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SACRED HEART OF JESUS

The Secred Heart is an image unique to Catholics. The Sacred Heart is shown containing wounds to which Christ points and it is surrounded by a crown of thorns. The heart represents the suffering of Jesus for the sins of humanity. Prayers to the Sacred Heart are said to be efficacious for the release of souls from Purgatory.

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