death_date feast_day venerated_in birth_date titles residence death_place imagesize image name beatified_by caption beatified_place birth_place patronage major_shrine beatified_date canonized_date article_title
8 june 1899 june 8 catholic church 8 september 1863 blessed of the sacred heart of jesus / religious of the good shepherd / messenger erbdrostenhof -lrb- childhood -rrb- ; convent of the good shepherd sisters palace in porto -lrb- until her death -rrb- -lrb- birth -rrb- ; castle of darfeld porto , portugal 256px maria droste zu vischering münster.jpg blessed vischering -rrb- mary of the divine heart -lrb- droste zu pope paul vi portrait , countess of droste zu vischering and mother superior of of the good shepherd convent in porto , portugal . blessed sister mary of the divine heart st. peter 's square , vatican münster , germany priests and devotees of the sacred heart of jesus church -rrb- of the sacred heart of jesus -lrb- ermesinde november 1 , 1975 '' -lrb- cause in process -rrb- '' mary of the divine heart

mary of the divine heart

sister mary of the divine heart -lrb- münster , september 8 , 1863 -- porto , june 8 , 1899 -rrb- , born maria droste zu vischering , was a person of the highest german nobility and roman catholic nun of the congregation of our lady of charity of the good shepherd , best known for having influenced pope leo xiii to make the consecration of the world to the sacred heart of jesus .
pope leo xiii himself called this solemn consecration '' `` the greatest act of my pontificate '' '' .
