In his Easter sermon on Saturday, Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church in Southern California stressed that God sent Jesus to show mercy to everybody, and shared three examples of how that applies ...

When was the last time you needed God’s mercy? People the world over, believers and non-believers, fall on their knees seeking God’s mercy. Some people plead for mercy in sorrowful voices. Other ...

Pope John Paul II recalled several highlights from his Aug. 16–19 trip to Poland during his general audience on Aug. 21 at his summer residence at Castel Gandolfo. They included the consecration of ...

A key theme of Pope Francis' Jubilee Year of Mercy has been his call on all of us to be merciful, as God, our Heavenly Father, is merciful. We all know people who are inspired by the life and teaching ...

“Grace, mercy, and peace to you” is a greeting that appears a number of times in the New Testament. The selection of these words may seem random at first. Upon closer examination one may see that they ...

Thousands gathered at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City on Friday to commemorate and mourn the loss of Officer Steven McDonald, one of the city's most influential police officers who died last ...

Two young men were coming toward him. One was pushing the other in a wheelchair. As they drew closer, he saw the one in a wheelchair was a quadriplegic on a ventilator. The man pushing the chair was ...

Tomorrow, the Holy Father opens the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica and the universal Church officially begins the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Non-Catholics -- and some Catholics, too -- might wonder how ...