16 Marian Helper • Summer 2026 • Marian.org “The mercy of the Lord brings you back to the faith and gives you hope in Christ,” said Angelo Messina, with his wife, Pat, from Mystic, Connecticut. “In this crazy time, with all the things going on in the world, Divine Mercy gives you hope.” Divine Mercy Weekend An estimated 12,500 pilgrims visited the National Shrine on Divine Mercy Sunday on April 12, under sunny skies. Once again the live pre-show on EWTN was hosted by Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, and Superior General, the Most Rev. Joseph Roesch, MIC. Watch the show on DivineMercyPlus.org. Father Matthew Tomeny, MIC, distributes Holy Communion. A former Navy Seal, Jason Henderson cited Jesus as the true model of manhood. “He’s not a pushover. He was the most dangerous and interesting man who ever lived,” he observed. Henderson then shared that the biggest thing that saved his own life was the confessional.
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