On April 30, 2000, Pope John Paul II granted a new feast to the universal Church. With great joy, he declared that the Second Sunday of Easter would be celebrated as Divine Mercy Sunday as “an ...

Ash Wednesday is just around the corner, on Feb. 26. Lent is less than a month away, which means it’s also time to plan for Divine Mercy Sunday. Divine Mercy Sunday this year is April 19, the Sunday ...

About 300 people walked in a mile-and-a-half long Eucharistic Procession from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church near Five Points to St. Mary’s Cathedral in downtown Grand Island. “It’s a very ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Every year on the second Sunday of Easter, Catholics are called to confess, take part in holy communion, and pray at the ‘Chapel of the Divine Mercy’. Saint Michael’s ...

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/CNS.) ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. The Feast of Divine Mercy was celebrated with a standing-room-only crowd at the Oblates ...

JAMAICA -- Our Lady of Ephesus House of Prayer invites the public to celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy on Sunday, April 7. Gathering time is 1:30 p.m.; 2 p.m. the Holy Rosary; 3 p.m. the Chaplet of ...

A message by Pope John Paul II for Divine Mercy Sunday, written prior to his death, was read April 2, 2005 — the day of his death — at the end of the first funeral Mass celebrated for the pontiff.

MASON CITY — Holy Family Catholic Church will celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The Rev. Kenneth Gehling will speak on the mercy of God. There will be eucharistic adoration, ...

LAFLIN — A day filled with events in honor of the Feast of Divine Mercy was held on Sunday, April 12 at St. Maria Goretti Church in Laflin. This year’s celebrant was Msgr. Neil J. Van Loon, pastor of ...

St. Mary’s Cathedral will celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy on Sunday, April 3, starting with an outdoor Eucharistic procession at 1:45 p.m. The procession will begin at Blessed Sacrament Catholic ...

JAMAICA -- Our Lady of Ephesus House of Prayer is invites the public to come celebrate the Feast of Divine Mercy on Sunday, May 1. A pancake breakfast will be held from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. with ...