St. Margaret Mary Alacoque and the Sacred Heart

St. Margaret Mary and the original drawing she offered

Upon visiting the Chapel of the Apparition in Paray le Monial during the 1st Sacred Heart World Congress, Msgr. Esseff reflects on the meaning of the Sacred Heart for St. Margaret Mary, her experience and ours today.

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At that particular moment it felt as though there was a beating of the Sacred Heart, similiar to what must have been experienced by St. Margaret Mary. “Behold the heart that has loved so much that has received so little love in return.”

The Side Altar and Main Sanctuary of the Chapel of Apparition

The Body of St. Margaret Mary at rest where the visitation took place

The Sanctuary image above the altar

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