2025: Divine Mercy Sunday Pre-Mass Show
2025: Divine Mercy Sunday Pre-Mass Show
Watch Most Rev. Joseph Roesch, MIC, and Very Rev. Chris Alar, MIC, as they interview our special guests - Sister Deirdre “Dede” Byrne, POSC (Mother Superior of the Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts), Nermine Rubin (Founder of Water 4 Mercy), Fr. Mark Baron, MIC (Director of the Association of Marian Helpers), and Bryan Thatcher, MD (Founder of Eucharistic Apostles of The Divine Mercy) as they discuss multiple topics and "Visions of Hope" during the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. All from the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy on Divine Mercy Sunday, Apr 27th, 2025, Stockbridge, MA, USA.
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