A Heart on Fire – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ | Catholic Book on Sacred Heart Devotion
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A Heart on Fire – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ | Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Winner of a 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers.
Written by Rev. James Kubicki, SJ — former national director of the Apostleship of Prayer (now the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network) — A Heart on Fire: Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a persuasive, theologically grounded guide to one of Catholicism’s most beloved yet often misunderstood devotions. Fr. Kubicki traces the rich spiritual and historical roots of Sacred Heart devotion and shows how the faithful can encounter Christ’s heart in one another, in Scripture, in the sacraments, and above all in the Eucharist. Published by Ave Maria Press.
Fr. Kubicki unpacks the history and theology of Sacred Heart devotion — making a centuries-old tradition accessible, relevant, and alive for Catholics today.
Practical guidance on the Twelve Promises, family consecration, home enthronement, the Sacred Heart Badge, and the Litany of the Sacred Heart.
Discover how the Sacred Heart is encountered in the Mass, the sacraments, and Sacred Scripture — connecting devotion to the heart of Catholic life.
Honored with the 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers — a trusted resource for parishes, schools, and families.
Specifications
| Author | Rev. James Kubicki, SJ |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ave Maria Press |
| ISBN | 978-1-59471-287-6 |
| SKU | 1-59471-287-5 |
| Spirituality Tradition | Sacred Heart / Jesuit / Ignatian |
| Award | ACP 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award |
| Sold by | Catholic Faith Store |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this book about?
A Heart on Fire is a comprehensive guide to devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Fr. James Kubicki, SJ, explores the theological and spiritual history of the devotion, explains the Twelve Promises, and shows how Catholics can encounter the Sacred Heart in everyday life — through Scripture, the sacraments, the Eucharist, holy hours, and traditional devotional practices like family consecration and home enthronement.
Who is Fr. James Kubicki, SJ?
Fr. James Kubicki is a Jesuit priest and former national director of the Apostleship of Prayer — now known as the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network — the worldwide Jesuit organization dedicated to Sacred Heart spirituality and prayer. He is a respected author, retreat director, and speaker on Catholic devotional life.
What are the Twelve Promises of the Sacred Heart?
The Twelve Promises are graces that Jesus revealed to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in the 17th century for those devoted to His Sacred Heart. They include peace in families, consolation in troubles, fervor for the lukewarm, and the grace of final perseverance. Fr. Kubicki explores each promise and its contemporary relevance throughout the book.
Is this book suitable for parish or group use?
Yes — A Heart on Fire is well-suited for individual reading, parish adult faith formation, Sacred Heart devotional groups, Lenten or Advent study series, and RCIA programs. Its clear writing and theological depth make it accessible to a wide range of readers.
Is this a good Catholic gift?
Absolutely. Its award-winning pedigree, authoritative authorship, and practical devotional content make it an excellent gift for confirmations, ordinations, Father’s Day, Christmas, or any occasion where you want to give something that will deepen someone’s faith and prayer life.
A Heart on Fire – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ | Catholic Book on Sacred H...
A Heart on Fire – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ | Catholic Book on Sacred Heart Devotion
A Heart on Fire – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ | Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Winner of a 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers.
Written by Rev. James Kubicki, SJ — former national director of the Apostleship of Prayer (now the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network) — A Heart on Fire: Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a persuasive, theologically grounded guide to one of Catholicism’s most beloved yet often misunderstood devotions. Fr. Kubicki traces the rich spiritual and historical roots of Sacred Heart devotion and shows how the faithful can encounter Christ’s heart in one another, in Scripture, in the sacraments, and above all in the Eucharist. Published by Ave Maria Press.
Fr. Kubicki unpacks the history and theology of Sacred Heart devotion — making a centuries-old tradition accessible, relevant, and alive for Catholics today.
Practical guidance on the Twelve Promises, family consecration, home enthronement, the Sacred Heart Badge, and the Litany of the Sacred Heart.
Discover how the Sacred Heart is encountered in the Mass, the sacraments, and Sacred Scripture — connecting devotion to the heart of Catholic life.
Honored with the 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers — a trusted resource for parishes, schools, and families.
Specifications
| Author | Rev. James Kubicki, SJ |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ave Maria Press |
| ISBN | 978-1-59471-287-6 |
| SKU | 1-59471-287-5 |
| Spirituality Tradition | Sacred Heart / Jesuit / Ignatian |
| Award | ACP 2013 Excellence in Publishing Award |
| Sold by | Catholic Faith Store |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this book about?
A Heart on Fire is a comprehensive guide to devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Fr. James Kubicki, SJ, explores the theological and spiritual history of the devotion, explains the Twelve Promises, and shows how Catholics can encounter the Sacred Heart in everyday life — through Scripture, the sacraments, the Eucharist, holy hours, and traditional devotional practices like family consecration and home enthronement.
Who is Fr. James Kubicki, SJ?
Fr. James Kubicki is a Jesuit priest and former national director of the Apostleship of Prayer — now known as the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network — the worldwide Jesuit organization dedicated to Sacred Heart spirituality and prayer. He is a respected author, retreat director, and speaker on Catholic devotional life.
What are the Twelve Promises of the Sacred Heart?
The Twelve Promises are graces that Jesus revealed to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in the 17th century for those devoted to His Sacred Heart. They include peace in families, consolation in troubles, fervor for the lukewarm, and the grace of final perseverance. Fr. Kubicki explores each promise and its contemporary relevance throughout the book.
Is this book suitable for parish or group use?
Yes — A Heart on Fire is well-suited for individual reading, parish adult faith formation, Sacred Heart devotional groups, Lenten or Advent study series, and RCIA programs. Its clear writing and theological depth make it accessible to a wide range of readers.
Is this a good Catholic gift?
Absolutely. Its award-winning pedigree, authoritative authorship, and practical devotional content make it an excellent gift for confirmations, ordinations, Father’s Day, Christmas, or any occasion where you want to give something that will deepen someone’s faith and prayer life.
