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|SaintName=Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque | |SaintName=Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=October 17 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Verosvres (formerly Lhautecour), Saône-et-Loire, France | |SaintBirthPlace=Verosvres (formerly Lhautecour), Saône-et-Loire, France | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=46.5833, 4.0167 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=46.5833, 4.0167 | ||
|DeathPlace=Paray-le-Monial, Saône-et-Loire, France | |DeathPlace=Paray-le-Monial, Saône-et-Loire, France | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=46.4500, 4.1500 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=46.4500, 4.1500 | ||
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|NotableLabel3=Major shrine and pilgrimage center | |NotableLabel3=Major shrine and pilgrimage center | ||
|NotableCoordinates3=46.4528, 4.1456 | |NotableCoordinates3=46.4528, 4.1456 | ||
|BeatificationDate= | |AssociatedCountries=France | ||
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Autun]] | |||
|BeatificationDate=1864-02-09 | |||
|Beatifier=Pope Pius IX | |Beatifier=Pope Pius IX | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | |BeatificationLocation=Rome, Papal States (now Italy) | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Benedict XV | |Canonizer=Pope Benedict XV | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy | |CanonizationLocation=Rome, Italy | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of Sister Marie of the Holy Spirit from paralysis | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of Sister Marie of the Holy Spirit from paralysis | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Healing of Gabrielle Ravier from a fatal illness | |SaintMiracle2=Healing of Gabrielle Ravier from a fatal illness | ||
|Profession=Nun | |Profession=Nun | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary | |ReligiousAffiliation=Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary | ||
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|Attributes=Flaming heart of Jesus; visionary apparitions | |Attributes=Flaming heart of Jesus; visionary apparitions | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Chapel of the Visitation, Paray-le-Monial, France | |PrimaryShrine=Chapel of the Visitation, Paray-le-Monial, France | ||
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'''Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque''', V.H.M. (1647–1690), was a French [[Visitation Sisters|Visitandine]] nun and mystic renowned for promoting devotion to the [[Sacred Heart of Jesus]] through private revelations received between 1673 and 1675.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09653a.htm|title=St. Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in Verosvres to a notary father and pious mother, historical records from Visitation annals confirm her childhood afflictions, including rheumatic fever leaving her bedridden at age nine, followed by a vow to the Blessed Virgin that led to recovery, enabling her education with the Poor Clares before entering the Paray-le-Monial convent on May 25, 1671.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vaticanstate.va/en/state-and-government/general-informations/saint-of-the-day/2845-october-16-saint-margaret-mary-alacoque.html|title=October 16: Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=Vatican State|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Professed on November 22, 1672, she experienced four principal visions of Christ, instructing her to establish the Holy Hour, First Friday communions, and a feast of the Sacred Heart, directives she relayed to her confessor, St. Claude de la Colombière, whose Spiritual Exercises influenced her discernment.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09653a.htm|title=St. Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> | '''Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque''', V.H.M. (1647–1690), was a French [[Visitation Sisters|Visitandine]] nun and mystic renowned for promoting devotion to the [[Sacred Heart of Jesus]] through private revelations received between 1673 and 1675.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09653a.htm|title=St. Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in Verosvres to a notary father and pious mother, historical records from Visitation annals confirm her childhood afflictions, including rheumatic fever leaving her bedridden at age nine, followed by a vow to the Blessed Virgin that led to recovery, enabling her education with the Poor Clares before entering the Paray-le-Monial convent on May 25, 1671.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vaticanstate.va/en/state-and-government/general-informations/saint-of-the-day/2845-october-16-saint-margaret-mary-alacoque.html|title=October 16: Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=Vatican State|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Professed on November 22, 1672, she experienced four principal visions of Christ, instructing her to establish the Holy Hour, First Friday communions, and a feast of the Sacred Heart, directives she relayed to her confessor, St. Claude de la Colombière, whose Spiritual Exercises influenced her discernment.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09653a.htm|title=St. Margaret Mary Alacoque|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> | ||