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visited the chapel, and a second relief commemorates that. During the 2006 pilgrimage by Benedict XVI, he unveiled a statue of Pope John Paul II at the observation tower at the basilica, as the seventh sculpture of John Paul II in Kraków.
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for decades, and had undergone 10 operations, including a leg amputation. Digan reported that while praying at Faustina's tomb she heard a voice saying "ask for my help and I will help you" and her constant pain stopped.
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In 1985, Pope John Paul II called Łagiewniki the "capital of the Divine Mercy devotion". Since the beatification of Saint Faustina in 1993, her remains rest on the altar, below the image of Divine Mercy.
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Upon her return to the US, five Boston area physicians stated that she was healed (with no explanation). Digan's healing was declared miraculous by the Vatican in 1992, and paved the way for the
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basilica, specifically devoted to the Divine Mercy, was built. The building was designed to resemble a boat, and has a 77-meter-high (253 ft) observation tower that resembles a mast.
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The lower level of the church has a central a chapel dedicated to Saint Faustina, with four side chapels. The upper part of the basilica has free-standing post-modern Chapel of
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visited the basilica as part of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy and as part of the World Youth Day celebrations taking place in Kraków.
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The basilica can accommodate about 5,000 people and the main chapel has about 1,800 seats. The altar in the main sanctuary houses the
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visited the church to pray at the tomb of Saint Faustina—an event commemorated by a relief at the entrance to the chapel.
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have visited the shrine and millions of pilgrims from around the world continue to visit it every year.
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in 1944, and replaces the first image Hyla painted in 1943 as a votive offering for surviving during
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Vatican website: "Apostolic Journey address by Pope John Paul II at the Shrine, June 7 1997"
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Vatican website: "Dedication of the Shrine of Divine Mercy Kraków-Łagiewniki August 2002"
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In March 1981, while praying at the tomb of St. Faustina at the church, Maureen Digan of
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The site of the building originally housed the neo-Gothic monastery complex of the
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and relics of Saint Faustina. The image above the main altar was painted by
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The new basilica was built between 1999 and 2002, and is located in the
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Interior design and architectural form of the basilica
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Divine Mercy
a series
Divine Mercy

Eugeniusz Kazimirowski
Divine Mercy Sunday
Chaplet of the Divine Mercy
Divine Mercy image
Faustina Kowalska
Michał Sopoćko
Józef Andrasz
Eugeniusz Kazimirowski
Adolf Hyła
John Paul II
Kraków
Łagiewniki
Vilnius
Płock
Głogowiec
Świnice Warckie
Białystok
Rome
Stockbridge
Manila–Marilao
El Salvador
Dives in misericordia
Misericordiae vultus
World Apostolic Congress on Mercy
Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy

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