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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 number 628. On the evening of the last day, before my departure from Vilnius,

an elderly sister revealed the condition of her soul to me. She said that she had already

been suffering interiorly for several years,

that it seemed to her that all her confessions had been bad, and that she had doubts as to

whether the Lord Jesus had forgiven her. I asked her if she had ever told her confessor about

this. She answered that she had spoken many times about this to her confessors,

and the confessors are always telling me to be at peace, but still I suffer very much, and nothing brings

me relief, and it constantly seems to me that God has not forgiven me. I answered,

you should obey your confessor, sister, and be fully at peace,

because this is certainly a temptation. But she entreated me with tears in her eyes to ask Jesus

if he had forgiven her, and whether her confessions had been good or not. I answered forcefully,

ask him yourself, sister, if you don't believe your

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