{"id":10693,"date":"2026-03-24T04:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/?p=10693"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:27:02","slug":"divine-mercy-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/news\/divine-mercy-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Divine Mercy Sunday Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Divine Mercy Sunday: April 12<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the regular Sunday Masses at our parish, there will be a <strong>Regional Diving Mercy Celebration at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Ann Arbor<\/strong>. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for Adoration and Confession will be available. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. with the Divine Mercy Chaplet and conclude at 4:15 p.m. with Benediction. Relics of St. Francis, St. Carlo Acutis, and St. Therese of Lisieux will be on display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divine Mercy Sunday is enriched by a <strong>plenary indulgence<\/strong> that is granted (under the usual conditions of a sacramental Confession, Holy Communion, and a prayer for the intentions of the pope) to all the faithful who, on Divine Mercy Sunday, in a spirit that is completely detached from the affection for sin, even venial sin, recite the Our Father and the Creed and also add a devout prayer (e.g., Jesus, I trust I you!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Divine Mercy Novena<\/strong> begins on Good Friday and runs through Saturday, April 11. Find the prayers and learn more about all the extraordinary graces of this great feast at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedivinemercy.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thedivinemercy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">thedivinemercy.org<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that we pray the <strong>Chaplet of Divine Mercy<\/strong> every Friday at 3:00 p.m. during Eucharistic Adoration? All are welcome to join us in prayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divine Mercy Sunday: April 12 In addition to the regular Sunday Masses at our parish, there will be a Regional Diving Mercy Celebration at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":10694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10693"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10697,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10693\/revisions\/10697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta2.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}