Roman Catholic Prayers To Jesus - Act of Consecration To The Sacred Heart of Jesus

Act of Consecration To The Sacred Heart of Jesus

This 17th-century prayer is by Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque. It was part of the private revelations reported by her regarding the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

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