{"id":104375,"date":"2015-04-10T14:12:47","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T19:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.austincnm.com\/?p=104375"},"modified":"2015-04-10T14:17:51","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T19:17:51","slug":"divine-mercy-homily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atxcatholic.com\/index.php\/2015\/04\/divine-mercy-homily\/","title":{"rendered":"Divine Mercy Homily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second Sunday of Easter is celebrated as Divine Mercy Sunday. This homily was given by Deacon Guadalupe at St Mary Cathedral in downtown Austin, TX in the Octave of Easter.<\/p>\n<p>[powerpress]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Divine Mercy Image<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39142 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austincnm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Divine-Mercy-Image-472x700.jpg?resize=472%2C700\" alt=\"Divine-Mercy-Image\" width=\"472\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Prayers from the Chaplet of Divine Mercy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Optional Opening Prayers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth for souls, and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world. O Fount of Life, unfathomable Divine Mercy, envelop the whole world and empty Yourself out upon us.<\/p>\n<p>(Repeat three times)<br \/>\nO Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You!<\/p>\n<p><strong>On the large beads<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eternal Father, I offer you the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your Dearly Beloved Son, Our Lord, Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On the small beads<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the sake of His sorrowful Passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclude with Holy God <span class=\"smalltext\">(Repeat three times)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Holy God, Holy Mighty One, Holy Immortal One, have mercy on us and on the whole world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optional Closing Prayer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eternal God, in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion \u2014 inexhaustible, look kindly upon us and increase Your mercy in us, that in difficult moments we might not despair nor become despondent, but with great confidence submit ourselves to Your holy will, which is Love and Mercy itself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"630\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p5TGfisOKMM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about the devotion to the Divine Mercy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thedivinemercy.org\/\">TheDivineMercu.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/Devotionals\/mercy\/\">The Divine Mercy Devotion <\/a>(EWTN)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second Sunday of Easter is celebrated as Divine Mercy Sunday. This homily was given by Deacon Guadalupe at St Mary Cathedral in downtown Austin, TX in the Octave of Easter. [powerpress] Divine Mercy Image Prayers from the Chaplet of Divine Mercy Optional Opening Prayers You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth&#8230;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/atxcatholic.com\/index.php\/2015\/04\/divine-mercy-homily\/\">[Read&nbsp;More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[90,10],"tags":[2339,57,330,316],"class_list":{"0":"post-104375","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-faith-blog","7":"category-local-homilies","8":"tag-divine-mercy","9":"tag-easter","10":"tag-jesus","11":"tag-sunday","12":"entry","13":"has-post-thumbnail"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104596,"url":"https:\/\/atxcatholic.com\/index.php\/2015\/04\/sunday-says-april-12-2015-mass-readings-and-reflection\/","url_meta":{"origin":104375,"position":0},"title":"Sunday Says &#8211; April 12, 2015 &#8211; Mass Readings and Reflection","author":"Crist\u00f3bal Almanza Herrera","date":"April 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Second Sunday of Easter Sunday of Divine Mercy [powerpress] Lectionary: 44 (NAB Translation) (Jerusalem Bible Translation) \u00a0 This is the great feast of Mercy which was proclaimed by John Paul II to\u00a0fulfill\u00a0the desires of Jesus as expressed to St Faustina. 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