The Message
Happy Father's Day
A father of seven children tells how to appreciate the treasure of fatherhood and family life. Read More...
So What Does the Image Mean?
It originated from a vision. But what does the image of The Divine Mercy mean for us all? Read More...
'Nothing to Fear'
What is the answer? Remember that fear is incompatible with trust in God. You cannot be anxious, fearful, and discouraged if you trust in the Lord. Read More...
This is Not a 'Dead Object'
Christ once lamented to St. Faustina how so many people don't seem to understand the Eucharist. Maybe this will shed some light. Read More...
Temptation
Some years ago, a priest told me that as long as I live on this earth, I would be tempted. And you know what? He was right! Read More...
Why We Pray the Chaplet for the Sick and Dying
An ancient Christian writer wrote that, "Of all divine things, the most divine is to share with God in the saving of souls." Read More...
God's Work Ethic
When it comes to Marian "mission control" in the Philippines, one lay ministry was crucial for establishing successful lift-off. Read More...
Divine Mercy, the Eucharist, and the Mother of Mercy Shrine
The new Mother of Mercy Outdoor Shrine (above), used for the first time on Divine Mercy weekend, 2008, provides a suitable and safe place for the King of Mercy. Read More...
Sin as a Computer Virus
If the Apostle James were alive today, he would compare the computer virus to the destructive potential of the tongue. Read More...
The Joy of Being Catholic
A priest once told me that "Catholicism is simply one beggar telling another where the bread is." Read More...
What is a Saint?
Saint Faustina teaches us not only the meaning of sanctity, but tells us the three most important dispositions that we must have if we are to attain it. Read More...
Old Habits Die Hard
All of our imperfections and our battles to grow closer to God at times make us wonder if we are making any spiritual progress. Read More...
The 'How to Be' Attitudes
The Beatitudes are the attitudes we must have in our daily lives. Read More...
Life is a Gift from God
Dr. Bryan Thatcher reflects on the 35th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Read More...
Abortion, Forgiveness and Living Divine Mercy
For Catholic men and women, the Sacrament of Reconciliation must be at the heart of the healing process. Read More...
Her World, in His Hands
She's a woman who sets conditions — conditions based on His limitless love. Read More...
A Day of Reflection, an Exchange of Mercy
This is what happens when people draw closer to The Divine Mercy. Read More...
Be 'Image' Conscious
In an age in which the visual image has become the most powerful means of human communication — whether through television, films, billboards, or the internet — Christ has given to us, through St. Faustina, a new image of Himself that powerfully proclaims the message of God's merciful love to a lost and aching world. Read More...
Are You Full of Hope?
We live in a world of violence, corruption, gloom, and doom. Many are living without hope and surrounded by violence, poverty and despair. Yet we know that God does not make junk. We need hope, and we must have something to hope in. Read More...
Planting Seeds
I sent Sister Irene what I had. The Good Lord asks us to be His hands and feet. He knows we are lacking, but He will make up for it. Read More...
Come to Me As Little Children
Our daughter trusts us, knowing that we will never abandon her. That's the kind of relationship to which Christ calls us as well. Read More...
What it Means to be Merciful
Mercy is love that seeks to forgive, console, assist, and care for others in time of need. Mercy is an act of love done without expecting anything in return; it is done for love itself. Read More...
It Begins with an H
Guess what virtue is most pleasing to God? Answer: humility. Next question: Do we practice it? Read More...
What Humility Isn't
It seems easier to define humility by what it isn't rather than by what it is. We know that in today's world of consumerism and materialism, humility is often viewed as a sign of weakness. Read More...
The Joy of Being Catholic
A priest once told me that "Catholicism is simply one beggar telling another where the bread is." Read More...
Air Power!
The set quiets down, and cameraman Jason Addington zooms his lens to frame the face of Fr. Joseph Roesch, MIC. "All right, stand by," Jason says. "10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 ..." Read More...
Simon, Mercy and the Big Picture
Any CEO of a company could relate to the frustration Jesus must have felt. Every single moment He spent on earth, and every single drop of blood He shed, was done to establish the Kingdom of God, and yet, here at the eleventh hour, those who would be on the Board of Directors were being petty, selfish and childish. Read More...
Daily Trials and Living the Message of Mercy
Saint Faustina had her moments of doubt and interior struggle, and yet her deep trust in God allowed her to rise above the despair and gloom of the world. She wrote, "I put my trust in the ocean of Your mercy, and I know that my hope will not be deceived" (Diary, 69). Read More...
EWTN Airs Divine Mercy Cenacle Program
The Cenacle of The Divine Mercy, a 13-week teaching program is based on the Diary of St. Faustina. Read More...
Heroic Love
I wanted to love the God of scriptures, the Miracle Worker, the Healer, the Patient Listener, the Non-Judger, the Cross Bearer, the Resurrected King. I wanted to go to Heaven, but the huge stumbling block, for me, was always earth and the people on it. ... Read More...
Connecting the Dots
Every so often someone will ask me, "Does God really exist?" I know the answer is yes, but how does one open the heart of another so they can see and feel the presence of God? Read More...
Mercy in the Streets
We had to jump out of our vehicles and stop a huge fistfight out on the street. I had never seen an outburst like this, and it was scary ... Read More...
A Sign
This Christmas everything has changed. This Christmas I have been changed. This Christmas I have been a student in the school of St. Faustina's spirituality of The Divine Mercy. Read More...
Open Your Hearts to Jesus
While it is important and appropriate to venerate the image of the Merciful Savior and to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet daily, if these actions do not lead us to a deeper trust in God, a greater ability to forgive those who have hurt us, and a stronger desire to be merciful to others, then the devotional aspects have done little to bring us closer to Jesus. Read More...
'Rays of Mercy were Radiating'
Hundreds of Divine Mercy devotees attended the fifth annual Divine Mercy Conference hosted by the Marians of the Immaculate Conception's Province in Brazil. Read More...
Canadian EADM Group Going Strong!
Susan Dela Rosa wrote and told us, "Our EADM 1st year anniversary – capped with a dinner-dance fundraiser – was a huge success! From the original core group, 22 cenacle members remain, and new members came aboard! We have been meeting for just over a year, and the group has borne many fruits. We have seen the conversion, commitment, dedication, and love of the cenacle members in serving the Lord through our weekly cenacle prayer meetings." Read More...
EADM in West Africa
Under the direction of Father Leo Kavegue in Notse, Togo (West Africa), parishioners are learning about the message of Divine Mercy. Read More...
Paraguay Embraces Divine Mercy!
A small but incredibly motivated group of people has been spreading Divine Mercy and organizing Cenacle prayer groups in Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay. Already, three large groups have been established, with members of different parishes joining together through their common love of the Divine Mercy message and mission. Read More...