Spiritual Father of boundless kindness and wisdom

Dr. Plinio during a conference on February 12, 1994

More than in his public life, it was in his private life that a unique aspect of Dr. Plinio’s greatness was manifested. His boundless kindness and profound wisdom, combined with countless other qualities, made him the best of fathers.

Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Is Alive!

Dusk in the Seminary of the Heralds of the Gospel

Dr. Plinio went through his whole life desiring the Reign of Mary. Nevertheless, Providence chose to call him from this world before he could see its establishment… Could the promise have failed?

Wise Advice for Attaining Holiness

Dr. Plinio during a conference in 1991

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.

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 […]