CAMPBELL Our world is a sadder place; the greatly loved and adored matriarch of the Zuraw family, Jean Konopka Zuraw, 96, peacefully died Sunday morning, Au
SALEM Cardinal Seán P. O Malley visited the St. John Paul II Shrine of Divine Mercy for the celebration of Mass on April 11, Divine Mercy Sunday.
Formerly St. John the Baptist Polish Church, the St. John Paul II Shrine of Divine Mercy emphasizes the contributions of two Polish saints: St. Maria Faustina Kowalska, who received the commission of the Divine Mercy image in her visions of Christ, and St. Pope John Paul II, who instituted the Sunday after Easter as the feast of Divine Mercy.
Concelebrating the Mass with the cardinal were the shrine s rector, Father Robert Bedzinski, S.Chr., and Father Jacek Walkiewicz, provincial of the Society of Christ Fathers for Poles Living Abroad, which ministers to the Polish diaspora. The celebration concluded with the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet.