SAINT
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A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690), a Visitation nun at Paray-le-Monial, received the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus that spread the devotion and the Nine First Fridays throughout the Church. She was canonized in 1920.
feast Day
10-16
patronages
- devotees of the Sacred Heart
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
10
feast Day Of Month
16