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Expiatory Victim for the Holy Church - He Suffered with Christ, to Be Glorified with Him

Expiatory Victim for the Holy Church - He Suffered with Christ, to Be Glorified with Him

In following the articles in this special issue of Heralds of the Gospel magazine and considering the numerous achievements attributed to Msgr. João, a reader who knew him but little might imagine that his life progressed in a straight line, from triumph to triumph until his departure for eternity, without …
Sr. Maria Beatriz Matos - 07, November 2024

Mission “post mortem” - Sunset or Dawn?

Mission “post mortem” - Sunset or Dawn?

The reader who has perused this special edition of Heralds of the Gospel magazine, a posthumous tribute to Msgr. João, has most likely done so out of a more or less conscious desire to gain a complete picture of him. Nevertheless, upon arriving at this article, one might experience the …
Fr. Marcos Faes de Araújo, EP - 07, November 2024

Solemn Obsequies for the Soul of Msgr. João

Solemn Obsequies for the Soul of Msgr. João

Numerous spiritual sons and daughters from different countries, together with countless of the faithful, gathered on November 1, 2024 at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Caieiras (SP), for the solemn exequies of Msgr. João ­Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP. The ceremonies began with the reception of the …
Editorial team - 07, November 2024

Towards the Pinnacles of Heroism!

Towards the Pinnacles of Heroism!

Could it be that in Heaven we will be reclining eternally on fluffy clouds, as certain representations of baroque angels suggest? Chubby, pink-lipped and curly-haired, with ill-defined facial expressions, playing harps or violins and seeming to look down at the earth as if they were watching a show from the …
Sr. María Julieta Blomberg - 31, October 2024

St. Pio of Pietrelcina - God’s Sunflower

St. Pio of Pietrelcina - God’s Sunflower

It is known that sunflowers follow the sun like the hands of a clock: during the day, their corolla turns towards the light and, at night, it “droops” in the opposite direction to await its rising again the next morning. But these cycles only occur during the flowers’ “infancy” and …
Angela Maria Tomé - 31, October 2024

Canonizations and Pontifical Infallibility

Canonizations and Pontifical Infallibility

Holiness is the common ideal of every Christian on this earth, because through it the gates of Heaven are opened to us. Therefore, in her pastoral solicitude, it is up to the Church not only to provide us with the means to obtain beatitude, but also to present us with …
Lucas Jean Pacheco - 31, October 2024

Is the Existence of Purgatory Biblically Based?

Is the Existence of Purgatory Biblically Based?

Throughout history, humanity has sought to investigate the fate of the soul after death, and on this path to eternity perplexities have frequently arisen about the existence of Purgatory. It is true that we will not find any explicit references to the word Purgatory in the Holy Scriptures, but does …
Cristian Francisco Jesús Montes - 31, October 2024

Our Lady of the Conception Aparecida - Harbinger of the Reign of Mary

Our Lady of the Conception Aparecida - Harbinger of the Reign of Mary

Devotion to the Immaculate Conception of Mary was one of the most valuable gifts that the Portuguese nation bequeathed to its overseas colonies. Since the discovery of Brazil, countless chapels and oratories have been erected in honour of this invocation, and its feast day, on December 8, soon came to …
João Paulo Bueno - 30, September 2024

Aparecida: a Parable of the Church

Aparecida: a Parable of the Church

Days after the ignoble attack that reduced the statue of Our Lady of Aparecida to shards in May 1978, the Folha de São Paulo published an article by Dr. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira entitled: A imagem que se partiu [The Shattered Statue]. Considering the horrific crime and certain events with …
Gabriel Lopes dos Anjos - 30, September 2024

Fifteen Years of Our Lady of Grace Parish - For the Glory of the Church and the Good of Souls

Fifteen Years of Our Lady of Grace Parish - For the Glory of the Church and the Good of Souls

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gn 1:1). When we contemplate this passage of Scripture, we often focus our attention on the beauty of the heavens and the earth, and overlook the very first creature to emerge from the hands of the Divine Craftsman: time! “In …
Sr. Juliane Campos - 30, September 2024

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