DIVERSE
God Wants to Be with Us!
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022
Work, worries, misfortunes, achievements, dreams of success and distractions of every kind often completely absorb our attention, immersing us in a vicious and constant dissipation… Yet Scripture says: “Non in commotione Dominus” (1 Kgs 19:11), the Lord is not in agitation. Caught up in the turmoil of earthly concerns, we …
PLINIO CORRÊA DE OLIVEIRA
Called to Render Great Service to the Church
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022
There are two positions of God in relation to men. Some fall under what we call general providence; others under what we call special providence. General and special providence Divine Providence is that supreme perfection of wisdom by which God conducts events. In view of the way things are, He …
LIVES OF THE SAINTS
St. Hedwig - Destined for Combat and Victory
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 180, October 2022
The meaning of the name Hedwig indicates a woman destined for “combat and victory.” A duchess of fine features and delicate bearing, she lived up to this signification, for she took up the struggle of resignation in the face of God’s designs and bravely faced the sufferings that devastated her …
INSIDE FRONT COVER
Unifying Link with Jesus and Mary
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
It is a very troublesome thought that so many persons have lofty and sincere aspirations after high things, and so few reach them; that, as Godinez says, so many are called to perfection, and so few answer to the call; that so many begin ardently and prudently, and yet die …
EDITORIAL
Yesterday, a Year Ago…
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
As this month marks one year since the departure into eternity of the founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, we turn our gaze to that dawn of November 1st, experiencing two seemingly contradictory impressions. On one hand, it seems like yesterday that we received …
THE VOICE OF THE POPES
Lift Up Your Hearts!
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
A favourable occasion to raise our gaze The Solemnity of All Saints is a favourable occasion to raise our gaze from earthly realities, marked by time, to God’s dimension, the dimension of eternity and holiness. […] all members of the People of God are called to become holy, according to …
THE SUNDAY LITURGY
Sanctity: The Axis of History
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
November 1 – Solemnity of All Saints The excerpts from the Word of God chosen by the Holy Church for the Liturgy of this solemnity can help us to contemplate history in a way very different from the tedious succession of dates and facts that we learn in school. Yes, …
THE SUNDAY LITURGY
The Day to Help Those Who Have Left Us
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
November 2 – The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed The Church can be compared to a magnificent palace with three interconnected levels. On the highest level is the Church Triumphant, in which the saints – those who did violence to Heaven (cf. Mt 11:12), entered “by the narrow door” …
THE SUNDAY LITURGY
Venerable and Symbolic Stones
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
November 9 – Dedication of the Lateran Basilica Just as people receive Baptism, sacred buildings are also “baptized” or, to use more appropriate terms, consecrated or dedicated to God. If there is a ritual to bless family homes, why should there not be something similar for buildings intended for divine …
THE SUNDAY LITURGY
The End of My World
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 217, November 2025
November 16 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Two moments are crucial in a man’s existence: his birth and his departure from this world. The banished children of Eve experience exceptional rest in both circumstances: upon entering life, the child is placed in a cradle, a place associated with hope …
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