What do a certain Polish nun and a certain Polish pope have in common? They both became saints, and they were both instrumental in the institution of Divine Mercy Sunday, which offers many graces to ...

This Sunday, April 12, 2026, is Divine Mercy Sunday, the Second Sunday of Easter – image courtesy of Pinterest.com. This Sunday, April 12, 2026, is Divine Mercy Sunday. The main point for the readings ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

An image of Jesus of Divine Mercy is seen as Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the feast of Divine Mercy in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican April 3, 2016.(Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) Listen It’s ...

Mary Makuc will be one of an estimated 15,000 pilgrims expected to descend on the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, this weekend for the first in-person celebration of ...

St. John Paul II's final Regina Caeli address connected the feast of Divine Mercy to the feast of the Annunciation, which in 2005 was moved to April 4. While many Catholics know that St. John Paul II ...

The first Sunday after Easter is “Divine Mercy Sunday”. It’s new observance, since the devotion itself only dates from the 1930’s. (God’s mercy, of course, is much older. Eternal even.) You can learn ...

Sunday is the Feast of The Divine Mercy, a devotion to the merciful love of God. The devotion arose from apparitions of Jesus seen by St. Faustina Kowalska. (Credit: CNS.) ROME – Sunday is the feast ...