The Message
Works of MercyArmed (with Images) and Merciful"Rather than looking at what I have done," she told her peers, "I say, 'Thanks be to God for what He does through people like me.'" Apostles of Mercy CanonizedPope Benedict XVI canonized five new saints. Among them were two apostles of mercy who cared for the marginalized of society. Who were they? Message from the MariansIn Need of Our PrayersSaint Faustina has 14 references in her Diary relating to souls in purgatory. She knew what to do for them. 'What the World Needs Right Now'The Mercy Congress is not intended to just be a weekend to come together and feel good, says Fr. Donald. It's intended to inspire people to live out the mercy message. Divine Mercy Q&APart 4: What's So Painful About Purgatory?Many saints testify that the deepest suffering of the souls in purgatory comes from longing for union with God. Part 3: Are the Fires of Purgatory Really Fires?Also, how are we to understand "temporal" and "eternal" punishment that is due to sin? From the National ShrineFinal Solution, Final DispositionIn a first of its kind on Eden Hill — a special remembrance for the victims of the "Final Solution." You are Not AloneThe Communion of Saints is a type of spirituality that — if applied socially and culturally, economically and politically — could change everything. Graces ReceivedImagine, Walking in Their ShoesWhat touched me the most was the depth of their poverty. So poor, yet sharing all that they had with each other. How I Discovered I Am Someone (But Who?)While it was a difficult time, I look back and realize that it was one of the best things that happened to me. Around the World'Our Great Hope'The following is the prayer for the opening of the North American Congress on Mercy. The prayer was delivered Saturday morning, Nov. 14, by Congress President Fr. Matthew R. Mauriello: 'The Medicine of Mercy'Through sin, "we have, in effect, run away from home," Dr. Hahn said. "We have done what the Prodigal Son did. We've disinherited ourselves." |