Overview

The heart as an image of love is found everywhere in popular culture, yet devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is often dismissed as excessive piety. This rich and deep tradition, that is rooted in scripture and reaches back to the earliest Christian centuries, springs from an understanding of the name and nature of God as love. In this poetic and powerful book, John-Francis Friendship opens up the treasures of an overlooked spirituality and offers a wealth of resources for the living the of faith and reflecting the wonder, joy, compassion and calling that comes from intimacy with the love of God made visible in Christ.

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‘Fr John-Francis Friendship has gathered the wisdom of scripture and the saints, in order to show us the Sacred Heart of Christ which beats with love for every person.’ -- Ayla Lepine ‘A beautifully attentive reminder that God’s name is Love, and that Jesus is God’s love made manifest to us, and to our hearts.’ -- Jarel Robinson-Brown

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John-Francis Friendship is an Anglican priest, retreat conductor, spiritual director and accredited Supervisor with the Association for Pastoral Supervision and Education (APSE).

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