LIVES OF THE SAINTS
St. Isidore of Seville - The Last Father of the Western Church
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 10, nº 102, April 2016
Slowly, deeply, and solemnly, the bells of the Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem, the most important in Seville, announced the departure from this world of Archbishop Isidore, admirable for his knowledge, his writings and, most especially for his upright life. It was April 4, 636. Clothed in episcopal …
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The Serene and Irreversible Victory of the Faith
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 9, nº 91, May 2015
After being persecuted and trod underfoot, the Church emerged from the Catacombs in a state of perfect and definitive organization. How was this possible? Few have never heard of the catacombs of Rome, and countless have personally visited them. Toured by thousands daily, these underground galleries wield a mysterious attraction, …
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The French Saint Who Was Not French
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 9, nº 91, May 2015
Despite the fact that he was born in present-day Hungary, his devotees consider St. Martin of Tours the French Saint par excellence. Why is this? St. Martin of Tours, by Master of Fonollosa - Episcopal Museum of Vic (Spain) The son of an official of the Roman army, St. Martin …
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Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 9, nº 91, May 2015
The symbolism of this statue is very beautiful. Our Lady has the Child Jesus in one arm and in her other hand She holds a sceptre. This is to show that by the power She had over the Child Jesus, which She conserved throughout her entire life, her omnipotence extends …
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“I Have the Power to Help and Defend You”
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 8, nº 78, April 2014
You are incapable of appraising human weakness, and how man lacks judgement and discernment, trusting only in himself and in his own ideas. O foolish man! Do you not perceive that your capacity to understand comes from Me? Do you not see that it is I Who gives you knowledge …
LIVES OF THE SAINTS
St. Vincent Ferrer - The Saint Who Opposed Tepidity
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 8, nº 78, April 2014
“The wind blows where it wills...” (Jn 3:8). In His renowned nocturnal conversation with Nicodemus, Jesus used this image to explain to this Pharisee how the Holy Spirit acts in souls. God has a plan for each person, endowing everyone with adequate graces to attain holiness, but to some He …
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Light Vanquished the Darkness!
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 8, nº 78, April 2014
The perennially unchanging succession of seasons in the Liturgical Calendar, in contrast with the course of historical events—whether in the social, political, or economic spheres—is a demonstration of the Church’s grandeur, as it towers over the inconstancy of human vicissitudes. But this superiority does not signify aloofness or indifference. In …
LIVES OF THE SAINTS
St. Odilo of Cluny - The “Archangel of the Monks”
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 8, nº 75, January 2014
As the fourth abbot of Cluny to merit the glory of the altars, history remembers St. Odilo as the synthesis and living example of the spirit of this mythical institution. Through the gift of vocation, God traces out a specific path of sanctification for each of His children and provides …
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Serenity of Manner and Purity of Soul
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 8, nº 75, January 2014
His countenance had a great and wonderful grace. This gift also he had from the Saviour. For if he were present in a great company of monks, and anyone who did not know him previously wished to see him, immediately coming forward he passed by the rest, and hurried to …
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Seven Archangels - God’s General Staff
Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 16, nº 179, September 2022
Perhaps Angels are not as we imagine them to be. Several centuries of sentimental religious iconography have ended up peddling us a kind of standardized figure of the winged personage: a youth – or child, according to the taste of the patron – dressed in light robes, or none at …
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