17 Forgotten Divine Mercy Revelations Jesus Gave Through St. Faustina, by Joseph Pronechen

By Joseph Pronechen, EWTN News, April 7, 2024

Joseph Pronechen is staff writer with the National Catholic Register since 2005 and before that a regular correspondent for the paper. His articles have appeared in a number of national publications including Columbia magazine, Soul, Faith and Family, Catholic Digest, Catholic Exchange, and Marian Helper.

What Jesus told St. Faustina about Divine Mercy Sunday is well known, yet he described more of what we should know and apply.

With the emphasis on Divine Mercy Sunday and Jesus’ promise of a complete remission of sin and punishment following his directives as told to St. Faustina and ratified by St. John Paul II, we should also recall companion revelations Jesus gave her. Here are 15 from her diary, Divine Mercy in My Soul, to take to heart. Be mindful especially of trusting (not doubting), being merciful, believing in Jesus’ limitless mercy, the sacraments and more.

First, a brief review of Divine Mercy Sunday’s devotion promises.

Jesus emphasized: “I want to grant a complete pardon to the souls that will go to Confession and receive Holy Communion on the Feast of My mercy” (Diary 1109). He also said: …