounded heart → |
| theologicalTheme |
Christ’s human and divine love
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atonement for sin → interior life of Jesus → union with the Passion of Christ → |
| veneratedIn |
churches
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homes → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Basilica del Voto Nacional
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Basilica of the Sacred Heart → Casablanca Cathedral → Sacred Heart Cathedral → Sacré-Cœur Basilica → |
dedicatedTo |
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Catholic Church in Haiti
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hasDevotion |
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General Roman Calendar
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includesFeast |
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Basilica of the Sacred Heart
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namedAfter |
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Carlists
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symbol |