Solemn Celebration of May 13
On May 13, 1917, Our Lady first appeared in Fatima. To commemorate, the Heralds hosted a solemn celebration, to which 900 people assisted.
A Stepping-Stone for Devotion to Our Lady
Even amid such pain, Dona Lucilia still had the equanimity to be more concerned about his state of health than her own situation. It was, therefore, a selfless affection, devoid of egoism, based only on love of God.
Fatima: expectations and contemporary relevance
Our Lady manifested her very insightful prophetism to the little shepherds, not only to foretell future events, but also, and principally, to show the world the only way to avoid the debacle.
The Great Return
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, the Creator made the universe according to the exitus-reditus scheme: creatures left God’s hands (exitus) in order to return to Him (reditus). In the Old Testament, the Lord facilitated this “return” through the covenant with Israel. It was up to the chosen people to respond to this call – particularly […]
Converted by the Beauty of the Church
The conversion process, at once sublime and spectacular, of a great French writer demonstrates the perpetuity and power of the graces emanating from the Holy Church, capable of attracting souls to sanctity.
The “Chinese River”
Among various metaphors that Dr. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira used to describe the journey of the human being on this earth, the one he called “Chinese river” holds a special place of prominence. As is known, due to the irregular topography of China, its waterways follow particularly winding paths. Sometimes, the tributaries even seem to […]
Excellent Educator, Loving Mother
Elevation and sweetness are two qualities that the modern mentality sees as mutually exclusive; someone who loves the sublime will tend to be unapproachable and severe. However, Dona Lucilia was an example of the opposite.
The Pilgrim Statue at a Divine Mercy retreat
The Pilgrim Statue of the Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima was invited to be present at a Divine Mercy retreat in Miami.
More than 2000 people consecrate themselves to Jesus through Mary!
Thousands of people have participated in the Online Consecration to Jesus through Mary with the Heralds. Of these, more than 2000 people attended the Holy Masses of Consecration this March.
Divine Mercy, Hope of Salvation
When “the Word became flesh and dwelled among us,” a new era began. By the shedding of His Most Precious Blood, Jesus brought the world a new perspective of the relationship between the Creator and humanity, and human beings among themselves. Mercy triumphed over justice.