A relatively new feast on the liturgical calendar, Saint Pope John Paul II established the Divine Mercy Sunday on April 30, ...

Cebu City, PHILIPPINES — On this Second Sunday or Octave Day of Easter, Catholics celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday. The day’s gospel tells of God’s mercy. The risen Jesus Christ appears to his apostles ...

'Pope Francis was a shining witness of a Church that bends down with tenderness towards those who are wounded and heals with the balm of mercy,' he added. Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Parolin ...

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 ...

STOCKBRIDGE — Sybil Smyth finds observing Divine Mercy Sunday spiritually uplifting and sometimes therapeutic. The Brooklyn, N.Y. woman regularly enjoys attending the weekend celebration at the ...

How can anyone argue against Divine Mercy Sunday? Divine Mercy is hope wrapped up in a loving God, ever ready to embrace us and forgive even our gravest sins. Believing in God, but not in Divine Mercy ...

STOCKBRIDGE — While working in law enforcement, Fernando Rivera fractured his foot, forcing him into a wheelchair — and retirement. Although he has now moved on to using crutches, his diabetes puts ...

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 ...

It’s Divine Mercy Sunday, a feast close to the heart of St. John Paul II, who established this observance on the Second Sunday of Easter. Successive popes, including Pope ...