'I feel his presence.' Pilgrims from across the world gather in Stockbridge for Divine Mercy Sunday

'I feel his presence.' Pilgrims from across the world gather in Stockbridge for Divine Mercy Sunday

Thousands of Catholics from across the world attended Divine Mercy Sunday at the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy Stockbridge to promote grace and mercy.

Pope John Paul II declared Divine Mercy Sunday a feast 25 years ago

Original painting of the Divine Mercy by Eugeniusz Kazimirowski in 1934; Pope John Paul II in 1996. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons 4.0; Vatican Media Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 27, 2025 / 05:00 am (CNA). On April 30, 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized Maria Faustina Kowalska and declared the second Sunday of Easter as Divine Mercy Sunday. This year, we celebrate the feast on April 27. In his devotion, Pope John Paul II entrusted the world to div…

They celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy in the Cathedral of Puebla He also reminded Pope Francis and, on behalf of the Archdiocese, thanked him for his legacy of humility, obedience, fidelity and concern for the poorest. Sunday, April 27, 2025 Sunday, April 27, 2025 Leticia Muñoz Celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy in the Cathedral of Puebla Puebla The Feast of Divine Mercy is celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter. Sister Maria Faustina, …

What is the Coronilla of Divine Mercy? The Coronilla of Divine Mercy is a devotion in the Catholic Church that has its origin in the dispositions of Jesus recounted by Saint Faustina Kowalska, who was a Polish nun belonging to the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy. Sister Faustina Kowalska, as she was known, was born in 1905 and died in 1938. In 2000 she was canonized and received the title of Saint by the Catholic Church. The Cor…

In the Catholic Church, since 2000, the first Sunday after Easter is celebrated as the Feast of Divine Mercy.

A few hours before the celebration of La Gran Fiesta de la Misericordia, a religious event that attracts many people in the city of Maracaibo, and that is why it is very important to be well prepared to enjoy it fully. Below, we detail the most important recommendations that must be followed to guarantee a [...] The entrance A few hours from the Great Feast of Divine Mercy: Do not forget the recommendations was first published in Information Foc…