Archive for April 7, 2024

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By Joseph Pronechen

16 insights from St. John Paul II on divine mercy

Pope John Paul II made teaching and spreading Divine Mercy a keystone of his pontificate. Read more

Cappella sings “O Sacrum Convivium” at the University of Mary on Holy Thursday, March 28, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Kate Quiñones

University of Mary student choir celebrates Eucharistic Revival

Choir director Rebecca Raber hopes that through their recordings, the beauty of sacred music “will draw hearts to Christ in... Read more

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By Judy Roberts

A total solar eclipse through a lens of faith

When the total solar eclipse occurs on April 8, many will be looking skyward to observe the phenomenon from a... Read more

The Divine Mercy image is displayed at St. Peter's Square before Pope Francis Regina Caeli prayer on April 7, 2024.?w=200&h=150

By Matthew Santucci

Pope Francis on Divine Mercy Sunday: The ‘fullness of life’ is ‘realized in Jesus’

“Every living encounter with Jesus enables us to have more life,” Pope Francis said in his reflection. Read more

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By ACI Prensa

5 reasons to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet

The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a pious practice revealed to St. Maria Faustina Kowalska by Jesus himself that has spread... Read more

Born via surrogacy in the United States in 1991, Olivia Maurel is now a leading campaigner for the abolition of “womb renting,” a practice which Pope Francis has called “deplorable.”?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Woman born of surrogacy shares why she supports Pope Francis’ call for a global ban

Born via surrogacy in the United States in 1991, Olivia Maurel is now a leading campaigner for the abolition of... Read more