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2.1 Jesus, I trust in You.

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I lost my dad . He was a kind, humble and sweet man. He was my life mentor and my role model. He lived his life loving God. Jesus promised that if the Divine Mercy chaplet is prayed in our hour of death, that person will not perish.  In the Fall of 2021, we were told that my dad was palliative. Over the course of the next few months, as soon as I would walk in his house each day, he would signal to start the Divine Mercy Chaplet through an app installed on his phone. He couldn’t speak without effort, but his nod to me was enough to know he wanted to pray. We continued to pray the chaplet even more fervently throughout the last few months of his life. Although my dad could not verbally participate near the end, I prayed it out loud with him during his last day and his last hour. I believe he died a happy death and in a state of grace. He trusted in God’s mercy. God permitted him to suffer a little the last while, but not without the graces he needed. Dad knew that his sufferings ...