Sacred Heart

noun

Roman Catholic Church.

the physical heart of Jesus, to which special devotion is offered as a symbol of His love and redemptive sacrifice.

Sacred Heart

noun

the heart of Jesus Christ, a symbol of His love and sacrifice
a representation of this, usually bleeding, as an aid to devotion

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sacred Heart¹

First recorded in 1755–65

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High on a hilltop in the rebel-controlled areas is the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

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Flintridge Sacred Heart has never won a water polo title or even made the final.

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With more than 300 goals during an illustrious four-year girls’ water polo career at Flintridge Sacred Heart, Marisol Cowles and her dedicated eight teammates have the Tologs playing for a Southern Section Division 3 championship on Saturday at Mt.

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Espino asked parishioners at Sacred Heart Church in Lincoln Heights, where Madrigal had faithfully attended Mass for decades, about her whereabouts and put the word out in other Catholic parishes across Los Angeles.

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McMahon served for two years on the Connecticut Board of Education and has been a board member of Sacred Heart University, a Catholic school Connecticut.

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