The feast of Divine Mercy is celebrated on the Second Sunday of Easter and is associated with the prayer of the Divine Mercy Chaplet, a pious practice revealed to the Polish St. Maria Faustina ...

FAIRBANKS — In 1933, St. Faustina, then a Polish nun and mystic, had a vision of an impending chastisement. In the vision, an angel of the Lord was to strike at a unnamed city. St. Faustina began ...

Not for nothing did Pope John Paul II make Sister Faustina Kowalska the first saint of the third millennium. For the simple Polish nun was not only a model of holiness and exemplary generosity, but ...

On May 5, 2000, only five days after the canonization of Saint Faustina, Saint Pope John Paul II decreed that the Second Sunday of Easter would be known as Divine Mercy Sunday. In 1931 while the world ...

SHENANDOAH – The feast of Divine Mercy Sunday was celebrated in Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Church on Sunday with devotions that recognized the infinite mercy of God. The devotions were held for the ...

For many centuries the Sunday after Easter was known as “Low Sunday” in contrast to the High Sunday of Easter. However, in recent years, this same Sunday has been given another name and another ...

Everything in the Old Testament and the New Testament of the Holy Bible speak of God’s unfathomable love and mercy — His justice is His Mercy. On April 30, 2000, Pope John Paul II declared, during the ...

On April 30, 2000, the Church officially declared the Sunday after Easter to be “Divine Mercy Sunday,” an annual celebration of the mercy of God. The celebration usually centers around the image of ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Many Maine parishes are planning Divine Mercy Sunday celebrations for Sunday ...