The graces of Divine Mercy Sunday are so extraordinary that every Catholic should take
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Divine Mercy Sunday Graces Are Like a Second Baptism for Your Soul
By Michelle Laque Johnson
The graces of Divine Mercy Sunday are so extraordinary that every Catholic should take full advantage of them, especially since Jesus made them so easy to obtain. Many of us have heard that Jesus told St. Faustina, the Apostle of Divine Mercy, that anyone who goes to confession beforehand and...
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John Paul I - The Smile Of God 04/27 8 PM ET Pope John Paul I’s peasant origins, his years as a student and parish priest, and his sunny personality are some of the features in this movie. He succeeded Paul VI in 1978, serving as Supreme Pontiff for only 33 days before his death.
Chaplet Of Divine Mercy 04/28 5:30 PM ET; 04/29 3 PM ET; 05/06 3 PM ET From the chapel of the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
The Untold Story Of An Unknown Masterpiece 04/28 6 PM ET A look at the history of the Original Image of Divine Mercy, from the events that led to its creation under St. Faustina Kowalska's guidance to its current place in the Cathedral in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Doctors Of The Church: St. Catherine Of Siena 04/29 5:30 PM ET; 04/30 2:30 AM ET Through reenactments and interviews with Church historians, Dr. Matthew Bunson brings the mystical works and prolific writing of St. Catherine of Siena to life.
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THURSDAY - APRIL 25, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT THE WORLD OVER WITH RAYMOND ARROYO - Clare Asquith, author of “Shakespeare and the Resistance,” on the possibility that William Shakespeare used his art as a weapon against tyranny in his own time; Meghan Cox, The Wall Street Journal’s children's book critic & author of “The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction,” on the power of books to enhance a child's development & bond families together; and Marcus Zusak, bestselling young adult author, on his latest epic novel, “Bridge of Clay.”
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MONDAY - APRIL 29, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT THE JOURNEY HOME: HOST MARCUS GRODI - Fr. Sebastian White, OP, a former Evangelical and Anglican, discusses his conversion to the Catholic Faith.
TUESDAY - APRIL 30, 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT SCRIPTURE AND TRADITION: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA - EWTN Favorite and Scripture Scholar Fr. Mitch Pacwa analyzes Church Traditions and Teachings in light of Sacred Scripture during this weekly live program.
TUESDAY - APRIL 30, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT MOTHER ANGELICA LIVE CLASSICS - Mother explains how God loves each person as if no one else existed. Knowing this provides us with exactly what we need to understand to trust in God's great mercy.
WEDNESDAY- MAY 1, 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT AT HOME WITH JIM AND JOY - Antoinette Moynihan shares how children and families can encounter Jesus in a personal, intimate way through the Children of the Eucharist program.
WEDNESDAY- MAY 1, 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT FR. SPITZER'S UNIVERSE - Fr. Spitzer answers viewer questions on a wide range of subjects, including: Reason, Faith, Suffering, Virtue, and the Existence of God.
WEDNESDAY- MAY 1, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT EWTN LIVE: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA - Dr. Jennifer Morse explains how Catholics and the Church are called to compassionately and courageously stand for truth and against a culture of relativism.
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Day By Day With Saint Faustina
Award-winning and best-selling author, Susan Tassone, presents a collection of 365 daily meditations drawn from the spiritual treasures found in Saint Faustina's writings on Divine Mercy - revealed to her in mystical conversations with Jesus Himself. By means of these daily readings, you'll come to know-and be enriched by-St. Faustina's "Secrets of Sanctity," awakening in you the qualities of Divine Mercy that Jesus Himself infused into Faustina's soul: Mercy, Trust, Humility, and Peaceful acceptance of God's will for you. Paperback. 416 pages.
