Thursday, March 21, 2013

Lent with St. Faustina, Day 32

On one occasion, when I dropped by the chapel for a five-minute adoration and was praying for a certain soul, I came to understand that God does not always accept our petitions for the souls we have in mind, but directs these to other souls. Hence, although we do not relieve the souls we intended to relieve in their purgatorial suffering, still our prayer is not lost. (621)

From Diary of St. Faustina: Divine Mercy in My Soul

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