The Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Catholic devotion which refers to the view of the interior life of Mary, her joys and sorrows, her virtues and hidden perfections, and, above all, her virginal love f
Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Mary as revealed on the Marian apparitions of Fátima
The Immaculate Heart pierced by a sword, appearing on the Miraculous Medal
Fatima statue of Pope Pius XII
Blessed Alexandrina of Balazar was the great messenger of Jesus to the request of the consecration of the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary made by Pope Pius XII
Our Lady of Sorrows, Our Lady of Dolours, Our Lady of the Agony, the Sorrowful Mother or Mother of Sorrows, and Our Lady of Piety, Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows or Our Lady of the Seven Dolours are na
Immaculate Heart of Mary
…motherly and compassionate love for all mankind. Traditionally, the Immaculate Heart is depicted pierced with seven swords or wounds, in homage to the seven dolors of Mary and roses, usually red or white, wrapped around the heart. The Eastern Catholic Churches occasionally utilize the image, devotion, and theology associated…
Seven Swords Piercing the Sorrowful Heart of Mary in the Church of the Holy Cross, Salamanca, Spain
Mary surrounded by the Seven Sorrows
Our Lady who softens evil hearts, Russian icon, 19th century
Mary standing at the Cross.