"You might have to suffer through various trials, so that the genuineness of your faith... may prove to be for praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ." Divine Mercy sustains us through the trials and sufferings that life throws our way.

"Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb." Alleluia! Christ has risen as he said and, in him, we have victory over suffering and sin, pain and death.

"Do not be afraid! I know you are seeking Jesus the crucified. He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said." The Easter Triduum concludes with the amazing celebration of the Easter Vigil.

"Yet it was our infirmities that he bore, our sufferings that he endured. He was pierced for our offenses, crushed for our sins. By his stripes we were healed." Jesus' suffering and death reveal a love that is beyond our capacity to fully comprehend.

"If I, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another's feet." The Easter Triduum begins with the celebration of the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper.

"The centurion and the men with him who were keeping watch over Jesus feared greatly when they saw the earthquake and all that was happening, and they said, 'Truly, this was the Son of God!'"

"No one has greater love than this, to lay down one's life for one's friends." In the Sacrament of Matrimony, we give our life away for another and become a witness of selfless love to the Church.

"He cried out in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!' The dead man came out..." Jesus stands in front of the dead areas of our lives and calls out to us to come into new life.

"You were once darkness but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light!" Jesus helps us see the light and strengthens us to handle adversity and rejection.

"If you knew the gift of God and who is saying to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him and he would have given you living water." Through our baptism, Jesus invites us to deepen our relationship with him.