
Memorial of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin

Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque was a faithful servant of God who devoted her life to Jesus Christ through prayer, humility, and love. Born in France on July 22, 1647, she became a nun and helped spread devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Through her visions, she shared the message of Jesus’ great love, mercy, and compassion for all humanity. Despite many sufferings and challenges, she remained faithful and trusted in God’s plan. She died on October 17, 1690, and was canonized in 1920. Her memorial is celebrated on October 16. As Christians, we are inspired by her life to love Jesus wholeheartedly, remain strong in faith, pray faithfully, and share God’s love with everyone we meet.




