When Pope Francis opened the holy door for the Jubilee of Mercy on Dec. 8 in Rome, he drew attention in a pastorally imaginative and compelling way to the conviction, growing in the Church for nearly ...

For Divine Mercy Sunday this year, Pope Francis summoned the Missionaries of Mercy to Rome, as he did in 2016 and 2018. (We were also supposed to convene in 2020, and then 2021, but the pandemic made ...

Last spring, Pope Francis announced that 2016 would be a jubilee year, or holy year. This Extraordinary Jubilee Year for the Church is being hailed as a “Holy Year of Mercy.” It began Dec. 8, the 50th ...

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 Francis’ ...

The Philippines will make history this year on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, by becoming the first nation in the world to consecrate itself entirely to Jesus through divine mercy. In 2016 at the ...

The nation’s Catholic bishops will consecrate the Philippines to the Divine Mercy on April 27 as part of the Church’s observance of the Jubilee Year 2025. Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of ...