Saint maria faustina kowalska, born helena kowalska in 1905, became a nun and was canonized as a saint. Her diary is titled Ò€œdivine mercy in my soulÒ€. Faustina is known as the patron saint of divine mercy or, more formally, the patron saint of mercy.

Apostle of divine mercy, prophet of our times, great mystic, mistress of spiritual life Ò€ these are the epithets usually appended to the name of sister faustyna kowalska, st. Faustyna (faustina), of the Ò€¦ Sister maria faustina, consumed by tuberculosis and by innumerable sufferings which she accepted as a voluntary sacrifice for sinners, died in krakow at the age of just 33 on october 5, 1938, with a Ò€¦ Saint faustina kowalska, the great apostle of divine mercy, was born august 25, 1905, in poland, in the small village of glogowiec. Her parents, marianna and stanislao kowalski, humble peasants and Ò€¦ Faustina kowalska was beatified on april 18, 1993 and canonized on april 30, 2000, both by pope st. John paul ii.

Her parents, marianna and stanislao kowalski, humble peasants and Ò€¦ Faustina kowalska was beatified on april 18, 1993 and canonized on april 30, 2000, both by pope st. John paul ii. Her feast day is celebrated on october 5 and she is the patron saint of mercy. Her mission consisted of reminding the whole world about the truth of godÒ€ℒs merciful love, communicating a new form of the divine mercy devotion, and inspiring religious renewal in the spirit Ò€¦ Maria faustyna kowalska of the blessed sacrament, olm (born helena kowalska; 25 august 1905 Ò€ 5 october 1938 [1]) was a polish catholic religious sister and mystic.

Maria faustyna kowalska of the blessed sacrament, olm (born helena kowalska; 25 august 1905 Ò€ 5 october 1938 [1]) was a polish catholic religious sister and mystic.