CATHOLIC SPIRITUALITY
The Apparitions in Cimbres – A Maternal Warning
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 226, August 2026
In Brazil in 1936, the country was “experiencing the Revolution of 1930 and the threat of communism,”1 as the current Bishop of Pesqueira (Pernambuco), Dom José Luiz Ferreira Salles, CSsR, briefly describes. At that time, dangerous bandits roamed the hinterlands of Pernambuco state heading toward Paraíba. Wherever they passed, they …
NOVA ET VETERA
A Descent into Hell
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 12, nº 127, May 2018
On May 3, 1869, St. John Bosco told his students about a dream that he had the night before. However, so as not to alarm them too much, he did not narrate the full horror of things… One day, the rector of a large scholastic institute asked Don Bosco: “How …
EDITORIAL
The Face of God
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 226, August 2026
In the Hebrew of the Old Testament, one of the terms for prophet – hozeh – indicates one who sees; the Greek prophetes means the one who speaks. But what, in fact, do the prophets see and say? Moses is the best example to answer this question, for “there has …
SPLENDOURS OF CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION
Heraldry – The Frog, the Lion and the Cross…
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 226, August 2026
The frog transformed into a prince: this is one of the fables before which history makes obeisance, for in it the marvellous boldly unites with the real. According to the Gaulish myth, when the barbarian King Clovis (c. 466-511) was about to wage a decisive battle, a hermit came to …
CATHOLIC TRUTHS
Archetype of the Mystical Body of Christ
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 223, May 2026
“The whole is worth more than the sum of its parts.” This well-known maxim is considered indisputable, a universal philosophical principle. Illustrious doctors have used it to describe the relationship between Our Lady and the Church, asserting that the Blessed Virgin, as a supremely excellent member of the Church, is …
THE SUNDAY LITURGY
Whose Voice Do I Listen To?
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 222, April 2026
April 26 – 4th Sunday of Easter 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 Gospel must have touched certain fibres of the soul of those people in …
HERALDS WORLDWIDE
Heralds Worldwide
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 17, nº 185, March 2023
Events in Colombia The final months of 2022 were the occasion for various gatherings under the protection of the Blessed Virgin, in cities of Colombia. The First Priestly Encounter with Mary, held at the house of the Heralds of the Gospel in Bogotá, was attended by nineteen priests coming from …
BACK COVER
Vibrant and Chaste Joys
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 15, nº 162, April 2021
The Holy Church makes use of the vibrant and chaste joys of Easter to make shine before our eyes, even amidst the sadness of the contemporary situation, the triumphal certainty that God is the supreme Lord of all things. Christ is the King of glory, who overcame death and defeated …
THE VOICE OF THE POPES
A Veritable Battlefield
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 18, nº 205, November 2024
We must adore the dispositions of Divine Providence, which, having instituted the Church on this earth, allows her to encounter every kind of obstacle, and formidable resistance on her way. A struggle to be concluded at the end of time The reason for this is obvious, because the Church is …
DID YOU KNOW…
…why the Pope chooses a new name?
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 220, February 2026
A man receives a name when he is born into the world by nature, when he is born into grace through Baptism, when he dies to the world through religious vows, and when he dies to himself by virtue of a vocation that confiscates him entirely. Abram was renamed Abraham …