Parents of the Messiah’s Mother, Grandparents of God!

Nossa Senhora menina com São Joaquim e Santa Ana Paróquia de Saint Romain, Rouen, França Foto: Sergio Hollmann

From the union between St. Joachim and St. Anne would blossom the Lily of lilies, Mary Most Holy, who would give birth to the Saviour. For the optimal fulfilment of this mission, it was fitting that Providence elevate them to a previously unknown degree of sanctity. The Eternal Word wanted to have need of a […]

Heaven is for those who confide!

Nossa Senhora da Confiança Pontifício Seminário Romano Maior, Roma Foto: Tiago Krüger Galvão/Stephen Nami

When temptations seem unrelenting, the trials of life threaten to destroy us and God seemingly does not hear our prayers, it is time for confidence in Providence. Navigating the tempestuous Sea of Tiberias with its angry waves, the disciples of Jesus fought to reach Capernaum in the black of night. They were experienced fishermen, they […]

The Holy Rosary- A prayer that leads to the Reign of Mary

Coroação de Nossa Senhora Igreja de Santo Inácio de Loyola, San Sebastián (Espanha) Foto: Francisco Lecaros

In the apparitions of Fatima, Our Lady asked the three shepherd children for the daily recitation of the Holy Rosary. What treasures does this devotion contain that makes it so pleasing to the Blessed Virgin? In every historical age, especially in times of great crisis, Divine Providence has brought forth souls who act as living […]

Mary: God’s Brilliant Response

Foto: Gustavo Kralj

Mount Carmel symbolically harmonizes the pinnacle of the divine response to evil and unshakeable faith in the fulfilment of the sweetest and most sublime promise: the Incarnation of the Word in the most pure womb of Mary ever-Virgin. Gospel for the Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel 46 While Jesus was speaking to the crowds, […]

Divine Music of Marian Harmonies

Thabor Caieras, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Commenting on the Hail Holy Queen in his most recent book, Msgr. João unveils something of the Reign of Mary, that historical era in which the spirit of the Mother of God will be present in every creature. For Dr. Plinio Correa de Oliveira, the Salve Regina represented the archetypal petition to Our Lady, the masterpiece […]

The Heralds in Ukraine – refugees receive food and other donations

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Amidst the war between Ukraine and Russia, many families are suffering innumerable difficulties and tragedies. And these moments are when true charity must be shown unto those who are suffering, not looking at the risks that providing this help may bring. Wanting to shine the light of the Gospel upon the Ukrainian families, the Heralds […]

Unrivalled Maternal Love

Mother Good Council

With two thousand years of Christianity behind us, we have little idea of the innovation that Our Lord Jesus Christ’s teaching represented in His time. Considering man in his innermost being—that is, his relationship with the Creator—we see that the pagan gods of Antiquity were often portrayed as implacable judges and tormentors of humanity. Such […]