See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Faustina Kowalska, the Saint of the Day 5 October ...

Every October 5, the Church celebrates the memorial of Saint Faustina Kowalska, the Polish religious sister whose name became forever linked to the devotion to Divine Mercy. She died in Kraków in 1938 ...

I was an exhibitor at a Catholic trade show in the mid-1990s. It was lunchtime, and most people had already gone to eat when I looked up and, to my amazement, I saw Sister Faustina Kowalska gilding ...

IT is Divine Mercy Sunday as I write this piece — what Catholic liturgy calls “the Octave” of Easter, the eighth day of Easter, nine days after Good Friday. The mystical odyssey of Sr. Faustina ...

The Rev. Gus Puleo submitted this column prior to his death on April 3, 2024. He served as director of the English as a Second Language (ESL) program and the Spanish Department at St. Charles Borromeo ...

Born Helena Kowalska in Poland, she entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy and took the name Sister Mary Faustina. She lived in the Congregation for thirteen years and lived in ...

Today, Catholics around the world celebrate the Feast of God’s Divine Mercy. I wish more people – regardless of creed – could be aware of this special day. During the 1930’s, at a time when the world ...

A new film about the life of St. Faustina and the Divine Mercy message revealed to her by Jesus will be shown in theaters for one day only, on Oct. 28. Love and Mercy: Faustina is set to run in more ...

While Catholics around the world are familiar with St. Faustina Kowalska and her connection to Divine Mercy, many may not know about the way in which Jesus talked to her about her calling, Hell, and ...

Fr. Seraphim Michalenko was vice-postulator of the cause for St. Faustina Kowalska. Fr. Seraphim Michalenko, MIC, who for more than 20 years was Vice Postulator for North America for the Canonization ...