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Tendencies and Mentalities


Two Ways of Rising

Santiago Vieto Rodríguez
A Latin adage says that “mater artium necessitas”, necessity is the mother of the arts. This principle, applicable to practically every field of human endeavour, is perhaps nowhere more clearly …
31, May 2025

Back Cover


Motherly presence

Pope Leo XIV
While still in the first days of my pontificate, I felt the duty and a deep desire to come to Genazzano, to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel, …
31, May 2025

The Power of Example


The Clover that Converted a Nation

Editorial team
The Old Testament heard the syllables of this divine secret without however hearkening to it; such is its sublimity that no prophet was worthy of pronouncing it, and only the …
31, May 2025

A Prophet for Our Times


Binding Together the Pages of History

Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
A person studying history in a particular book and considering antiquity – the Egyptians, the Chaldean peoples and other ancient civilizations – comes across crumbling empires and situations that are …
31, May 2025

History – Life’s Teacher


1,700 Years Since the Council of Nicaea - Five Lessons for Today

Gabriel Marques dos Santos
If history is life’s teacher, we can judge an institution that has existed for two millennia to be privileged! Nothing, except the ever-new action of Providence, is new for the …
31, May 2025

St. Thomas Explains


Called to Judge with Christ

Editorial team
“Judge not, that you be not judged” (Mt 7:1). No one denies this maxim taught by the Divine Master. However, the same Lord promised those who followed Him that they …
31, May 2025

Treasures of Msgr. João


Guides along God’s Path

Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
In every well-organized religious house there is a little-noticed but indispensable figure: the bursar. What does his role consist of? Supplying the community with everything it needs for its subsistence: …
31, May 2025

Theme of the Month


Providential callings – Charlemagne - Sword and Shield of Christendom

João Paulo Bueno
It is the year of grace 800. Before the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Basilica, the venerable and august pontiff, St. Leo III, takes a golden crown, the imperial diadem, …
31, May 2025

Richard the Lionheart - The Importance of a Great Heart

Nicolle Ouverney Spitz
The days are going by slowly in the far East, while the difficulties only increase. The spirit of the combatants begins to fade… Everywhere are seen enemy warriors with their …
31, May 2025

Isabella I of Castile - A Truly Catholic Queen

Íñigo María de Oyarzábal Gutiérrez-Barquín
The year is 1462. In little Madrigal, a village on the edge of the Kingdom of Castile, an eleven-year-old girl lives a childhood already marked by the sign of suffering. …
31, May 2025

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord - The Man With Six Heads

Raphaël Six
Whether as a hero or a villain, you could say that Talleyrand is a fairytale character… Of princely extraction, born in an “enchanted land”, which was the old France of …
31, May 2025

Lives of the Saints


St. Barnabas, Apostle - Faithful Witness of Christ Crucified

João Luís Ribeiro
Today, the Catholic Church is in its twentieth century of history. How many generations have passed since the sublime moment when the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven were given …
31, May 2025

Did You Know…


Did You Know…

Editorial team
In the Holy Scriptures we find many passages in which certain providential men turn to God in prayer with their arms open. During the Israelites’ battle against Amalek, for example, …
31, May 2025

Dona Lucilia


A Solicitous and Generous Mother

Elizabete Fátima Talarico Astorino
There are trials that hit us like “a bolt of lightning out of a clear blue sky” – a well-known expression that attests to how setbacks can visit our lives …
31, May 2025

Heralds Worldwide


Heralds Worldwide

Editorial team
T he Easter Triduum is the culmination of the entire liturgical cycle, during which beautiful ceremonies take place, bringing many graces. This year, celebrations prepared by the Heralds of the …
31, May 2025

Inside Front Cover


She Whom Jesus Loved

Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
What is the distinguishing characteristic of a victim soul? It is that of being so disregarded in the eyes of men that she is considered to be “nothing special”. St. …
31, May 2025

Our Readers Ask


Our Readers Ask

Fr. Ricardo José Basso, EP
Marianne Farias – Recife From its earliest days, the Catholic Church adopted the custom of burying the bodies of deceased Christians. Proof of this are the catacombs – which still …
31, May 2025

Editorial


Strengthen Your Brethren

Editorial team
Men participate in Divine Providence through their mission and their actions. And in this the Apostle Peter occupies a pre-eminent place, since he alone has been entrusted with the keys …
31, May 2025

The Voice of the Popes


The Foundation of Unity

Pontifical Magisterium 
Therefore, of the one and only Church (there is) one body, one head, not two heads as a monster, namely, Christ and Peter, the Vicar of Christ and the successor …
31, May 2025

The Sunday Liturgy


The Pledge of Our Victory!

Fr. Mauro Sérgio da Silva, EP
The Ascension of the Lord is already our victory! Jesus ascends to the highest Heaven to reign over the Seraphim, Cherubim, Principalities and Powers. He goes before us to prepare …
31, May 2025

The Greatest Turnaround in History

Fr. Joshua Alexander Sequeira, EP
There is great rejoicing in the Sanhedrin. The Nazarene has failed! His defeat could not have been more complete! The crowds, witnesses of His miracles, stimulated by sizable sums of …
31, May 2025

Who Is God? What Is God Like?

Fr. Luiz Francisco Beccari, EP
An innocent little boy, five or six years old, asked himself: “Who is God?” And to the answer of this question he dedicated his life. However, after writing more than …
31, May 2025

A Banquet Offered by Mary

Fr. Luiz Alexandre de Souza, EP
One of the noblest and strongest instincts with which God has endowed human beings is that of sociability. Another instinct that is less noble, but also very strong, is that …
31, May 2025

And They Drank the Lord’s Chalice …

Fr. Michel Six, EP
A peculiar procession was on its way up to Jerusalem: the Master in the lead and the disciples, fearful, behind Him (cf. Mk 10:32). Everyone felt that something very great …
31, May 2025
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