Cult to Dona Lucilia? – Not Only Licit, But Also Recommended
The reputation of sanctity is a mysterious action of the Holy Spirit by which a believer receives the inner prompting to pray through the intercession of another baptized person. Having obtained the desired favour from Providence, he shares his joy by communicating to others the unsuspected intercessory power of this or that living or deceased person.
Under a Mother’s Protection
Fundamental to the perseverance and the mission carried out by Dr. Plinio over the course of his life were the sacrifices and prayers of his mother, Dona Lucilia.
Even on the Other Side of the World…
Not content with only helping those who invoke her from her own country and her devotees spread throughout her continent, Dona Lucilia sets out in search of needy souls even in the faraway lands of the East…
Motherly Corrections
In the art of raising children, reprimands for faults committed holds a place of primordial importance. With singular wisdom, Dona Lucilia brought together, in one heart, the warm affection of a mother and the corrective discipline of a skilled educator.
A Solicitous and Generous Mother
An exemplary mother, Dona Lucilia comes to the aid of her devotees, not only to solve complicated financial or health problems, but also to teach them how to cope with suffering.
Final Acts of Piety
Always a devotee of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Dona Lucilia felt inwardly drawn to a certain church dedicated to Him, her piety’s favourite choice, and she wished to bid it farewell when she sensed that her time had come to meet God.
A Living Light
Editorial on Dona Lucilia, a devoted Catholic mother whose gentle firmness and love for the Sacred Heart formed Dr. Plinio and continues to illuminate many souls.
Fond Christmas Memories
In narrating the reminiscences of his childhood, Dr. Plinio took delight in recreating the climate of innocence that pervaded Christmas festivities of that time. This was especially true in his home, where Dona Lucilia’s piety and affection made them particularly joyful.
The Soft Twilight of a Long and Beautiful Life
Dona Lucilia cast a glance filled with sweetness, serenity and kindness over her long past. She had lived, suffered, and struggled with all of life’s adversities, without holding grudges, and without bitterness. Her death marked the end and the summit of a peaceful and unwavering ascension. Providence reserved the harshest trial of Dona Lucilia’s existence […]