Skip to main content
Events

Perpetual Novena to the Sacred Heart – First Friday of Each Month

Radio Maria Ireland startedย  perpetual novena to the Sacred Heart ON Februaru 7th during 10am mass for all friends, benefactors and volunteers.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป?
At the end of the 17th century Our Lord appeared to St. Margaret Mary Alocoque (1647-1690) and asked her to spread devotion to His Most Sacred Heart. In a letter written to her Mother Superior in May 1688, St. Margaret Mary set out what is called The Great Promise Our Lord made regarding the Nine First Fridays and what we must do to earn it:
โ€œOn Friday during Holy Communion, He said these words to His unworthy slave, if I mistake not: โ€˜I promise you in the excessive mercy of My Heart that Its all-powerful love will grant to all those who receive Holy Communion on nine first Fridays of consecutive months the grace of final repentance; they will not die under My displeasure or without receiving their sacraments, My divine Heart making Itself their assured refuge at the last moment.’โ€

Read more