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

Thank you for joining us as we continue with our year-long journey, reading the diary of

St. Maria Faustina Kovalska from beginning to end. Today we take up from where we left off, beginning with Diary Entry Number 782.

I am very weak today.

I cannot even make my meditation in the chapel, but must lie down.

Oh my Jesus, I love you, and I want to worship you with my very weakness, submitting myself

entirely to your holy will.

I must be on my guard, especially today, because I am becoming oversensitive to everything.

Things I would not pay any attention to when I am healthy bother me today oh my Jesus my shield and my

strength grant me your grace that I may emerge victorious from these combats

oh my Jesus transform me into yourself by the power of your love that I may be a

worthy tool in proclaiming your mercy.

I thank God for this illness and these physical discomforts because I have time to converse with the Lord Jesus.

It is my delight to spend long hours at the feet of the hidden God and the hours pass like

minutes as I lose track of time. I feel that a fire is burning within me and I

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