The Sacred Heart of Jesus Prayer Book

About this book

The devotion your grandmother loved, with everything you need to practice it today.Maybe there is an image of the Sacred Heart somewhere in your house. Maybe you once began the Nine First Fridays and lost count along the way. Or perhaps you are discovering this devotion for the first time.This prayer book offers a clear way to begin, and room to grow if this devotion is already part of your life. You don't need perfect faith or carefully chosen words to draw closer to the Heart of Jesus.Inside you'll find: A complete nine-day novena, with Scripture, a meditation, and a prayer for each day A three-day triduum, for when nine days aren't possible The Twelve Promises of the Sacred Heart, explained one by one for everyday life A practical guide to the Nine First Fridays, the Holy Hour, and Enthronement in your home The Litany, the Chaplet, the Act of Consecration, and the Morning Offering Prayers for the sick, for a loved one's conversion, and for your family Chapters on illness, on caring for someone you love, and on praying as a family Reflections on the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and the saints who found refuge in this Heart Written for the parent with no quiet hour to spare, for anyone sitting beside a loved one in a hospital room, for the grandparent who wants to pass on the faith, and for anyone coming back to prayer after years away.A thoughtful gift for Confirmation, for someone returning to the faith, or for a loved one going through a difficult season.Come as you are. The novena begins whenever you do.