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The Gospel message in Closing Mass shows how hospitality can lead to an encounter with Christ, Cardinal says.

An enthusiastic backer of the World Mercy Congress from the beginning, Pope Benedict encouraged its organizers - and especially participants - in his April 6 Regina Caeli address.

"Devotion to Divine Mercy is the most concrete, real and effective preaching that grace is stronger than death, that love triumphs over hate."

The Holy Father opens the first-ever World Apostolic Congress on Mercy. Also, The work of the congress begins with the first conference.

Attention readers: Our website, thedivinemercy.org, will provide full coverage of the first-ever World Apostolic Congress on Mercy, which begins in Rome Wednesday, April 2.

"Everything that the Church says and does, shows that God has mercy for man," said the Holy Father, speaking on Divine Mercy Sunday.

The half-hour shows are now airing weekly on EWTN on Mondays at 2:30 p.m. (EST) and Saturdays at 6:30 a.m. (EST).

"The purpose of this Congress is to study, to reflect on, to celebrate the message and the reality of the richness and power of God's mercy," said His Excellency, Bishop William E. Lori.

• Also, Bishop William Lori speaks about upcoming World Congress. • And Fr. Seraphim Michalenko, MIC, shares some late-breaking news about St. Faustina's confessor.

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn made it clear that the legacies of Pope John Paul II and St. Faustina were central to the historic gathering.

Dr. Bryan Thatcher reflects on the 35th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade.