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THE SUNDAY LITURGY

Pray in Time, to Be Together in Eternity

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
July 27 – 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time The most fundamental truths are often the most pure, luminous and uplifting. They share in the simplicity of God – the plenitude and source of all truth – and for this very reason they contain immense depths, capable of nourishing our spiritual …

TREASURES OF MSGR. JOÃO

Symphony of Admiration and Hierarchy

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
Every Christian should desire total union and identification of spirit with God, as Our Lord says: “be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Mt 5:48). To this end, it is useful and beneficial to keep the hidden life of the Holy Family in our hearts and minds, and to …

CHURCH AND WORLD EVENTS

Church and World Events

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 18, nº 201, July 2024
Statues and relics survive catastrophe in Rio Grande do Sul In the midst of the tragedy ravaging the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, the discovery of images and relics that inexplicably escaped the catastrophe has brought a sign of hope to the faithful. In the city of Três …

THEME OF THE MONTH

The Family – The Sacrament of Marriage - Mystery of Love and Union, Communicated to Humanity

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
Of all the Sacraments, marriage is undoubtedly the most richly celebrated. Gala attire, jewels, bouquets, guests, lavish banquets, sumptuous receptions… everything is arranged with the care that this unique event – which will change the lives of the bride and groom forever – demands. But how few consider its supernatural …

THEME OF THE MONTH

The Education of Children - The Great Challenge for Parents

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
Children are born without an instruction manual. They come changing all the rules, abolishing schedules, and doing away with selfishness. In the end, only after many failures do parents discover that, in order to raise them well, more than just books are needed: they must be good parents… Equipped with …

ST. THOMAS EXPLAINS

Honouring Parents: a Sacred Duty

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
For many people pervaded by a relativistic spirit, the existence of the Decalogue – that is, the set of moral rules that should govern man’s conduct towards God and his fellow human beings – sounds like something arbitrary and unreasonable, an absurd imposition on the human race. As St. Thomas …

A PROPHET FOR OUR TIMES

The Perfect Social Fabric

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
The cellula mater of the organic social fabric is the family. It has within it the fullness of organicity, and because of warmth and vigour radiating from it, a certain organicity is communicated to the rest of society. In fact, this organicity of the family and the ensemble of inter-personal …

HISTORY – LIFE’S TEACHER

Duchess Sophie Chotek von Hohenberg - Marital Fidelity Taken to the Extreme

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
June 28, 1900. With a determined mind, Archduke Franz Ferdinand – heir presumptive to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire – accepted the destiny reserved for his future wife, Countess Sophie Chotek, and the children that God would give them, signing the terms of a renunciation that deprived them of …

STORY FOR CHILDREN

Tears of Farewell

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 18, nº 201, July 2024
The Jewish Passover was nigh. The Messiah was at the table with eleven of His disciples; Judas had already taken his leave. The Mother of Jesus together with some holy woman who had never abandoned the Lord were seated close by. The Last Supper was over. Our Lord made a …

HISTORY – LIFE’S TEACHER

Martyrdom of the brothers Justus and Pastor - Sanctity Knows No Age

Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 19, nº 213, July 2025
Another day was drawing to a close in one of the countless Roman cities of the early fourth century. While the increasingly decadent pagans were indulging their unbridled thirst for pleasure, the Christians were preparing to head out stealthily into the deserted alleys to collect the relics of the heroes …
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