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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 1799. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, I feel that there is a power which is defending me and protecting me

from the blows of the enemy. It guards and defends me. I feel it very distinctly.

It is as if I am being shielded by the shadow of his wings. My Jesus, you alone are good.

Even if my heart were to make every effort to write of your goodness, at least in part, I could not do so.

This is beyond all our comprehension.

One day during Holy Mass, the Lord gave me a deeper knowledge of His holiness and His Majesty,

and at the same time I saw my own misery.

This knowledge made me happy, and my soul drowned itself completely in His mercy.

I felt enormously happy.

On the following day I had a clear awareness of the following words.

You see, God is so holy and you are sinful, do not

approach him, and go to confession every day. And indeed, whatever I thought of seemed to me to be a

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