{"id":4728,"date":"2023-04-16T15:14:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T19:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=4728"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T19:38:00","slug":"divine-mercy-sunday-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/mercy\/divine-mercy-sunday-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Divine Mercy Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"643\" data-attachment-id=\"4729\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/mercy\/divine-mercy-sunday-3\/attachment\/april24cc\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?fit=1006%2C1034&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1006,1034\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"april24cc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?fit=625%2C643&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc-996x1024.jpg?resize=625%2C643&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?resize=996%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 996w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?resize=292%2C300&amp;ssl=1 292w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?resize=768%2C789&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?resize=624%2C641&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/april24cc.jpg?w=1006&amp;ssl=1 1006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Those who sincerely say \u2018Jesus, I trust in You\u2019 will find comfort in all their anxieties and fears.There is nothing that man needs more than Divine Mercy \u2013 that love which is benevolent, which is compassionate, which raises man above his weakness to the infinite heights of the holiness of God.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>( Pope St John Paul II<\/strong> ) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You always console Me when you pray for sinners. The prayer most pleasing to Me is prayer for the conversion of sinners. Know, My daughter, that this prayer is always heard and answered<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My child, life on earth is a struggle indeed; a great struggle for My kingdom. But fear not, because you are not alone. I am always supporting you, so lean on Me as you struggle, fearing nothing. Take the vessel of trust and draw from the fountain of life for yourself, but also for other souls.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daughter, when you go to confession, to this fountain of My mercy, the Blood and Water which came forth from My Heart always flows down upon your soul and ennobles it. Every time you go to confession, immerse yourself entirely in My mercy, with great trust, so that I may pour the bounty of My grace upon your soul. When you approach the confessional, know this, that I Myself am waiting there for you.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>( Diary of St Faustina )<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those who sincerely say \u2018Jesus, I trust in You\u2019 will find comfort in all their anxieties and fears.There is nothing that man needs more than Divine Mercy \u2013 that love which is benevolent, which is compassionate, which raises man above his weakness to the infinite heights of the holiness of God. 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