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Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 15, nº 165, July 2021

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Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira


“Zelo zelatus sum”

Prophet Elijah - Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel, São Paulo “A ll my life I have felt an extraordinary affinity with the Order of Carmel and have had the desire to belong to it, based largely on its prophetic aspect, because it is the prophetic Order par excellence,” affirmed …
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP - 30, June 2021

Dona Lucilia


Help of the Weak and Hope of the Sick

“For some things, science has an explanation; for others, only God has the answer.” With these words, Patricia de Fátima Silva, from Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil), closes the account of how her young son underwent sixty-seven hospitalizations and seven hundred and fifty days of hospital treatment without shedding a …
Elizabete Fátima Astorino - 30, June 2021

Heralds Worldwide


Heralds Worldwide

It is well known that devotion to the Virgin of Fatima is among those most widely promoted by the Heralds of the Gospel. Accordingly, May 13 could not pass by without special celebrations in the countries where they operate, primarily with a view to offering an act of reparation. In …
Editorial team - 30, June 2021

The Voice of the Popes


Like a Blind Man by the Roadside

O ur Redeemer, foreseeing that His Passion would trouble the souls of His Apostles, prepared them well in advance. He revealed the sufferings He would undergo and the glory of His Resurrection so that, seeing Him die as He had told them, they would not doubt that He would also …
Pope St. Gregory the Great - 30, June 2021

Back Cover


The Eliatic Mark and Devotion to Mary

The entire prophetic cohort of Mount Carmel arose from Elijah the Thesbite, and was guided after his departure for Heaven by Elisha. It would endure for centuries and give origin to the Carmelite Order, dedicated to the praise of the Virgin. Perfect devotion to Mary can only be attained by …
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP - 30, June 2021

Diverse


Blas de Lezo: the “Mediohombre”

T he Mediterranean Sea serenely watched the approach of another storm. It was the dawn of August 24, 1704 and two imposing armadas faced one another near Gibraltar, on the southern coast of Andalusia. On one side, the English and the Dutch formed a formidable fleet “consisting of sixty ships …
Gabriel Borges - 30, June 2021

Counsels from the Greatest Giants on Earth

T he Psalmist sings that “the heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims His handiwork” (Ps 19:1). This means that, through its wonders, the order of creation reflects sublime truths and contains valuable teachings. They are authentic “messages” that the Divine Artist, desiring to enter into …
Sr. Mariana de Oliveira - 30, June 2021

St. Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church - “I have made you the fatherof many nations”

F ather; a single word, but one which denotes so much honour. It is often among of the first that is heard from the lips of a child; not infrequently, one of the last that a man utters before leaving this earthly life, as, in fact, the God-Man himself did: …
Daniel Vinicius Almeida - 30, June 2021

Gospel Commentary


God Always “multiplies the loaves”

1 Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee. 2 A large crowd followed Him, because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick. 3 Jesus went up on the mountain, and there He sat down with His disciples. 4 The Jewish feast of Passover was near. 5 When …
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP - 30, June 2021

Church and World Events


Church and World Events

After a long period of closure due to restrictions prompted by COVID-19, the eight Eucharistic Adoration chapels of the Spanish Diocese of Valencia have once again opened their doors to the faithful. They are located in Alzira, Gandia, Valencia, Alcoi, Agullent, Catarroja, Requena and Moncada. Hundreds of people participate each …
Editorial team - 30, June 2021

Lives of the Saints


St. Mary Magdalene - A Soul Transformed by Love

“Two cities have been formed by two loves: the earthly by the love of self, even to the contempt of God; the heavenly by the love of God, even to the contempt of self.”1 St. Mary Magdalene - Mount Carmel House, Caieiras (SP) When speaking of the two loves, St. …
Victor Andrei Prado - 30, June 2021

Inside Front Cover


Prelude to the Vengeance upon the Serpent

As true Israelites, Joachim and Anne had been, in due course, cleansed of original sin and lived in the state of grace. But the grandeur of the conception of the Mother of the Messiah required that they be raised to a degree of holiness and purification never before attained. Therefore, …
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP - 30, June 2021

Editorial


Encounters and Clashes

S alvation history can be summarized in terms of providential encounters. Joshua, in the service of Moses from his youth (cf. Nm 11:28), received from him the mandate to bring the people into the Promised Land. Elijah, at the height of his vocation, met Elisha and left him double his …
Editorial team - 30, June 2021

Story for Children


The Price of a Miracle

In the heart of Palestine, there lived a couple who followed the Law of Moses faithfully, and ardently believed in the Lord God of Israel. They had a son, named James, who was paralyzed from birth. A clever and lively boy, he suffered much from his disability, which kept him …
Therese Hông Ân Nguyen - 30, June 2021

Concluding Pages


The Throne of the King of Kings

Since ancient times, in the most varied civilizations and cultures, the figure of a sovereign has always signified the pinnacle of society. The head of a people was one who stood out for his martial abilities, dominant character, natural gifts or noble lineage. Among the Hebrews, the first two monarchs, …
Lorena Mello - 30, June 2021
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