Homily for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of Consecration of the Diocese of Fort Worth to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
June 21, 2026
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Comanche, Texas
Deuteronomy 10:12-22
Psalm 25
1 John 4:7-16
John 15:9-17
“Behold the heart which has so loved men that it has spared nothing, even to exhausting and consuming itself in order to testify its love. And in return I receive from the greater part only ingratitude by the irreverence and sacrilege, and by the coldness and contempt they have for me in this sacrament of love.” This is the quote offered by Jesus to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque during his fourth apparition to her in 1675.
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