More on Peace: How to Attain It?
Perfect peace for man and society can only come from the Lord of all good things, Jesus Christ. He Himself teaches us how to achieve it, to the degree possible in this life. “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you” (Jn […]
Spectacle for Angels and Men
Spectacle for Angels and Men- St. Nicholas of Flüe Father of a family, military man and influential judge, this singular saint had his eyes continually turned towards Heaven, without ever neglecting the fulfilment of his concrete duties. The Swiss Alps: a superbly enchanting, joyous and peaceful landscape. On one of the slopes of the beautiful […]
Fasting and Abstinence
The Church, commissioned by the Savior to lead men to Heaven, has wise rules for the fasting prescribed by Our Lord Jesus Christ. What are they? When asked why His followers did not fast as did those of John the Baptist and the Pharisees, Our Lord Jesus Christ said, “Can the wedding guests mourn as […]
To Love Is to Serve… Always Smiling!- Blessed Humbeline of Jully
For this exemplary girl of spirited temperament and abundant natural qualities, the matrimonial path seemed to be the one by which she would reach sainthood. However, God had loftier designs for Humbeline… In the long-ago 12th century, in Burgundy, France, there lived a noble family made up of Tescelin, lord of Fontaines, his wife, the […]
Holy… Miseries!
God does not remove miseries, but sanctifies the miserable. In this way, the work of grace shines more brightly than if it were to fall on someone free from defects. “Will God never answer me?” It is a question which from time to time surges up impetuously within us, especially at those times when we […]
The Origins of Ash Wednesday
At the beginning of Lent, the procession of sinners would enter from the back of the church, reciting the “Miserere”. Inwardly crushed by their guilt, at the same time they felt the solace of the Judge’s own promise. To fully understand the Church’s intention in instituting the Ash Wednesday ceremony, it is necessary to consider […]
The Church is in Constant Combat
Having begun with the life of Our Most Holy Redeemer, the combat under the standard of the Cross will only cease at the end of time. Today, more than ever, the strength of the wicked depends on the cowardice of the good, and the power of satan’s reign lies in the weakness of Christians.
How to Reconcile the Spiritual and Active Life?
It is easy to note how the daily tasks of modern humanity, such as the upkeep of the home, the education of children, study, work and even the desire to take full advantage of the rare moments available for rest and relaxation, has made life into a veritable marathon. Immersed in these activities, we often […]
October 13 Fatima Celebration, 2018
On October 13, 2018, the Heralds of the Gospel organized in Miami a solemn celebration to commemorate the last apparition of Our Lady in Fatima.
May 13 in Miami, 2018
On May 13, 2018 a solemn celebration by the Heralds of the Gospel took place in commemoration of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima.