Fall-Winter 2013-2014

INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK: The Marian Fathers partner with more than 200 distributors and promoters in 16 countries around the world to spread the Divine Mercy message and devotion. In the last 10 years alone, the Marians and our partners have circulated nearly nine million pieces of religious material to a hurting world. THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE DIVINE MERCY: More than 24,000 pilgrims celebrated Divine Mercy Sunday Weekend in 2013 at the Shrine. An estimated 70 million viewers in 79 countries tuned in to the annual Divine Mercy Sunday EWTN broadcast hosted by the Marian Fathers. Many more pilgrims visit the Shrine throughout the year, including an estimated crowd of 5,000 for the annual Encuentro Latino celebration. DIVINE MERCY IMAGE: Marian Helpers provided the funds to restore the Vilnius Divine Mercy image (shown), painted under St. Faustina’s direction. Father Joseph, MIC, wants to get this image into every home and parish. Click here to order an image. APOSTOLATES: With thousands of cenacles started, hundreds of presentations given in parishes, many conferences held, and books published, our four apostolates — the John Paul II Institute, EADM, MOMM, and Healthcare Professionals for Divine Mercy — are helping thousands of Catholics embrace Divine Mercy as a way of life. Robert Stackpole, STD Bryan Thatcher, MD Joan and Dave Maroney Marie Romagnano, RN Click here to learn more about the apostolates. Click for Divine Mercy Sunday slideshow. s s Read about one of our distributors. s