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Abortion Wounds the Sacred Heart of Jesus, by Susan Ciancio – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Sacred heart window. Window detail from All Saints Catholic Church, St. Peters, Missouri. (Nheyob/Wikipedia)

By Susan Ciancio, Catholic World Report, June 6, 2025

Susan Ciancio is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and has worked as a writer and editor for nearly 19 years; 13 of those years have been in the pro-life sector. Currently, she is the editor of American Life League’s Celebrate Life Magazine—the nation’s premier Catholic pro-life magazine. She is also the executive editor of ALL’s Culture of Life Studies Program—a pre-K-12 Catholic pro-life education organization.

Christ’s precious heart—a heart that loves us more than we can ever fathom—longs for us to care for and protect the vulnerable and to treat them as He would.

Imagine a crown of thorns surrounding your heart, pressing in on it, piercing it, and causing an almost unbearable pain. Most parents can imagine this. Maybe your child has lost or abandoned the faith or been sick or injured, or maybe he is going through some mental health or physical struggles. All of these things tear at our hearts just like an actual thorn would.

Now imagine these thorns around the heart of our Lord.

Throughout the month of June—a month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus—the Church asks us to ponder the beauty of His Sacred Heart. Jesus Himself told us that He wants us to venerate His Sacred Heart. In 1673, He appeared to Sister Margaret Mary Alacoque and told her, “My Sacred Heart is so intense in its love for men, and for you in particular, that not being able to contain within it the flames of its ardent charity, they must be transmitted through all means.”…

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