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February 23, 2021

Pope Francis marks 90th anniversary of Divine Mercy apparition

Archbishop Jan Pawlowski, an official at the Vatican Secretariat of State and papal delegate, celebrates Mass at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Plock, Poland, Feb. 22, 2021. The Mass marked the 90th anniversary of the first apparition of Jesus to St. Faustina Kowalska.

VATICAN CITY -- Marking the 90th anniversary of the apparition of Jesus to St. Faustina Kowalska, Pope Francis wrote a letter to Catholics in Poland expressing his hope that Christ's message of divine mercy would remain "alive in the hearts of the faithful."

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October 14, 2016

Breaking down walls: prayer to Sr. Faustina brings healing, sainthood

A desperate prayer by Maureen Digan, pictured, to Sr. Maria Faustina Kowalska 35 years ago changed everything, restoring health to Digan and putting the sister on the path to sainthood.

HAMILTON, ONT. – After a decade of suffering and personal tragedy, the last thing Maureen Digan had come to expect was a miracle.

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