The Catholic Word Divine: Recent Episodes
Brian Pecht
(Jesus) And as for Me, I bestow special graces on those souls for whom you intercede.(St. Faustina's Diary, 599)
(Jesus) The soul that trusts in My mercy is most fortunate, because I Myself take care of it.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1273)
(Jesus) My daughter, be at peace; do as I tell you. Your thoughts are united to My thoughts, so write whatever comes to your mind.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1605)
(Jesus) My daughter, I am always with you. I have given you the opportunity to practice deeds of mercy which you will perform according to obedience.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1267)
(Jesus) I will tell you most when you converse with Me in the depths of your heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 581)
(Jesus) When you approach the confessional, know this, that I Myself am waiting there for you.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1602)
(Jesus) My Secretary, write that I am more generous toward sinners than toward the just. It was for their sake that I came down from heaven; it was for their sake that My Blood was spilled. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1275)
(Jesus) Chosen souls are, in My hand, lights which I cast into the darkness of the world and with which I illuminate it.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1601)
(Jesus) You are the dispenser of My mercy, tell all the world about My goodness, abnd thus you will comfort My Heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 580)
(Jesus) My daughter, if you knew what great merit and reward is earned by one act of pure love for Me, you would die of joy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 576)
(Jesus) Be obediant to your director in everything; his word is My will.(St. Faustina's Diary, 979)
(Jesus) You know the whole abyss of My mercy, so draw upon it for yourself and especially for poor sinners.(St. Faustina'a Diary, 1777)
(Jesus) No soul that has approached Me has ever gone away unconsoled.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1777)
(Jesus) Although you will not feel My presence on some occasions, I will always be with you.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1767)
(Jesus) Entrust everything to Me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1685)
(Jesus) I will be with you always, if you always remain a little child and fear nothing.(St. Faustina's Diary, 295)
(Jesus) The flames of mercy are burning me. I desire to pour them out upon human souls.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1074)
(Jesus) Do not fear anything; nothing will happen to you against My will.(St. Faustina's Diary, 541)
(Jesus) This firm resolution to become a saint is extremely pleasing to Me. I bless your efforts and will give you opportunities to sanctify yourself.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1361)
(Jesus) Tell souls that from this fount of mercy souls draw graces solely with the vessel of trust.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1602)
(Jesus) Encourage souls to place trust in My fathomless mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1059)
(Jesus) I Myself will defend as My own glory, during their lifetime, and especially at the hour of their death, those souls who will venerate My fathomless mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1225)
(Jesus) Already there are many souls who have been drawn to My love by this image. My mercy acts in souls through this work.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1379)
(Jesus) The greatest sinners would achieve great sanctity, if only they would trust in My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1784)
(Jesus) Let everyone judge you as they like. Do not make excuses for yourself, it will do you no harm.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1685)
(Jesus) Be assured that the grace of eternal salvation for certain souls in their final moment depends on your prayer.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1777)
(Jesus) Today, bring to me the souls who especially venerate and glorify My mercy, and immerse them in My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1224)
(Jesus) I do not want to punish aching mankind, but I desire to heal it, pressing it to My Merciful Heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1588)
(Jesus) My loving host, pray for priests, especially during this time of harvest.(St. Faustina's Diary, 980)
(Jesus) I desire that My mercy be worshipped, and I am giving mankind the last hope of salvation...(St. Faustina's Diary, 998)
(Jesus) Today bring to Me souls who have become lukewarm, and immerse them in the abyss of My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1228)
(Jesus) Let souls who are striving for perfection particularly adore My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1578)
(Jesus) When you are obediant I take away your weakness and replace it with My strength.(St. Faustina's Diary, 381)
(Jesus) With souls that have recourse to My mercy and with those that glorify and proclaim My great mercy to others, I will deal according to My infinite mercy at the hour of their death.(St. Faustina's Diary, 379)
(Jesus) My daughter, you give Me the greatest glory by faithfully fulfilling My desires.(St. Faustina's Diary, 500)
(Jesus) I Myself will defend as My own glory, during their lifetime, and especially at the hour of their death, those souls who will venerate My fathomless mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1225)
(Jesus) If souls would only want to listen to My voice when I am speaking in the depths of their hearts, they would reach the peak of holiness in a short time.(St. Faustina's Diary, 584)
(Jesus) I will tell you most when you converse with Me in the depths of your heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 581)
(Jesus) Paint an image according to the pattern you see, with the signature: Jesus, I trust in You.(St. Faustina's Diary, 47)
(Jesus) Souls who spread the honor of My mercy I shield through their entire lives as a tender mother her infant...(St. Faustina's Diary, 1075)
(Jesus) Every time you go to confession, immerse yourself entirely in My mercy, with great trust, so that I may pour the bounty of My grace upon your soul.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1602)
(Jesus) If a soul does not exercise mercy somehow or other, it will not obtain My mercy on the day of judgement.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1317)
(God) My mercy has passed into souls through the divine-human Heart of Jesus as a ray from the sun passes through crystal.(St. Faustina's Diary, 528)
(Jesus) Tell sinful souls not to be afraid to approach Me; speak to them of My great mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1396)
(Jesus) My Heart overflows with great mercy for souls, and especially for poor sinners.(St. Faustina's Diary, 367)
(Jesus) Through the Chaplet you will obtain everything, if what you ask for is compatible with My will.(ST. Faustina's Diary, 1731)
(Jesus) Tell souls about this great mercy of Mine, because the awful day, the day of My justice, is near.(St. Faustina's Diary, 965)
(Jesus) It is because you are not of this world that the world hates you. First it persecuted Me. Persecution is a sign that you are following in My footsteps faithfully.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1487)
(Jesus) The loss of each soul plunges Me into mortal sadness. You always console Me when you pray for sinners.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1397)
(Jesus) I desire to unite Myself with human souls; My great delight is to unite Myself with souls.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1385)
(Jesus) By meditating on My Passion, your soul acquires a distinct beauty.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1657)
(Jesus) Do not fear anything; nothing will happen to you against My will.(St. Faustina's Diary, 541)
(Jesus) Souls who spread the honor of My mercy I shield through their entire lives as a tender mother her infant, and at the hour of death I will not be a Judge for them, but the Merciful Savior.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1075)
(Jesus) For your sake I bless the world. I see your efforts to please Me, and they delight My Heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1061)
(Jesus) Encourage souls to place great trust in My fathomless mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1059)
(Jesus) I demand from you deeds of mercy which are to arise out of love for me.(St. Faustina's Diary, 742)
(Jesus) When a soul approaches Me with trust,He explains, I fill it with such and abundance of graces that it cannot contain them within itself, but radiates them to other souls.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1074)
(Jesus) At the hour of death, I defend as My own glory every soul that will say this Chaplet; or when others say it for a dying person, the indulgence (pardon) is the same.(St. Fastina's Diary, 811)
(Jesus) Tell souls about this great mercy of Mine, because the awful day, the day of My justice, is near.(St. Faustina's Diary, 965)
(Jesus) I am prolonging the time of mercy for the sake of sinners. But woe to them if they do not recognize this time of My visitation.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1160)
(Jesus) Sooner would heaven and earth turn into nothingness than would My mercy fail to embrace a trusting soul.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1777)
(Jesus) While there is still time, let them have recourse to the fount of My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 848)
(Jesus) ...more favor is granted to a humble soul than the soul itself asks for...(St. Faustina's Diary, 1361)
(Jesus) My Secretary, write that I am more generous toward sinners than toward the just. It was for their sake that I came down from heaven; it was for their sake that My Blood was spilled. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1275)
(Jesus) The soul that trusts in My mercy is most fortunate, because I Myself take care of it. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1273)
(Jesus) I thirst, I thirst for the salvation of souls. Help me, My daughter, to save souls. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1032)
(Jesus) No soul will be justified until it turns with confidence to My mercy> (St. Faustina's Diary, 570)
(Jesus) My daughter, be at peace; do as I tell you. Your thoughts are united to My thoughts, so write whatever comes to your mind. I have chosen you for that office in this life and the next life. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1605)
(Jesus) Every time you go to confession, immerse yourself entirely in My mercy, with great trust, so that I may pour the bounty of My grace upon your soul. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1602)
(Jesus) No person on earth, even though a great saint, has such knowledge of God as an Angel has.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1332)
(Jesus) My daughter, I am always with you. I have given you the opportunity to practice deeds of mercy which you will perform according to obedience.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1267)
(Jesus) Why are you afraid? Do you think that I will not have enough omnipotence to support you?(St. Faustina's Diary, 527)
(Jesus) Chosen souls are, in My hand, lights which I cast into the darkness of the world and which I illuminate it.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1601)
(Jesus) I am always in your heart; not only when you receive Me in Holy Communion, but always.(St. Faustina's Diary, 575)
(Jesus) Do not fear anything; nothing will happen to you against My will.(St. Faustina's Diary, 541)
(Jesus) The prayer most pleasing to Me is prayer for the conversion of sinners. Know, My daughter, that this prayer is always heard and answered.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1397)
(Jesus) My will has not yet been completely accomplished in you. You will suffer much but I am with you. Do not fear.(St. Faustina's Diary, 675)
(Jesus) O Blood and Water which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fount of mercy for us, I trust in you.(St. Faustina's Diary, 309)
(Heavenly Father) My mercy has passed into souls through the divine-human Heart of Jesus as a ray from the sun passes through crystal.(St. Faustina's Diary, 528)
(Jesus) These efforts of yours, My daughter, are pleasing to Me; they are the delight of My Heart.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1176)
(Jesus) While there is still time, let them have recourse to the fount of My mercy; let them profit from the Blood and Water which gushed forth for them.(St. Faustina's Diary, 848)
(Jesus) You are a witness of My mercy. You shall stand before My throne forever as a living witness to My mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 417)
(Jesus) In return for My blessings(to other souls) I get forgetfulness and indifference. My Heart cannot bear this.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1537)
(Jesus) My daughter, tell souls that I am giving them My mercy as a defense. I Myself am fighting for them and am bearing the just anger of My Father. (St. Faustina's Diary, 1516)
(Jesus) My daughter, during the weeks whebn you neither saw Me nor felt My presence, I was more profoundly united to you than at time(when you experienced) esctasy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1246)
(Jesus) My beloved daughter, you have come to know well the depths of My mercy. I will do what you ask, but unite yourself continually with My agonizing Heart and make reparation to My justice.(St. Faustina's Diary, 873)
(Jesus) I am very pleased that you had not been talking with Me, but were making My goodness known to souls and rousing them to love Me.(St. Faustina's Diary, 404)
(Jesus) Souls tha make an appeal to My mercy delight Me. To such souls I grant even more graces than they ask.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1146)
(Jesus) Know my daughter, that the ardor of your heart is pleasing to Me. And just as you desire ardently to become united with Me in Holy Communion, so too do I desire to give Myself wholly to you.(St. Faustina's Diary, 826)
(Jesus) My daughter, you give Me the greatest glory by faithfully fulfilling My desires.(St. Faustina's Diary, 500)
(Jesus) Apostle of My mercy, proclaim to the whole world My unfathomable mercy.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1142)
(Jesus) No action undertaken on your own, even though you put much effort into it, pleases Me.(St. Faustina's Diary, 659)
(Jesus) Enormous indeed are the debts of the world which are due to Me; pure souls can pay them by their sacrifice, exercising mercy in spirit.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1316)
(Jesus) I have opened My Heart as a living fountain of mercy. Let all souls draw life from it. Let them approach this sea of mercy with great trust.(St. Faustina's Diary, 1520)
We pray for loved ones who have gone before us today on The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls Day)
(Jesus) It is when you submit yourself to My will that you give Me the greatest glory and draw down upon yourself a sea of blessings.(St. Faustina's Diary, 954)
(Jesus) You are my great joy; your love and your humility make Me leave the heavenly throne and unite Myself with you.(St. Faustina's Diary, 512)
(Jesus) My daughter, let your heart be filled with joy. I, the Lord, am with you. Fear nothing. You are in My heart.(St. Faustina Diary, 1133)
(Jesus) You will reconcile earth with heaven, you will soften the just anger of God, and you will plead for mercy for the world.(St. Faustina Diary, 531)
(Jesus) My daughter, tell souls that I am giving them My mercy as a defense. I Myself am fighting for them and am bearing the just anger of My Father.(St. Faustina Diary, 1516)
(Jesus) I shall keep you continually close to My Heart, that you may better know My mercy, that mercy which I have for people and especially poor sinners.(St. Faustina Diary, 730)
(Jesus) I want you to be very little, because when you are little, I carry you close to My Heart, just as you are holding Me close to your heart right now.(St. Faustina Diary, 1481)
(Jesus) I am always with you, even if it seems to you that I am not. Your humility draws Me down from My lofty throne, and I unite Myself closely with you.(St. Faustina Diary, 1109)
(Jesus) Oh, if souls would only want to listen to My voice when I am speaking in the depths of their hearts, they would reach the peak of holiness in a short time.(St. Faustina Diary, 584)
(Jesus) Your sincere love is as pleasing to My Heart as the fragrance of a rosebud at morningtide, before the sun has taken the dew from it.(St. Faustina Diary, 1546)
(Jesus) My grace is not lost; if the soul for whom it was intended does not accept it, another soul takes it.(St. Faustina Diary, 1017)
(Jesus) My daughter, you give Me most glory by patiently submitting to My will, and you win for yourself greater merit that that which any fast or mortification could ever gain for you.(ST. Faustina, 904)
(Jesus) My daughter, secretary of My mercy, your duty is not only to write about and proclaim My mercy, but also to beg for this grace for them, so that they too may glorify My mercy.(St. Faustina Diary, 1160)
(Jesus) Join your little sufferings to My Sorrowful Passion, so that they may have infinite value before My Majesty.(St. Faustina Diary, 1512)
(Jesus) I thirst. I thirst for the salvation of souls. He Me, My daughter, to save souls. Join your sufferings to My Passion and offer them to the heavenly Father for sinners.(St. Faustina Diary, 1032)
(Jesus) ...you give Me most glory by patiently submitting to My will, and you win for yourself greater merit than that which any fast or mortification could ever gain for you.(St. Faustina Diary, 904)
Entrust everything to Me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit.(Diary, 1685)
Praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet. Jesus told St. Faustina, when going through tribulation, to fight like a knight on stage "where all heaven and earth are watching you."(Diary, 1760)