The Mystery of Conversion: Why Souls Turn from Sin to Christ
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, no one can restore himself from sin; only God’s grace can raise the soul and renew its interior life.
St. John Vianney: A Timeless Model for Catholic Priesthood
If the fervour of the flock depends on the shepherd, what was the secret of the most successful parish priest? This is his answer: “My secret is simple: to give everything and hold nothing back.”
Wise Advice for Attaining Holiness
When he wrote a memorandum on the spiritual life around 1940, Dr. Plinio made some useful comments which, far from being mere abstract rules, are the result of his own experiences in the midst of his interior battles along the path to sanctity.
Founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, Dies and is Born to Heaven
On November 1, comforted by
the Sacraments of the Holy Church , Msgr.
João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP, founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, dies and serenely surrenders his soul to God.
“Ecclesia semper sanctificanda”
The Church arose from the evangelizing impetus of her Founder, Jesus Christ, who gave the Apostles the power to cast out demons, to heal sicknesses and, above all, to proclaim the Kingdom of God (cf. Lk 9:1-2). The Redeemer’s last address to His disciples, as a corollary of His mission, was the cogent summons to […]
Fairer, Stronger and Purer
When the Church appears to be buffeted and almost capsized in the raging storm, it is then that she comes forth fairer, stronger, purer, and brighter with the shine of distinguished virtues.
Abyss of All Virtues – Sacred Heart of Jesus
To be true devotees of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, it is not enough to know and love only one of His aspects; it is necessary to have a vision of the whole range of virtues that His Heart represents.
Devotion to Our Lady: Essential Requirement for the Counter-Revolution
In the prologue to the Argentine edition of his magnum opus, “Revolution and Counter-Revolution”, Dr. Plinio explains the profound link between devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the counter-revolutionary fight.
Consecrated to the Service of the Temple
The little Mary was radiant with joy to know that She would be consecrated to God’s service that day. Her presentation, like an immaculate offering made by Joachim in the hands of Simeon, cried out for the coming of the awaited Messiah.
I will become a famous nun!
Dreaming of the Hollywood stage, a talented young woman received an unexpected proposal… Little did she imagine that behind this invitation was the hand of Providence eager to draw her to Himself. In the 21st century, more than two thousand years after the supreme Sacrifice on Calvary, holiness is often thought to be a passé […]