Return

Fábio Henrique Costa - Heralds Magazine

Giovanni Gabrieli and Sacred Music - Sing Unto the Lord a New Song

Perhaps few things are as difficult to express in words as music! In its varied and vast scope, the universe of music amounts to an art form that, without exaggeration, can be said to verge on the infinite, for it somehow participates in the immateriality proper to spirits. That being …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 30, November 2025

The Spirituality of St. Bernadette Soubirous - Equilibrium, Faith and Humility

It is impossible to think of the city of Lourdes today without associating it with the striking image of the shrine, overflowing with faithful who come there to implore a favour or a grace from God through His Blessed Mother. But the reality was quite different on February 11, 1858, …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 31, March 2023

Fr. Frederick William Faber - Marian Theologian and Director of Souls

Nineteenth-century England was the setting and mirror of significant ideological, material and religious transformations that in the subsequent centuries spread to other nations in Europe and, to a large extent, worldwide. From the ideological point of view, the winds of the French Revolution – whose testing ground was the favourite …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 30, April 2023

The “Methodology” of Prayer - How to Ask and Be Answered?

Various of life’s circumstances could be described as universal, in the sense that all people – rich or poor, educated or illiterate, well-mannered or boorish – inevitably experience them. One of these is the inopportune yet imperative need, at some point, to ask for something or to give something to …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 31, December 2024

Thomas of Aquino, the Saint - Humility, Prudence and Piety

Historians lacking in religious sense often create a unilateral vision of illustrious persons whose central priority was living a life devoted to God. Such biographers fail, no doubt, by appreciating only one or another quality of the figures they portray, forgetting the basic philosophical principle that “the whole is greater …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 30, June 2023

Straight Line of Fidelity

To undertake the task of writing a brief account of figures who have crossed the firmament of history like stars, at once agile, brilliant and enchanting, is no easy task; and to attempt to write something, whether brief or lengthy, about personalities who, as considered in the previous article, symbolize …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 31, October 2022

St. Nicholas of Flüe - Spectacle for Angels and Men

The Swiss Alps: a superbly enchanting, joyous and peaceful landscape. On one of the slopes of the beautiful cliffs, a shepherd blows his horn to gather his herd. The sun is already setting. In the village, some distance away, the bells of the Angelus are ringing. The man stands in …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 28, February 2022

A Spectator of History, the Scene of Sorrows and Glories

When Jesus offered himself to His own at supper on Holy Thursday and the inhabitants of Heaven descended to earth to watch in amazement at the institution of the Sacrament of the Eucharist, the pledge of the Resurrection, I did not yet exist, although I was being conceived in the …
Fábio Henrique Costa - 30, November 2020

Join over 150,000 faithful.
Receive our content!

Subtitles