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| "Father La Colombière's talent is to lead people to God," said Sister St Margaret Mary Alacoque of her Spiritual Director. |
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| This painting of St Claude La Colombière is based on an earlier portrait done during his own lifetime. However, the original image at the right, of Jesus holding his heart in his hand, was already in the Gesù, or Church of the Holy Name in Rome, the Mother Church of the Society of Jesus, a century before the occurrence of the apparitions of the Sacred Heart to St Margaret Mary Alacoque in France. |
