DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY CELEBRATIONS

Divine Mercy Sunday is celebrated the Sunday after Easter. This year it fell on April 23. Many parishes recognized its significance through popular devotion.

Pictured clockwise from upper left are the image of the Divine Mercy at St. Anne Chapel on St. Thomas, decorated annually by Evelyn Aubain; Fr. Charles Crespo used props during his homily at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on St. John; Fr. Cecil Comeille at Mass at St. Joseph Church on St. Croix; Fr. Louis Kemayou incensed the image at St. Ann Church on St. Croix; Very Rev. Neil Scantlebury stood next to an image of the Divine Mercy at Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral on St. Thomas.

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