This prayer comes from the teachings of Saint Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun who had visions of Jesus Christ in the 1930s. In these visions, Jesus asked her to spread the message of Divine Mercy, ...
On Wednesday, Catholics recited the Divine Mercy Chaplet in the streets of 173 cities in Poland and 44 localities worldwide, according to organizers of the prayer event. At 3 p.m. local time, street ...
On Aug. 17, 2002, twenty years ago today, Pope John Paul II entrusted the world to Divine Mercy as he consecrated the International Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Lagiewniki, Poland. Standing before ...
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 ...