God is Victory!

Editorial

Theology has ascribed innumerable attributes to God, such as Supreme Goodness, Supreme Truth and Supreme Beauty. According to the classical doctrine of participation, all created beings take part in these attributes to a greater or lesser degree, that is, they are more or less good, true and beautiful. In analogous fashion we can affirm, in […]

Letters of St. Therese of the Child Jesus to Her “Brothers” in the Priesthood

Santa Teresinha do Menino Jesus, em julho de 1896 Foto: Reprodução

Consumed with zeal for the salvation of souls, St. Therese left us valuable teachings in her letters, happily preserved for posterity. Like a modest lamp burning day and night before the Blessed Sacrament, whether in a humble countryside chapel or in a magnificent cathedral, the heart of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, simple but […]

Pentecost, Hope for the 21st Century

Pentecostes Igreja dos Servitas, Innsbruck (Áustria) Foto: Francisco Lecaros

The instantaneous and radical change of the Apostles on the day of Pentecost, two thousand years ago, sheds torrents of light upon the bleak prospects of a century that has turned its back on God. Gospel of the Solemnity of Pentecost 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were […]

We will rise up to Heaven by virtue of the Ascension

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Jesus’ Ascension gives us the certainty that we will have the same destiny if we follow the commandment He gave us on this day. Gospel of Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord 15 Jesus said to His disciples: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. 16 Whoever believes and is baptized […]

The Ascension of the Lord

"Ascension of Jesus"

The fruits of the Ascension benefit us at each moment, just as Jesus’ last blessing to the Apostles on the Mount of Olives extends throughout history to each one of us. Gospel of the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord 46 And He said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer […]

A Message Received with Love and Devotion

Plinio na Congregação Mariana do Colégio São Luís, no ano de 1921 Foto: Reprodução

While She announced the triumph of her Immaculate Heart in Portugal, Our Lady was already preparing the fulfillment of this magnificent and prophetic design in Brazil. For this purpose, She chose a young boy. One day, Plinio was in gymnastics class at St. Louis College, where he studied.1 As he would later recount, the area […]

Persecuting the Persecutors of Padre Pio

Emmanuele Brunatto, no fim de sua vida Foto: Reprodução

At the side of the wonderworker Franciscan with the stigmata, Providence deigned to place a disciple who would defend his rights, so often violated by the internal and external enemies of the Church.

First Saturday Devotion in Miami- April 2nd, 2022

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On April 2nd, in the Good Shepherd Church, located in Miami, the Heralds of the Gospel organized the First Saturday devotion. In the which, more than 300 people gathered to attend the plea that Mary Most Holy made in Fatima. This devotion, as Our Lady asked, consists of the recitation of the Holy Rosary, followed by a 15-minute meditation on one of the mysteries of the Holy Rosary. Both were led by a lay brother of the Heralds of the Gospel, respectively.

The Trial of Our Lord Jesus Christ- The Encounter Between Two Pontiffs

Jesus before Caiaphas, by Martin Schongauer – Unterlinden Museum, Colmar (France)

In one of the most momentous scenes in history, the transient pontiff meets the Eternal Pontiff; the high priest of the Old Law meets the High Priest of the New Covenant; a christ meets the Christ; the prefigure meets its fulfillment. Turning the pages of the Gospels, we are moved when we contemplate the marvels […]

The Importance of a Good Examination of Conscience

Garden of the Palace of Versailles (France)

Just like a garden, the spiritual life requires continual care, for defects can spring up in the most hidden recesses and in the most unexpected ways, choking the flowers and fruits of virtue that God wants to cultivate within us.