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Mary of the Divine Heart
Portrait of Blessed Sister Mary of the Divine Heart, Mother Superior of the Good Shepherd Convent in Porto, Portugal
Virgin
BornMaria Droste zu Vischering
(1863-09-08)8 September 1863
Münster, Germany
ResidenceConvent of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Porto (until her death)
Died8 June 1899(1899-06-08) (aged 35)
Porto, Portugal
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified1 November 1975, St. Peter's Square by Pope Paul VI
Major shrineChurch of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Ermesinde)
Feast8 June
PatronagePriests and devotees of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Mary of the Divine Heart (Münster, 8 September 1863 – Porto, 8 June 1899), born Maria Droste zu Vischering, was a German noblewoman and religious sister of the Catholic Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd. She is best known for having influenced Pope Leo XIII to consecrate the world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Pope Leo XIII called the solemn consecration "the greatest act of my pontificate".[1]

She was beatified by Pope Paul VI in St. Peter's Square on 1 November 1975.

  1. ^ "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus". www.newadvent.org. Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2018-08-19.

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