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Confidence Without Limits

Dona Lucilia possessed a limitless confidence in the mercy of Our Lord, and she asked His forgiveness for herself – because every human creature has defects – as well as for those whom she loved, and even for those who did not love her, but for whom she wished to …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, March 2025

Shield and Sword of the Church

St. Michael the Archangel, St. Mary’s Church, Massachusetts (USA) St. Michael led the fight against the demons in the Prœlium Magnum and cast them into hell. This Archangel is, moreover, the head of the Guardian Angels of individuals and institutions – he being the Guardian Angel of the institution par …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, August 2020

Patron Saint of the Americas

St. Rose of Lima with the Child Jesus, Private collection An enormous work of evangelization had to be carried out in order to form the immense collectivity of Catholic peoples that today we call Latin America. And it is remarkable to see that God did not raise up a great …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, July 2020

The Reason for Our Confidence

Our Lady of Divine Providence - Turris Eburnea House, Caieiras (Brazil) We could ask why Our Lady is called the Mother of Divine Providence. She bears this title, not because She gave birth to Divine Providence, but because She is entrusted, according to the designs of the Most High, with …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 30, June 2020

The Cross, Symbol of Honour and Fearlessness

The Cross of Christ and the crosses that we carry for Him are also symbols of our honour. This means receiving humiliation with our head held high, taking pride in it – and moreover, with a spirit of defiance. In face of those who insult us, let us proclaim the …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, August 2022

Sanctified by Mary’s Word

St. John the Baptist - Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris One excellent way to become acquainted with Mary’s spirit and her Immaculate Heart is to study the life of St. John the Baptist. Since he was sanctified in St. Elizabeth’s womb by a word of Our Lady, one sees that She, in …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, May 2020

Christ in Us through the Holy Eucharist

When I was a boy, children were asked, in catechism classes, if they believed that Our Lord Jesus Christ was really present in the Holy Eucharist. They were supposed to give an answer that still echoes in my memory today. It was very beautiful, like all the responses from the …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, May 2020

Sense of God’s Presence

Visitation of Mary to her cousin St. Elizabeth -Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, New Orleans (Louisiana) A t the Visitation, St. Elizabeth had knowledge, through a gift from the Divine Holy Spirit, of the Child Jesus’ presence in the maternal cloister of Our Lady. True Catholics also receive, in some …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 30, April 2020

The Merciful Gaze of Mary

T rying to explain the essence of my devotion to Our Lady, I recently found an image that, although very simple, expresses my thought well. Let us imagine a well-formed polyhedron. If its faces are triangular, looking at one of them, in some sense we can see the others, for …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 30, April 2020

The Interrelationship of the Three Archangels

We may ask ourselves what relationship exists between the respective roles of the three Archangels: St. Michael, St. Gabriel and St. Raphael. They seem to constitute a kind of closed circuit, a totality, in the manner of a trinity. How is this “trinity” linked to the entire angelic world? All …
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira - 31, August 2022

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