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Mercy Sacraments

Pope encourages confessors to be ‘ministers of mercy’

Pope Francis invites confessors to be “ministers of mercy” as they accompany the faithful on their path of reconciliation and renewal. Source: Vatican News.

Mercy People

How Divine Mercy changed one man’s life

It was the discovery of the writings of St Faustina and the messages of mercy given to her by Jesus that prompted Fr Chris Alar MIC’s journey to the priesthood. Source: Melbourne Catholic.

Mercy Pope Francis

Pope asks world leaders for Christmas clemency for prisoners

Pope Francis has written a letter to all heads of state, asking for a “gesture of clemency” for prison inmates in the run-up to Christmas. Source: Vatican News.