Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Dear brothers and sisters,
Today is Divine Mercy Sunday. ‘Mercy’ in Hebrew is understood as compassion- that seeing the pain of another, sympathetically feeling that pain and actually doing something to help the sufferer. Jesus reveals the compassionate heart of God and he gives us his Spirit that we may continue his mission of healing and reconciliation. We are called to include not only every person in need (no one is excluded), but also the whole of creation including animal and plant life. Read more…