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On the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia there are two flower festivals supported by their respective Societies. Each society has a patron saint on whose feast day the grande fete is celebrated. For the Roses it is the feast of St. Rose of Lima on 30 August; and for the Marguerites it is that of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, 17 October. [25]
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The Sacred Heart became a popular worldwide devotion in large part due to the visions of Margaret Mary Alacoque, who lived and died at the monastery next to the basilica. [ 2 ] The church was built in the 12th century by Hugues de Semur, the most important of the Abbots of Cluny , on the site of a 10th-century monastery founded by count Lambert ...
The first Mass held at St. Margaret Mary was celebrated in the new church on December 28, 1924. The church was dedicated by Bishop Patrick Barry on January 30, 1927. [3] St. Margaret Mary opened St. Margaret Mary School in the fall of 1954. [4] Bishop Joseph Patrick Hurley, [5] of St. Augustine dedicated the school in 1960. [6]
He then invited all the faithful to consecrate themselves on the 200th anniversary of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque apparitions. [5] [6] On 25 may 1899, Pope Leo XIII consecrated the human race and wrote an Act of Consecration of the Human Race to the Sacred Heart in his encyclical letter Annum sacrum.
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Margaret died in 2002 after a series of heart and lung-related illnesses. In 1985, the princess, who was a heavy smoker, had surgery to remove part of her left lung, according to a Washington Post ...
Margaret was a guest at his wedding in 1965, [49] and they remained lifelong friends. A few months after Wallace had died, Margaret took part in an interview with Nigel Dempster, which disclosed their engagement. [26] A friend was quoted as saying: “Billy was endlessly ambitious"... ""He must have asked Princess Margaret 1,000 times to marry ...