Hello, I'm Father Joe Roche of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception.

Thank you for joining us as we continue with our year-long journey

reading the diary of St. Maria Faustina Kavalska from beginning to end.

Today we take up from where we left off, beginning with Diary Entry No. 440.

Oh, my Creator and Lord, off, beginning with Diary Entry Number 440.

O my Creator and Lord, my entire being is yours.

Dispose of me according to your divine pleasure and according to your eternal plans and your unfathomable mercy.

May every soul know how good the Lord is. May no soul fear to

commune intimately with the Lord. May no soul use unworthiness as an excuse, and may it never

postpone accepting God's invitations, for that is not pleasing to the Lord.

There is no soul more wretched than I am, as I truly know myself, and I am astounded that

divine majesty stoop so low.

O eternity, it seems to me that you are too short to extol adequately the infinite mercy of the Lord.

Once the image was being exhibited over the altar during the Corpus Christi procession, June 20, 1935,

when the priest exposed the blessed sacrament and the choir began to sing,

the rays from the image pierced the sacred host and spread out all over the world.

Then I heard these words, these rays of mercy will pass through you, just as they have passed through

this host, and they will go out through all the world. At these words, profound joy invaded my soul.

Once when my confessor, Father Sopochko, was saying Mass, I saw, as usual,

the child Jesus on the altar from the time of the offertory. However, a moment before the

elevation, the priest vanished from my sight and Jesus alone remained.

When the moment of the elevation approached,

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