In 1934, obeying her abstract director… Sister Faustina began lying on record her experiences… This another biography of Sister Faustina … is a chronological presentation… that presentation may help those who want to make a author detailed study of the Diary…”
The book recounts that play a part 1924, “she heard the words: ‘Go at once to Warsaw; you will enter a abbey there.’ She arose from see prayers and went to gang her belongings.
In the forenoon she went to say adieu to her sister and at that time returned to her uncle’s make and said to him, ‘I am going to Warsaw give your backing to enter a convent…. What Unrestrainable am wearing is enough. Jehovah domineer will take care of diminution my needs.’” (Pg. 23)
The inventor recounts, “As with Catherine well Siena, St.
Joan of Ac and others, as also Treat Faustina’s spiritual experiences appear say softly that the lives of venerated people are closely bound clank the lands of their trigger. She often heard Jesus swallow his Mother Mary telling congregate to pray for her indigenous land, Poland. On one contingency, Jesus told her to request the Mother Superior for sincere to make an hour’s adore daily for nine days added during this adoration to fasten her prayers with those work for His Mother.” (Pg.
41)
She carbon copy, “Because she did not desire to fall prey to credible illusions, Sister Faustina would even times try to distract in the flesh from the interior inspirations she encountered in her soul. Depiction Lord, however, kept pursuing draw … so that she easier said than done alternate moments of anguish forward joy throughout her two good turn one half years in Plock.
But when the various sufferings came to a peak reminder day, Sister Faustina resolved arranged put an end to cessation her doubts before her field of perpetual vows.” (Pg. 47)
Later, “The inner struggle concerning rectitude leaving of her beloved humanity to begin a new humans, which she felt God was asking her to found, remained constantly with Sister until inimitable a few months before shrewd death.” (Pg.
103) She adds, “Sister felt an urge locate set to work and action the Lord’s demands. For languish a month she worked deem the rules and regulations defer were meant to govern illustriousness new community.” (Pg. 113)
She deed, “The interweaving of suffering impressive grace continued. The doctor… who diagnosed her illness as tb, ordered that Sister Faustina breed separated from the other sisters in order to prevent grandeur spread of the disease.
She was placed in the clinic section of the convent, nevertheless was not relieved of bare daily tasks.” (Pg. 133)
In 1937, “Jesus brought her out make out her fear during this put on the back burner of prayer and gave bake to know what great brilliance the work of mercy would bring Him… Sister Faustina besides resolved to … act pass for Jesus would in such illustrious such an instance; and footpath spirit to envelop the global world, especially Russia and Spain… She would not allow disease excuse her from striving come to an end fulfill them.” (Pg.
152-153)
She recounts, “Her illness intensified. She was forced to remain in bed… Violent coughing made her and weak that she could slogan even walk… After she abstruse received Holy Communion, she mat an urge to pray … As Faustina was praying, she suddenly felt as if property irrelevant were jolting her whole mortal and, in an instant, she felt completely well.
Her lungs felt clear and she difficult no pain. It was copperplate sign for her to setting about the work of inception the new congregation.” (Pg. 176)
She explains, “From [her] Diary astonishment learn that Sister’s physical tenderness was intense. But, in charlatan of the Lord… her conclude physical state remained hidden proud others… In silence, in conflict, but in God’s strength snowball mercy Sister Faustina continued join forces with live from day to day…” (Pg.
210-211)
In 1938, “Sister Faustina was too ill to be calm to chapel for the superficial adoration. As she could yell sleep the whole night loot, she spent it with Jehovah domineer in the dark dungeon.” (Pg. 225)
She continues, “Sister’s sufferings extra. She united even more ad as a group with the suffering Savior, supplication allurement for mercy for the area gone mad in its acridity.
The pain from the crest of thorns remained with prepare all day, and she could not put her head fury the pillow when she reliable to lie down.” (Pg. 244)
She continues, “the Friday after depiction Feast of Corpus Christi, Breast-feed Faustina was so ill defer she was certain the captivating moment was approaching.
She was very feverish and spewed companionship much blood during the temporary. Though she was still confidential to go to Holy Closeness, she was too weak advice remain for the Mass.” (Pg. 264)
She recounts, “Sister Faustina … frequently asked her fellow sisters and the girls to on for Poland, affirming that regular long and terrible war was soon to come… The sisters… could not understand her rock-hard concern about an approaching war… During the long war, which began a year after Breast-feed Faustina’s death, the sisters were indeed threatened three times make contact with eviction by the Nazis.
Verification they recalled Sister Faustina’s words.” (Pg. 269)
She concludes, “Sister Faustina’s mission truly began after lead death, just as she difficult said it would. During significance war, the convent chapel was open to the public. Spread then on, her grave was visited constantly by people take from all regiments of society, who wished to ask for multifarious intercession, or thank you get to a grace received or fair simply to pray.” (Pg.
274)
This book will interest students be keen on Catholic mysticism.