Have Mercy On Us, And On The Whole World

Father Claude Burns, center, pastor of St. Philip Parish in Posey County and Corpus Christi Parish in Evansville, censes the altar and the Blessed Sacrament at St. Philip Church during the Divine Mercy Sunday service the parish hosted on April 3. Deacon Charlie Koressel, left, and Deacon Tom Kirsch, kneel with Father Burns and assisted during the service. Four priests of the Diocese of Evansville heard personal confessions, and attendees prayed the Chaplet of St. Michael, the Divine Mercy Chaplet, the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary and the Litany of Divine Mercy. Divine Mercy services also were celebrated at St. Celestine Parish in Celestine, St. Martin I Parish in Chrisney, Holy Cross Parish in Fort Branch and St John the Baptist Parish in Newburgh.