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NOTES 1 Pope Leo XIII, Annum Sacrum, Acta Leonis , vol. XIX, 1900, p. 76. 2 Pope Pius XI, Miserentissimus Redemptor , AAS 20, 1928, p. 167. 3 Pope Pius XII, Haurietis Aquas , AAS 48, 1956, p. 309. 4 Ibid. , p. 343-344. 5 Pope Paul VI, Investigabiles Divitias Christi , AAS 57, 1965, p. 300. 6 Pope Paul VI “Diserti Interpretes,” May 25, 1965, Acta Romana Societatis Jesu , vol. XVI, p. 586. 7 Catechism of the Catholic Church (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1994), no. 478, p.121. 8 Office of Readings for Blessed Faustina Kowalska, October 5, in the Liturgy of the Hours. 9 Pope John Paul II, “Regina Caeli” talk, April 10, 1994, in L’Osservatore Romano , English edition, April 13, 1994. 10 Sr. M. Faustina Kowalska, Divine Mercy in My Soul: Diary (Stock- bridge: Marian Press, 1987), entry no. 1056, p. 398-399. 11 Ibid ., no. 1242, p. 449. 12 Ibid ., no. 1777, p. Cf., diary entry no 1553: “O Jesus, it is throughYour Compassionate Heart, as through a crystal, that the rays of Divine Mercy have come to us,” and entry no. 1570: “Through His Merciful heart, as through an open gate, we pass through to heaven.” 13 Ibid ., no. 223, p. 112. 14 Pope John Paul II, “Address at the Shrine of DivineMercy,” June 7, 1997, in L’Osservatore Romano , English edition, June 18, 1997. 15 St. John Eudes, The Sacred Heart of Jesus (Albany: Preserving Christian Publications, 1997), 115. This is a reprint of an earlier edition in English published by P.J. Kennedy and Sons, N.Y., in 1946. 16 Sister Josefa Menendez, The Way of Divine Love (Rockford, IL: TAN books, 1972), 213, 349. The original edition of this work, entitled “Un Appel à L’Amour” (1938), contained a commendation by Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, soon to be Pope Pius XII. 17 Pius XII, Haurietis Aquas, no. 97. 18 Pope John Paul II, Dives in Misericordia (Boston: St. Paul Books, Vatican translation, 1980), no. 13, p. 39. 19 Rev. George W. Kosicki, CSB, and Vinny Flynn, “Look at My Merciful Heart! Devotion to the Sacred and Merciful Heart of Jesus,” in the Association of Marian Helpers BULLETIN , Summer, 1994, pp. 12, 15, 17. 127 The Sacred Heart and The Divine Mercy