This Sunday is Divine Mercy Sunday - a feast day that is both ancient and remarkably new. In the year 2000, Pope John Paul II declared that the Second Sunday of Easter would be known throughout the universal Church as Divine Mercy Sunday.

Why this day? Why this message? And what does it have to do with Thomas touching the wounds of the risen Christ?

Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/041226.cfm