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Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Kraków)
Divine Mercy Sanctuary may refer to: * Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Kraków, with the remains of saint Faustina Kowalska and the most popular Divine Mercy image by Adolf Hyła * Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy, Vilnius, with the first Divine Mercy image by Eugeniusz Kazimirowski * Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Płock) The Divine Mercy Sanctuary is a Roman Catholic chapel, in Poland, dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion, originated by Faustina Kowalska. Description The chapel belongs to Zgromadzenie Sióstr Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia (the Congregation of t ..., the place of the first apparition of the ''Jesus, I trust in You'' image * Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Białystok), where blessed Michał Sopoćko is buried * Głogowiec, Łęczyca County, where saint Faustina Kowalska was born, and nearby Świnice Warckie, where she was baptized * Santo Spirito in Sassia, Rome * National Shrine of The Divine Mercy (Stockbridge, Massachusetts) * National Shrine of The Divine Mercy, Philippines * Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Kraków
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary () in Kraków, Poland, is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the Divine Mercy (Catholic devotion), devotion of the Divine Mercy, and is the resting place of Saint Faustina Kowalska. The new basilica was built between 1999 and 2002, and is located in the Districts of Kraków#Łagiewniki-Borek Fałęcki, District of Łagiewniki at św. Faustyny street. Three popes have visited the shrine and millions of pilgrims from around the world continue to visit it every year.''Sacred Places Europe'' by Brad Olsen 2007 page 138 History The site of the building originally housed the neo-Gothic monastery complex of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy (founded in 1862), which was designed by Charles Zaremba and was built between 1889 and 1891. In 1966, the remains of Sister Faustina were moved to the church. In 1968 Cardinal Karol Wojtyła (later Pope John Paul II) designated the church as a shrine, thanks to the rem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanctuary Of The Divine Mercy, Vilnius
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary of Vilnius or the Holy Trinity Church () is a shrine in Vilnius dedicated to the Divine Mercy, a devotion originated by Faustina Kowalska. History On the site of the present church (Dominikonų St. 12) a Gothic single-nave church was built in the 15th century and named Holy Trinity Church. It was reconstructed after the 1748 and 1749 fires: a new presbytery and two towers were built on, and in a place of a Gothic apse a new portal was erected. The church belonged to the university; one of its deans was the university rector, Jesuit astronomer Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt. The tsarist authorities converted it into a Russian Orthodox church in 1821, but in 1920 it was returned to the Catholics. In Soviet times the church was abandoned. On Divine Mercy Sunday, 18 April 2004 under the care of Cardinal Audrys Bačkis, the church was restored, blessed, and given the title Shrine of the Divine Mercy. The church was adapted for the display of the origi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Płock)
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary is a Roman Catholic chapel, in Poland, dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion, originated by Faustina Kowalska. Description The chapel belongs to Zgromadzenie Sióstr Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia (the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy). This is where Kowalska reported her first vision of the Divine Mercy image. According to Kowalska, Jesus said to her: ''Paint an image according to the pattern you see, with the signature: Jesus, I trust in You. I desire that this image be venerated, first in your chapel, and then throughout the world. I promise that the soul that will venerate this image will not perish.'' (''Diary'' 47–48). The chapel is located at the Old Market Square in Płock. In 2009 the expansion of the sanctuary to a larger church begun. See also * Chaplet of the Divine Mercy * Divine Mercy Sunday * Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Kraków) * Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Vilnius) Sources External links Official website Płock Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Białystok)
Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Białystok () is a Roman Catholic church in the district of Białostoczek District at the ''plac Błogosławionego Księdza Michała Sopoćki 1''. History In August 1982, the Municipal National Council (the city's municipal council) received a letter asking for permission to build a church. This was requested by the residents from Poleska Street. The positive answer came after a few months, in December of the same year. This took place after previous unsuccessful attempts by priest Zbigniew Krupski to obtain permission to build a temple at Poleska Street. It was erected in 1984. In September 1980, an independent pastoral institution of St. Family, separated from the parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. On December 22, 1981, additional land for the construction of a church was included in the Spatial Development Plan of the City of Białystok. Białystok. Due to this situation, in 1982 the Parish of Holy Family based at Ogrodowa street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Głogowiec, Łęczyca County
Głogowiec is a village in the administrative unit of Gmina Świnice Warckie, within Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Świnice Warckie, west of Łęczyca, and north-west of the regional capital Łódź Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan .... References Villages in Łęczyca County {{Łęczyca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santo Spirito In Sassia
Church of the Holy Spirit in the Saxon District (Italian language, Italian: ''La chiesa di Santo Spirito in Sassia'') is a 12th-century Titular church, titular church in Rome, Italy. It is in ''Borgo Santo Spirito'', a street which got its name from the church, placed in the southern part of Rioni of Rome, Rione Borgo (rione of Rome), Borgo and has been connected since its foundation to the adjacent Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Sassia. The current holder of the ''titulus'' is Cardinal-Deacon Dominique Mamberti. It has been the official sanctuary of Divine Mercy (Catholic devotion), Divine Mercy since 1994. History The church stands on the site of King Ine of Wessex's ''Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Sassia, Schola Saxonum'', or "Saxon School", a charitable institution for Wessex, West Saxon pilgrims. According to Roger of Wendover, Ine founded the Schola Saxonum in AD 727. It included a hostel and a chapel dedicated to Santa Maria. In Middle Ages, mediaeval times a substantial numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Shrine Of The Divine Mercy (Stockbridge, Massachusetts)
The National Shrine of The Divine Mercy is a Catholic shrine located in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The priests and brothers of the Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary have resided on Eden Hill in Stockbridge, since June 1944. Father Walter Pelczynski, MIC, with the assistance of local clergy and friends of the Marian community, initially purchased 50 of the that constituted the "Eden Hill" estate in November, 1943. The house was to serve as the novitiate for a newly formed province. An image of "The Divine Mercy" was enshrined in one of the small chapels where the members of the community prayed daily a perpetual novena to the Divine Mercy. Pilgrims began to arrive the very next spring to celebrate the Feast of The Divine Mercy (the Sunday after Easter). By the end of World War II in 1945, pilgrims in growing numbers came to offer thanksgiving for graces received through the Divine Mercy message and devotion. They urged the Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
