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By Father Roger Landry, EWTN News, June 5, 2024
Father Roger Landry Father Roger Landry, Catholic chaplain at Columbia University, is ecclesiastical assistant to Aid to the Church in Need USA. Father Landry, a priest of the Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts, has been appointed by the U.S. bishops a “National Eucharistic Preacher.”
Editor’s Note: Father Roger Landry is making a 65-day pilgrimage on the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (eastern) Route to Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress. He filed this column from New Oxford, Pennsylvania.
COMMENTARY: The enduring validity of Jesus’ words 350 years ago to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque is one of the reasons why a Eucharistic Revival is much needed.
The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is always a jubilant occasion, but this year, there are two reasons to celebrate it with greater attention, prayer, joy and resolve.
The first is because we are now six months into the 18-month 350th anniversary of Jesus’ apparitions in Paray-le-Monial, France, to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, which began on Dec. 27, 1673, and continued through June 16, 1675: Jesus poured out the depths of his Sacred Heart to her and, through her, to the world. ….
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