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Divine Mercy Sunday HistoryDivine Mercy Sunday is devoted to the Divine Mercy of God, a fundamental attribute emphasizing God's loving and compassionate nature. It underscores entrusting oneself to God's mercy, promoting mercy towards others, and recognizing the need for God's mercy in the world. The observance includes a solemn feast, devotions, and special church services, incorporating the Divine Mercy image and the Divine Mercy Chaplet, a form of prayer dedicated to the Divine Mercy. The observance's roots trace back to Saint Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun in the 1930s who received visions and messages from Jesus promoting divine mercy. Pope John Paul II, himself a Pole and a devotee of Saint Faustina, officially established Divine Mercy Sunday as a feast day in 2000. For American Catholics, Divine Mercy Sunday holds a special relevance as it affirms core values of compassion, forgiveness, and love. It provides a profound space for reflection and reconnection with these foundational Christian values amidst the complexities of contemporary life. In America, Divine Mercy Sunday is celebrated on the second Sunday of Easter, following the liturgical calendar. On this day, numerous Catholic parishes across the country hold special masses and services. Worship includes the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet, veneration of the Divine Mercy image, and, in some parishes, opportunities for confession. Additionally, the Divine Mercy celebrations further extend into numerous American homes, as many families continue to pray the Chaplet and venerate the Divine Mercy image in their personal devotions. Facts & quotes about Divine Mercy Sunday
In the News and Trending in the US for Divine Mercy SundayUpdated Divine Mercy Sunday 2023: Thousands expected at national shrine Mass, airing on EWTNcatholicnewsagency.com Sister of Our Lady of Mercy on the ‘Simple’ and Vital Message of Divine Mercy Sundayncregister.com Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated Sunday, April 16jerseycatholic.org Divine Mercy Sunday opens 'floodgates of mercy' through Eucharist, confession - Catholic Reviewcatholicreview.org
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