Join me, Father Thaddeus Langton, as I lead a 40-day consecration to the Immaculate Conception.

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Conception, live on Facebook at the Marion Helpers page, Instagram at the Divine Mercy,

and at divine mercyplus.org at 9 a.m. Eastern Time every morning. Together, let's consecrate our

lives to the Holy Spirit through the love and support of Our Lady the Immaculate Conception.

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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 Kovalska from beginning to end. Today we take up from where we left off,

beginning with diary entry number 307.

1934.

Once during Lent I saw a great light and a great darkness over house and chapel.

I saw the struggle of these two powers.

1934 Holy Thursday, Jesus said to me,

I desire that you make an offering of yourself for sinners, and especially for those souls who have lost hope in God's mercy.

God and souls, an act of oblation.

Before heaven and earth, before all the choirs of angels, before the Most Holy Virgin Mary, before all the powers of heaven,

I declare to the one true God that today, in union with Jesus Christ, redeemer of souls,

I make a voluntary offering of myself for the conversion of sinners, especially for those souls who

have lost hope in God's mercy. This offering consists in my accepting, with total subjection

to God's will, all the sufferings, fears, and terrors with which sinners are filled. In return, I give them all the consolations which my soul

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