Well, good morning, everybody.

Thank you for joining us live here at the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy.

We have a great full house today for first Saturdays.

We're going to be talking about something that you've heard me say recently.

I should have talked about this a long time ago.

This is probably the most power.

In fact, it is the most important of all Marian devotions, Our Lady of Grace.

That's because we do not get to heaven with grace. Grace is the only single thing we need to get to

heaven. And Our Lady of Grace is about this. So we're really super excited to have you with us for this talk that should

have been done long ago called Our Lady of Grace. And then we'll follow this with the devotion,

leading you through what you have to do for the first Saturdays. So let us begin in the name of the

Father and of the Son and to the Holy Spirit. Amen. Hail Mary,

full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women. And blessed is the fruit of

thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners. Now and at the hour of our death. Amen. Our Lady of Grace, pray for us. now and at the hour of our death amen our lady of grace pray for us

name of the father son and the holy spirit amen i just told uh the group here um if if you were

watching if you're watching at home that one of the slides i'm going to be showing is the best

slide i've ever shown in five years.

And so hopefully you can stay with us. I'm going to point that slide out to you and what's on it.

And so if you're here with us, please put the volume down on the cell phone and we'll get started.

But I did want to say thank you to all of you

for your prayers yesterday. I know a lot of people have written me. There's already rumors I was in

the hospital. No. What happened was in celebrating the mass yesterday. I literally blacked out,

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