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Church and World Events

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 181, November 2022

Orthodox archbishop converts to Catholicism A former archbishop of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church of the Kharkiv-Poltava diocese, Ihor Isichenko, one of the country’s most eminent religious leaders, joined the Greek-Catholic Church of Ukraine in communion with Rome earlier this year. He was followed by a good number of his …

STORY FOR CHILDREN

The Hopeless Monk

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 181, November 2022

While the first rays of the sun glimmered on the horizon, the bell of the Benedictine monastery sounded. A new day of praise to Jesus had begun! Gradually windows and doors began to open, and the sun could extend its light and warmth to the interior of that blessed abode. …

Charity Unites Us to God

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 181, November 2022

Who can describe the bond of God’s charity? Who will be able to express the perfection of its beauty? Unspeakable is the height to which charity, our union with God, raises us. Charity covers a multitude of sins; charity bears all things, tolerates everything with patience. There is nothing foul …

INSIDE FRONT COVER

Children of a Father’s Suffering

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

Grace always comes alongside sacrifice. [St. Paul of the Cross] purchased his children with prayers, tears and pain. Satan made him pay dearly for them. [One spiritual son] cost him untold efforts, making him journey from Rome to Argentario in the dead of winter. Weary as he was from his …

Way, Detour and Shortcut

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

Perhaps the Saviour’s most frequent exhortation was: “Follow Me.” He used it not only to call the Apostles – like Matthew at the tax office – but also to invite the rich young man to embark on a new path. In the first case, the publican rose immediately, abandoned his …

THE VOICE OF THE POPES

Cohesion in Diversity

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

From its very origins the Church has been conscious of the transformation brought about by Christ’s redemptive work, and has joyfully proclaimed it. Through her, the world has become a radically new reality (cf. 2 Cor 5:17), in which people have rediscovered God and hope (cf. Eph 2:12), and have …

GOSPEL COMMENTARY

There Is No Faith without Justice

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

Gospel for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 Jesus told His disciples a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. He said: 2 “There was a judge in a certain town who neither feared God nor respected any human being. 3 And a widow …

“Come, Follow Me”: Ideal of Every Christian

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

Jesus looked lovingly upon a young man who practised the Commandments and invited him: “Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in Heaven; and come, follow Me” (Mk 10:21). This call to abandon everything in order to follow the Divine Master first …

Eucharistic Devotion of St. Thomas Aquinas - Living Example of Theology

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

Curious, Friar Dominic of Caserta began to observe a monk who daily passed through the monastery at a very peculiar hour. Before Matins – therefore, in the first hours after midnight – he would steal quietly out of his cell and return just as the bell rang for prayer, so …

Gabriel-Antoine Mossier - Soldier of Mary

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022

There are few stories as fascinating as those that tell of the mysterious relationship between Creator and creature, especially when they manifest the sublime fatherliness of God, intent on saving His sinful child by any means. Such accounts, however, are even more admirable when they feature, in a discreet but …

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