When is the Feast of Divine Mercy?
The Second Sunday of Easter
What hour is the Hour of Mercy?
3:00 pm, the hour of Christ’s death
True or false?
The Divine Mercy devotion is officially approved by the Catholic Church.
True
"For the sake of ___ ___ ___, have mercy on us and on the whole world."
(Divine Mercy Chaplet)
His sorrowful Passion
Who made Divine Mercy Sunday a Feast of the Universal Church?
Pope St. John Paul II
True or false?
The Divine Mercy Chaplet is a powerful prayer NOT because of how devoutly we pray it, but because of Jesus’ sacrificial love.
True
Which Pope is known as the Pope of Mercy?
Pope St. John Paul II
"Paint an image according to the pattern you see, with the signature: ___, ___ ___ ___ ___."
(Jesus in Diary)
Jesus, I trust in You.
On what day does the Divine Mercy Novena begin?
Good Friday
What sacred object do we use to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet?
The rosary
Describe “mercy.”
Compassion, forgiveness, freely given, not earned/owed
"Even if a person’s sins were as dark as night, God’s ___ is ___ than our misery."
(Diary)
mercy; stronger
What do the two rays from Jesus’ heart represent?
Christ's Blood (the life of souls)
Water (that makes souls righteous)
Those who pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet will be embraced by God’s mercy especially. . . (when?)
. . . at the hour of their death.
In what year and country did Jesus first appear to St. Faustina?
1931, Poland
"Eternal Father, I offer You the ___ and ___, ___ and ___ of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ."
(Divine Mercy Chaplet)
Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity
We pray for a different intention on each day of the Divine Mercy Novena. What is the intention on the ninth, or last, day?
For lukewarm and indifferent souls
In the rosary, we meditate on the events of Christ's life. In the chaplet, we meditate on. . .
. . . Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross and the depths of Divine Mercy.
St. Faustina is also known as the ___ of Divine Mercy.
Apostle or Secretary
"Having read about these things in the Diary I asked her what does the prophecy mean? She answered confirming what she wrote and replying to a further question of mine, on account of what kind of sins God was going to inflict these punishments. She answered: especially for ___, the most grievous crime of all.
(Fr. Sopocko, St. Faustina’s spiritual director)
the killing of unborn infants