Faustina kowalska records 14 different occasions when jesus revealed to her his desires concerning the feast of mercy divine mercy sunday. Faustina, taken from her diary of divine mercy in my soul, which though quite long, would surely help you thank god for his infinite goodness and mercy. Faustina and you in this groundbreaking new release that plumbs the depths of the diary as no one has ever done before. Three words of advice from saint faustina on spiritual.
Entrust everything to me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit. Not only have we been blessed with the divine mercy chaplet and divine mercy novena, but here are the 14 most inspiring quotes from st. Faustina wrote the words of our lord jesus christ in her diary divine mercy in my soul as required by her superiors and her chaplain. While she danced that evening, a naked jesus covered in agonizing wounds appeared at her side. Prepare to receive gods mercy this divine mercy sunday by meditating on these words of jesus to st. Saint faustina, faithful secretary of the words of the merciful jesus saint faustina, great apostle of gods mercy saint faustina, dispenser of god rich in mercy saint faustina, gift of god for the whole world. By means of this image i shall be granting many graces, so let every soul have access to it diary, 570. We place our trust in you, because you are mercy itself. Do not value any external thing too highly, even if it were to seem very precious to you. Words of jesus to saint faustina kowalska diary, notebook i, 145. Faustina was granted the special grace of seeing her guardian angel, along with other angelic creatures, a privilege that is only given to a select few, always with a specific purpose in mind. Do not make excuses for yourself, it will do you no harm.
Her diary records her dialogue with jesus as he proclaimed his message of mercy. There is but one price at which souls are brought, and that is suffering united to my suffering on the cross. There is a beautiful meaning behind the two rays coming from jesus chest in the divine mercy image. Faustina jesus answers this question, connecting it to another doctrine, also sometimes little emphasized, that of his second coming. Jesus speaks to faustina and you by susan tassone is a 365 daily reflections devotional book. Dear brethren in christ, below you have a compilation of quotes of jesus words to st. The divine mercy devotions presentation by james f. Peters square pope francis general audience, may 8, 20 photograph. For the sake of our souls, can we afford not to listen to what jesus told us through st. Souls who spread the honor of my mercy i shield through their entire lives as a. Faustina gave me the confidence to begin interceding for my loved ones right away. The soul that trusts in my mercy is most fortunate, because i myself take care of it. Jesus speaks to faustina and you sophia institute press. This beautiful message to mankind, message of salvation for those who goes near the fountain of life jesus.
It is an offering of the body and blood, soul and divinity of the lord jesus christ, to the father, in atonement for the sins of the world. Faustina, a polish nun, was gifted with mystical visions of our lord jesus. In christs words his revelations as recorded in the diary of st. Yet we look forward to being with our merciful savior and merciful mother, and receiving our eternal reward in heaven as promised by jesus. Faustinas personal words as recorded in the diary and formatted. However much were wary of overly apocalyptical prophecy and try to especially weigh those that proclaim something as dramatic as the second coming, theres no doubting that one such prediction came from a recently canonized saint.
John paul ii had a great devotion to her and used all of his influence. Faustina that he will protect the cities and homes in which the divine mercy image is found. Faustinas spirituality signifies the attitude of man towards god. If you long for a deeper connection with jesus, learn what jesus has to say to both st. In the signature of the image, which jesus ordered her to paint, are the words. Faustina s diary, as the merciful savior calls her and each of us to an intimacy with him and the mission of bringing mercy to the whole world. Faustina foresaw the rise of john paul as she spoke with jesus, writing. Three words of advice from saint faustina on spiritual combat. Faustina, we must always try to remember that we are reading the actual words of jesus. In private revelations recorded in her diary, jesus had spoken to her words such as these entries 1074, 699, 1485, 1578. Mercy minutes with jesus takes excerpts from some of the conversations jesus had with faustina as recorded in her diary. Faustina, you would have to come to the conclusion that all the vessels the lord gave us through st. Jesus speaks to faustina and you 365 reflections bestselling and awardwinning author susan tassone reveals that the diary of mystic and visionary st. Through her and her diary, jesus communicates to the world the message of his mercy.
One of the ways that he does so is through the words in the diary of st. Joseph pronechen as a person, as a country, as a world, do we not need gods mercy more and more in. A knight for christ knows well the cause that he fights for, the nobility of his mission, the king who he serves, and with blessed assuredness of the victory, he fights to the end, even at the cost of his life. Faustina wrote jesus words in her diary, divine mercy in my soul, after asking him the meaning. Faustina, which tassone calls the very heart of her diary. How to save the souls you love words from the diary of. Faustina also offers many prayers for priests, and it seems fitting to end with one of my favorites. Faustina about his mercy and what our response to is. The mysterious meaning of jesus rays in the divine mercy. He speaks to us with the love of a father who wants his children home with him in heaven. For years now, bestselling and awardwinning author susan tassone has lived in the thrall of that spiritual classic, recently drawing forth from its rich mystical.
Catholics striving for holiness jesus words on his divine. Here are the revelations, in the order they appear in the diary. Jesus speaks to faustina and you in her celebrated 700page spiritual diary, st. Jesus speaks to faustina and you ewtn religious catalogue. Faustina, divine mercy in my soul, available from marian helpers, stockbridge, ma. I n 1923 a teenager named helena kowalska attended a dance in lodz, poland. Sister faustinas vision of hell i, sister faustina kowalska, by the order of god, have visited the abysses of hell so that i might tell souls about it and testify to its existence. Faustina saw the eucharist radiate red and white rays, like in the image of divine mercy. Faustina in 2000, pope john paul ii reflected that the message of mercy sister faustina imparted stood like a bridge between the 20th century one of the most violent in human history and the third millennium pope john paul ii, mass for the canonization of sister mary faustina kowalska. Saint faustina and the second coming spirit daily blog. Aug 24, 20 watch divine mercy video message the words of jesus spoken to saint faustina. Each meditation features jesus words to faustina, to which tassone has added a short original reflection and a prayer to help you hear and live by jesus words as if they had been spoken directly to you. There is no misery that could be a match for my mercy, neither will misery exhaust it, because as it is being granted it increases. Faustina, making them a fascinating read for those who are.
Words in bold are words of jesus to saint faustina as recorded by her in her. How to rest in the heart of jesus my daughter, faithfully live up to the words which i speak to you. Faustina kowalska the flames of mercy burn me, i wish to spill them on the souls, and the souls do not want to believe in my kindness. Faustina in 2000, pope john paul ii reflected that the message of mercy sister faustina imparted stood like a bridge between the 20th century one of the most violent in human history and the third millennium pope john paul ii, mass for the canonization of. Saint faustina, humble servant of jesus mercy incarnate saint faustina, obedient instrument of the spirit, the comforter saint faustina, trustful daughter of the mother of mercy saint faustina, confidante of the divine mercy message saint faustina, faithful secretary of the words of the merciful jesus saint faustina, great apostle of god.
Saint faustina, imploring gods mercy for the whole world. The main themes in this book are loving our neighbor, offering up sufferings to jesus, practicing penance, going to confession, praying for those who hurt us, and the souls in purgatory. Catholics striving for holiness jesus words on his. It is because is is absolutely unique in the history of the catholic church. How to save the souls you love words from the diary of st. Lamb of god, who take away the sins of the world have mercy on us. She had such great wisdom in the spiritual life and she received it all from the hand of god. From these pages, youll discover the mercy, love, and compassion of the lord thats available for you day by day, each day of. Trust is the first response of man to knowing and experiencing the attentive merciful love of god. I understand that the bride must herself share in everything that is the. Theres an entry for each day of the year that focuses on the words of jesus to st. Faustina, we may also be called to suffer in this valley of tears.
Before we discuss the meaning, take a look at the full image. Susan tassone has once again brought to print the powerful message of divine mercy. Lamb of god, who take away the sins of the world graciously hear us, o lord. In the gospel the lord shows us that his first coming was in humility, as a servant, to free the world from sin. Her simple daily format allows us, in the midst of our busy lives, to dip into the spiritual treasure that is the diary of st. May 02, 2020 in her beautiful new book, jesus speaks to faustina and you, susan tassone demonstrates that jesus wants to speak with each of us and to lead us to holiness. In christs wordshis revelations as recorded in the diary of st. Divine mercy message part 1 words from faustina diary. The attitude of trust in god mercy saint faustina diary. On this special occasion we celebrate the divine mercy of jesus christ as revealed by christ himself to st. Souls who spread the honor of my mercy i shield through their entire lives as a tender mother her infant, and at the hour of. Diary of saint maria faustina kowalska divine mercy in my soul marian press stockbridge, ma 01263 2005 table of contents vii preface original preface to the polish edition, 1981 introduction to the polish edition, 1981 chronology of events in the life of. Jesus i trust in thee miracles of the divine mercy by mercy lotillaasencio.
Lamb of god, who take away the sins of the world spare us, o lord. Grant it love and the light of your spirit, and give power to the words of priests so that hardened hearts might be brought to repentance and return to you, o lord. A knight for christ knows well the cause that he fights for, the nobility. It presents timely and personal messages for each of us as well. This book, along with the companion volumn mercy minutes excerpts of st. Everything you need to know about divine mercy sunday. Jesus, through the words he gave to saint faustina, emphasized that his mercy is. Jesus tells her, i see your efforts to please me, and they delight my heart diary, 1061. Watch divine mercy video message the words of jesus spoken to saint faustina. Faustina about divine mercy divine mercy sunday is the perfect day to start listening to what jesus himself tells us. Faustina kowalska diary divine mercy in my soul see other formats.
The lord said to me, the loss of each soul plunges me into mortal sadness. The letters of saint faustina these letters shed fresh light on the personal life and spirituality of st. Sister faustina s vision of hell i, sister faustina kowalska, by the order of god, have visited the abysses of hell so that i might tell souls about it and testify to its existence. Her apparitions of jesus christ inspired the roman catholic devotion to the divine mercy and earned her the title of secretary of divine. Faustina kowalska records 14 different occasions when jesus revealed. Divine mercy sunday is the perfect day to start listening to what jesus himself tells us. Apr 28, 2019 there is a beautiful meaning behind the two rays coming from jesus chest in the divine mercy image. O my jesus, i beg you on behalf of the whole church. Faustina, jesus speaks to faustina and you, reveals how almighty god yearns for us to perfect ourselves. For the first time, you will learn how to hear and to live by jesus words as if they were spoken directly to you. Faustina kowalska 19051938 doesnt just contain jesus communication to her. The words of lord jesus from saint faustinas diary. Faustina kowalska 19051938 tells of her many visions of jesus and her conversations with him.
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