On Wednesday, Catholics recited the Divine Mercy Chaplet in the streets of 173 cities in Poland and 44 localities worldwide, according to organizers of the prayer event. At 3 p.m. local time, street ...

Some months ago, looking ahead to the 20th anniversary of the death of Pope St. John Paul II, I decided upon a parish commemoration of the final Holy Mass offered in his presence. He died on April 2, ...

On Divine Mercy Sunday, Pope Francis will offer Mass in a church containing the relics of both St. Faustina Kowalska and St. John Paul II. This will be the second year that the pope has chosen to ...

In 2000, on the occasion of the canonization of a Polish nun, Sister Faustina Kowalska, Pope St. John Paul II instituted Divine Mercy Sunday, thus opening the feast and devotion to the Universal ...

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 ...

STOCKBRIDGE — While working in law enforcement, Fernando Rivera fractured his foot, forcing him into a wheelchair — and retirement. Although he has now moved on to using crutches, his diabetes puts ...

The Catholic Diocese of Little Rock is opening a Shrine of the Divine Mercy -- a place where people can go throughout the week to pray, confess and worship -- at St. Edward Church in Little Rock on ...

Meghan Pierce Sunday News Correspondent Mar 27, 2016 Mar 27, 2016 AS PART of an effort to spread divine mercy, the Catholic Church has opened 10 “Holy Doors” to draw spiritual pilgrims from across the ...

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- Construction has begun on a new Catholic church in Clovis. A sign at the intersection of Ashlan and Thompson Avenues says "future home of Divine Mercy Catholic Church." The ...