Sacred-heart
noun, Roman Catholic Church.
1.
the physical heart of Jesus, to which special devotion is offered as a symbol of His love and redemptive sacrifice.
Sacred Heart
noun (RC Church)
1.
the heart of Jesus Christ, a symbol of His love and sacrifice
2.
a representation of this, usually bleeding, as an aid to devotion
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