Sacred Heart
What it commemorates
The feast honours the Sacred Heart of Jesus and His love for mankind, in a spirit of reparation.
Place in the liturgical year
It is kept on the Friday after the octave of Corpus Christi.
In the 1962 Latin Mass Calendar
In the 1962 calendar it is kept as a day of the first class: In Festo Sacratissimi Cordis Iesu.
Modern Roman Calendar
The Modern Roman Calendar ranks it as a solemnity; its ranks differ from the four classes of 1962.