October 2026, No. 228
September 2026, No. 227
August 2026, No. 226
Who are the Heralds of the Gospel?
Help of Christians
Christmas Carols
April 2026, No. 222
Inside Front Cover
May the Lord Grant You True Humility
Editorial team
If you are gladdened by the fact that you feel small before God, very well; but it seems to me – forgive me, for I am nothing – that it …
01, April 2026
Our Readers Ask
Our Readers Ask
Editorial team
I noticed that when priests consecrate the Host, they drop a fragment from it into the chalice. I would like to know what this means according to the Church and …
01, April 2026
Editorial
A Desire to Communicate, Awaiting Reciprocity
Editorial team
When history is complete, it will form a splendid and touching account of God’s desire to communicate with mankind, and its response – or lack thereof – to the divine …
01, April 2026
The Voice of the Popes
What Should a Catholic Mother Be Like?
Editorial team
The Old Testament and Jewish tradition attest to a high regard for the moral dignity of women, which is expressed particularly in an attitude of trust in the Lord, in …
01, April 2026
The Sunday Liturgy
“No night is eternal”
Fr. Carlos Adriano Santos, EP
The unalterable regularity with which the celebrations of the Liturgical Year unfold, despite the fluctuations of earthly events, is a demonstration of the celestial majesty of the Church, always loftily …
01, April 2026
The Sunday Liturgy
The Church that Jesus Desired
Fr. Manuel Francisco Rodríguez Sancho, EP
Among the countless eloquent expressions that French ingenuity has devised throughout the centuries to express certain attitudes of the human spirit, we find the following: “Si j’étais le Bon Dieu… …
01, April 2026
The Process of Conversion
Fr. Eduardo Miguel Caballero Baza, EP
The spiritual life is a process. No one becomes holy overnight, and no one falls from one day to the next; everything happens step by step, both ascending and descending, …
01, April 2026
Whose Voice Do I Listen To?
Fr. Fabio Hideki Kobayashi, EP
It is moving to analyse how Our Lord Jesus Christ used everyday imagery to teach a predominantly agricultural and pastoral people. In this sense, the words gathered from this Sunday’s …
01, April 2026
Treasures of Msgr. João
Genazzano: a Lifelong Devotion
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
In our filial relations with the Mother of God, understanding the fundamentals of Mariology undoubtedly plays an important role in this relationship; however, this is not everything, nor is it …
01, April 2026
Theme of the Month
Mother of Good Counsel of Genazzano – A Wonderful Counsellor
Artur Pereira de Morais
We are in Genazzano. Located on a hill in Lazio, the town enchants us with its medieval architecture, winding alleys, and houses that over the years – to the amazement …
01, April 2026
“Do you need a counsel?”
Sr. Patricia Victoria Jorge Villegas
Countless times we heard our beloved founder comment on the parable of the prodigal son, analysing the characters that make up the scenario divinely idealized by Our Lord Jesus Christ: …
01, April 2026
Catholic truths
The Gift of Counsel – The Gift of “Adventure”
João Domingos Rodrigues Palhares
Saladin, one of the most powerful leaders of the 12th century, leaves Egypt for Jerusalem, at the head of twenty-six thousand elite knights. The Holy City has as its only …
01, April 2026
History – Life’s Teacher
Mother and Counsellor of the Popes
Gabriela Cifuentes Forero
May 10, 2025. In front of the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano, Italy, a multitude of the faithful crowded together to witness, filled with emotion, the …
01, April 2026
St. Thomas Explains
Alliance Between Counsel and Mercy
Editorial team
St. Thomas Aquinas establishes an interesting relationship between the gift of counsel and the fifth beatitude: “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy” (Mt 5:7). To better understand …
01, April 2026
Dona Lucilia
A Hundred and Fifty Years Ago, Dona Lucilia Was Born
Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
Born on April 22, 1876, on the first Saturday after the joys of Easter, Lucilia was the second of five children from the marriage of two cousins,1 Dr. Antônio Ribeiro …
01, April 2026
You Have Won Us Over, Dona Lucilia!
Raphaël Six
It was raining heavily in Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, in 1968. Some followers of Dr. Plinio had travelled to that city to carry out a campaign, a term …
01, April 2026
What Does the Catechism Say?
Fidelity to the Lay Vocation
Editorial team
The teachings in this paragraph, a true compendium of the lay vocation, correspond to number 31 of the Constitution Lumen Gentium of the Second Vatican Council. In it we read …
01, April 2026
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
Constancy in Joy and Sorrow
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
Of course, I did not know Dona Lucilia as a girl, but I can easily reconstruct how her mentality was formed when I consider her way of being in her …
01, April 2026
Lives of the Saints
Venerable María Teresa González-Quevedo y Cadarso – Teresita, Living Tabernacle of Mary
Sr. María José Vicmary Feliz Gómez
In the firmament of the Holy Church, certain stars seem to shine exclusively for God. There are, of course, vocations that have become known for the feats witnessed by all; …
01, April 2026
Catholic Spirituality
Our Lady of Saudade – The “Saudades” of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Sr. Lucilia Lins Brandão Veas
Like a master “who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old” (Mt 13:52), the Divine Paraclete always makes new aspects of the Holy Church’s doctrine …
01, April 2026
Did You Know…
…why Saturday is dedicated to Our Lady?
Editorial team
The consecration of Saturday to Mary is a tradition that dates back to the Carolingian era, when Charlemagne’s learned advisor, Alcuin of York († 804), proposed two votive Masses in …
01, April 2026
…why Latin is the official language of the Church?
Editorial team
In the first community of believers in Jerusalem, the Liturgy was probably celebrated in Aramaic, while Hebrew was reserved for reading the Holy Scriptures. After the fall of the Holy …
01, April 2026
Tendencies and Mentalities
True Action Is Only Born of Contemplation
Fr. Louis Marie Joseph Anicet Goyard, EP
In a previous article,1 we were able to consider the heroic virtues of St. Joan of Arc. We recalled her feats of arms, her military genius inspired by Heaven, her …
01, April 2026
Back Cover
The Joy of Giving and of Loving
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
Dona Lucilia understood very well that the essence of human relationships lies in the affinity between souls and in the happiness that comes from giving to others and loving them, …
01, April 2026
