Join the "Apostle of Mercy" as you prepare for Christ\'s birth Born into an impoverished Polish family living in what was then the Russian Empire, Helena Kowalska heeded God\'s call to join the convent, where she was initiated in 1926 as Sister Maria Faustina of the Blessed Sacrament.
Sister Faustina is perhaps best known for The Chaplet.
Sister Faustina experienced visions of Jesus and Mary, during one of which Our Lord revealed that she was to spread the devotion of the Mercy of God.
Join the "Apostle of Mercy" as you prepare for Christ\'s birth Born into an impoverished Polish family living in what was then the Russian Empire, Helena Kowalska heeded God\'s call to join the convent, where she was initiated in 1926 as Sister Maria Faustina of the Blessed Sacrament
