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Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 228, October 2026

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Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 228, October 2026


Theme of the Month


The “land without evil”

Fr. Hernán Luis Cosp Bareiro, EP
We are in the heart of the South American jungle in the 17th century. Through the thick undergrowth, we can hear a frenetic clamour of chanting voices, harsh trumpets, and …
30, September 2026

Back Cover


Mother of All the Predestined

Editorial team
Since Mary has formed Jesus Christ, the Head of the elect, it is also her office to form the members of that Head, that is to say, all true Christians; …
30, September 2026

Did You Know…


…the meaning of the word “amen”?

Editorial team
The word amen, derived from the Hebrew root אמן (’mn), is related to the idea of firmness, truth, security, and confidence. In the Book of Deuteronomy, for example, the people …
30, September 2026

…that some religious habits were chosen by Our Lady?

Editorial team
Good Friday of 1239. Seven men were gathered when, in a mystical rapture, they had a vision of Our Lady. Although She shone with incomparable beauty, the Virgin manifested profound …
30, September 2026

Splendours of Christian Civilization


The Magnificent Twilight of the Middle Ages

Daniel Restrepo Estrada
On the banks of the Cosson River in France stands the imposing Château of Chambord. The sprawling plain, the surrounding woods, the reflecting waters – all contribute to create a …
30, September 2026

The Voice of the Popes


Mother of All Peoples

Editorial team
Before He returned to His Father, Our Lord Jesus Christ addressed to His disciples the words: “Go into the whole world and preach the Gospel to all creation” (Mk 16:15). …
30, September 2026

Dona Lucilia


“To live is to be together, to look upon and to love one another”

Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
On June 29, at 10 in the morning, Dr. Plinio boarded in Paris, headed for Brazil. He had not given Dona Lucilia his exact return date, to spare her, once …
30, September 2026

Our Readers Ask


I have noticed that some people use foul language...

Fr. Ricardo José Basso, EP
The Holy Scriptures condemn foul language, as St. Paul teaches in the Epistle to the Ephesians: “Let no evil talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is …
30, September 2026

Treasures of Msgr. João


Evangelizing Every Creature

Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP
To have a better understanding of the One who is the example for all Christians, upon encountering the various traits of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Gospels and the …
30, September 2026

The Sunday Liturgy


The Greatest Commandment

Fr. Hamilton José Naville, EP
This Sunday, the Liturgy offers us a passage from the Gospel of St. Matthew, which narrates an encounter between Jesus Christ and the Pharisees. It was not the first time …
30, September 2026

More Important than the Coin Is the Image on It!

Fr. Thiago Geraldo, EP
The One who spent His life doing good (cf. Acts 10:38) is now fighting His last battles before operating the Redemption. The hatred against Him reaches a apex, manifested in …
30, September 2026

Revolving Around the Right Axis

Fr. Isoldino José Quintão, EP
In the immense domain of creation, from the macrocosm to the microcosm – man – everything rotates around an axis. From this concept we derive expressions such as “out of …
30, September 2026

Danger Comes from Within, and so Does the Solution

Fr. Felipe de Azevedo Ramos, EP
Tuesday of Holy Week. The Saviour delivers a pointed parable to the high priests and elders of the people, in an attempt to dissuade them from their wickedness. He narrates …
30, September 2026

History – Life’s Teacher


The Apostle of China

Sr. Michelle Tzu Yin Su
A young Italian lad, from an aristocratic family, had his heart set on a rather unusual dream. He aspired to nothing less than winning China over to the Lord! He …
30, September 2026

Hope and Discouragement Clash in the Atlantic

José Arturo Peralta Concepción
The capture of Granada in January 1492 was the final exploit of the Spanish Reconquest. After eight centuries of war, it would seem that the time had come to rest.1 …
30, September 2026

Lives of the Saints


Heroic Sanctity or Heroism in Sanctity…

Thiago Resende
Every saint is a hero… but not a “superhero”. This seems to be worth clarifying at the beginning of an article in which we intend to discuss the life of …
30, September 2026

Catholic Spirituality


“Speak with Me, little soul”

Bruna Almeida Piva
In the world of French entertainment in the early decades of the 20th century, the playwright and actress Gabrielle Bossis needed no introduction. Her charm, her verve, and an ineffable …
30, September 2026

Editorial


“To Him are all things”

Editorial team
The Divine Architect created Heaven and earth as an expression of His infinite goodness. From His hands, creatures came into being in an orderly manner, with “measure and number and …
30, September 2026

What Does the Catechism Say?


Authentic and Faithful Witness

Editorial team
This paragraph leads us to reflect on an essential point in the life of the Church: apostolic successes are not based on techniques, strategies, or human talents, but rather on …
30, September 2026

Theme of the Month


One Church, One Mission

Dcn. Adriel Brandelero, EP
Traduttore, traditore – translator, traitor”: so jokes the Italian adage which, mixing irony and reality, has been confirmed so many times by facts and by book editions… With good reason, …
30, September 2026

St. Thomas Explains


From Sinner to Evangelizer

Fr. Leonardo Barraza, EP
The words of the Divine Master to the Samaritan woman (cf. Jn 4:1-42), illuminated by the commentary of St. Thomas Aquinas (cf. Super Ioannem, c.IV, lect.3, n.624-630), are one of …
30, September 2026

Tendencies and Mentalities


Letters that Reveal a Catholic Soul

Dcn. Gabriel Borges Bonfim Silva, EP
In a previous article,1 a challenge was launched to readers: to discover the author of the letters pictured once again on these pages. The first revelation will undoubtedly override all …
30, September 2026

Inside Front Cover


Evangelizer and Provider

Editorial team
Anchieta seemed to possess the divine gift of dominion over the elements. […] On one occasion, in the state of Bahia, when he was informed that the college had nothing …
30, September 2026
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