This is the movement of the Holy Family.

Welcome to our Rosary Meditation.

Jesus asked St. Faustina to begin a novena to the divine mercy on Good Friday

that would end on the first Sunday after Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday.

She writes, Jesus is commanding me to make a novena before the Feast of Mercy,

and today I am to begin it for the conversion of the whole world and for the recognition of the divine mercy,

so that every soul will praise His goodness.

So today, we will meditate on Good Friday, and the fifth decade of our

rosary, we will begin the divine mercy novena. Then for the next eight days, we will do the divine

mercy novena together in the rosary. So let's begin in the name of the

Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Let's call to mind all those we've promised to pray for.

Good Friday is all about Jesus' total offering of love to save us.

How do we understand what Jesus did for us by His cross and His death?

The Catechism tells us that all sin is a turning away from God, away from his will in disobedience,

away from his love by our refusal to love him. But Jesus opened up the floodgates of divine

mercy and saves us when he substituted his love and obedience for all of our refusal to love and to do and accept the will of God.

By his life and death, Jesus became a total offering of love and obedience to God in reparation for our sin.

Our Father who art in heaven, hallow it be your name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

It gave us to stay our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses,

as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil, amen.

The O Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed are thou among women. Blessed is a fruit of

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