The Atlantic staff writer Elizabeth Bruenig talks about her decision to serve as a witness to state-sanctioned executions, and what she's learned about mercy, faith and the possibility of redemption.

Shavuot is a deeply sacred time when we honor God’s gift of Torah, celebrating the wisdom, guidance, and divine teachings revealed to Israel at Sinai. Tonight, as a Christian honored to participate in ...

The universal Church on April 27 celebrated the feast of the Divine Mercy. The feast, granted to the Church by Pope St John Paul II in 2000, is celebrated on the second Sunday of Easter ...

Rivera was among the estimated 16,000 pilgrims who ventured from around the world to the outdoor shrine at Eden Hill in Stockbridge for Divine Mercy Sunday, a feast day for Catholics to recognize the ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin presided over the solemn Mass for Divine Mercy Sunday held in St. Peter’s Square, highlighting the need for the Church to follow in Pope ...

(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 Cathedral in ...

Sunday, April 27, is the Second Sunday of Easter; Sunday of Divine Mercy. Mass readings: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24; Revelation 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19; John 20:19-31. The Risen Lord ...

The Deanery of the La Crosse Diocese has chosen the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the celebration of Divine Mercy Sunday. Catholics are invited to make a pilgrimage April 27. The schedule ...

The consecration will take place during all masses across the country on the second Sunday of Easter, which is also called Divine Mercy Sunday.

According to CBCP News, Divine Mercy Sunday was established by Pope John Paul II in 2000 during the canonization of St. Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun and mystic whose visions inspired the devotion.

For the faithful worldwide, the gifts of Easter continue after the official remembrance of Jesus' resurrection. For Catholics around the world, Sunday, April 7, 2024, is known as Divine Mercy Sunday.

And he will be missed by many. Sister Faustina’s name is forever linked to the annual feast of Divine Mercy, which is the Sunday after Easter, the Divine Mercy chaplet and the Divine Mercy ...