This hope is augmented on Divine Mercy Sunday. Celebrated on April 12 this year, the Second Sunday of Easter is when the Church proclaims “the One who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ.” ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis urged Catholics to ask Christ for the “gift of mercy” in a letter marking the 90th anniversary of the first appearance of Jesus to St. Faustina Kowalska on Monday.

Beckman: Jesus, the Divine Mercy, is relevant to healing, holiness, ... Unbelievers do not connect happiness with knowing Christ. The book addresses how divine mercy can help to heal the culture.

An image of Jesus of Divine Mercy is seen before Pope Francis’ celebration of Mass marking the feast of Divine Mercy in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican April 8, 2018. (Credit: Paul Haring ...

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.) Listen As the Easter ...

Yet under the auspices of “pastoral concern” or “mercy,” we hear a commonly ... tenet of Jesus’ public ministry. But Christ was not a divine ecologist or social worker. Jesus ...

A vision of Christ seen by a Polish nun in 1931 is the foundation of an increasingly popular Roman Catholic devotion in the 21st century. "I saw the Lord Jesus clothed in a white garment," 26-year ...

In 1937 the first holy cards with the Divine Mercy image were created and Sister Faustina provided instructions for the Novena of Divine Mercy, which she reported as a message from Jesus Christ.