St. Margaret Mary Alacoque

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  • St. Margaret's Birth

    Birth name: Marguerite Alacoque
    Location: L'hautecour, France

  • Joining the Visitation Community

    At the age of 27, she joined the Visitation community in Paray-le-Monial.

  • Seeing Jesus Christ

    She had a vision of Jesus who showed her his Sacred Heart for the first time, while she was contemplating upon the Blessed Sacrament. in particular, as she would bring greater knowledge of Christ’s love for the world.

  • Canonization & Feast Day