devotion to Jesus Christ

Divine Mercy Shrine in El Salvador City, Philippines

Divine Mercy

Divine Mercy This article covers the concept of divine mercy in Catholicism. The Divine Mercy is a devotion to Jesus Christ associated with the apparitions of Jesus to Faustina Kowalska. The venerated image under this Christological title refers to what Kowalska’s diary describes as “God’s loving mercy” towards all people, especially for sinners. Kowalska was granted the...

Eucharistic adoration in Saint Therese Little Flower Catholic Church in Reno, Nevada, USA

Eucharistic Adoration

What Is Eucharistic Adoration? Eucharist adoration is a Eucharistic practice in the Roman Catholic, Anglo-Catholic and some Lutheran traditions, in which the Blessed Sacrament is adored by the faithful. This practice may occur either when the Eucharist is exposed, or when it is not publicly viewable because it is reserved in a place such as a church tabernacle. Adoration is...