Divine Mercy Sunday 2026, A Meditation by Dom Brian Gerard Kelly
April 13, 2026
There are a couple of dates I have been asked to mention in relation to St Faustina: This year, on April 30th one century ago,
There are a couple of dates I have been asked to mention in relation to St Faustina: This year, on April 30th one century ago,
Divine Mercy (Meditating on the diary of St Faustina in the heart of the Church) As we reflect together today on the Mercy of Our
Pope Francis on Fasting by A Monk of Quarr Fasting is one of the three pillars of Lent. Linked together with prayer and almsgiving (charity)
As Lent Begins This year Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, 17th February. It will be an Ash Wednesday with a difference. It falls in the
Easter at Quarr is a good season to learn again that
Flowers open after winter months of apparent death,
Birds sing joyfully as they build new nests for their little ones to come,
Lambs gamble and bleat in the meadows.
Even roads reopen (!) giving access to visitors old and new – all welcome!
Will our hearts open, too,
To make peace after conflicts and wars
To forgive after disputes
To foster every human life from its conception to its natural end,
To bring a smile of hope on all faces around?
“Christ is risen from the dead.”
Happy Easter to you all!
Abbot Xavier and the Community