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On our cover: On our cover:
For the Society of the Sacred Heart, the official seal For the Society of the Sacred Heart, the official seal
has a long history, beginning with Saint Madeleine has a long history, beginning with Saint Madeleine
Sophie herself. On the most recent seal of the Society, Sophie herself. On the most recent seal of the Society,
engraved are the Hearts of Jesus and Mary surrounded engraved are the Hearts of Jesus and Mary surrounded
by two branches of lilies. by two branches of lilies.
This particular depiction of the seal can be seen at This particular depiction of the seal can be seen at
the top of Cooke Hall at the entrance of the Barat the top of Cooke Hall at the entrance of the Barat
Campus. This contemporary version is featured on the Campus. This contemporary version is featured on the
west wall along with the original Seal of the Society of west wall along with the original Seal of the Society of
the Sacred Heart. Icons of our past, present and future, the Sacred Heart. Icons of our past, present and future,
these seals remind us who we are, where we come these seals remind us who we are, where we come
from and where we will always belong. from and where we will always belong.
“For the sake of one child, I would have founded the “For the sake of one child, I would have founded the
Society.” - St. Madeleine Sophie Barat Society.” - St. Madeleine Sophie Barat
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