Heralds of the Gospel Magazine, Vol. 20, nº 227, September 2026
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St. Remigius of Rheims - Patriarch of a New Era
On March 16, 455, Emperor Valentinian III succumbed to the blows of two soldiers from the Imperial Guard, on the Field of Mars. With his death, the Theodosian dynasty perished, the last line to reign over Rome, hastening the end of a declining Empire. For a further twenty years the …
Sr. Clara Isabel Morazzani
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31, December 2011
St. Claude de La Colombière - Faithful Servant and Perfect Friend of the Sacred Heart
In the year 1675, a new superior was assigned to the Jesuit house in Paray-le-Monial. Being also designated as the extraordinary confessor of the nearby Visitation nuns, he went to pay a visit to the superior, Mother de Saumaise, placing himself at the disposal of the convent. The superior presented …
Sr. Juliane Campos
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31, January 2011
St. Robert Bellarmine, SJ - A Jesuit Cardinal
In his will, he had requested a simple funeral—befitting a member of the Company of Jesus—but Pope Gregory XV wished to add pomp and splendour to the burial rites of the Cardinal who had done so much good for the Church of Christ. He was clothed in the red vestments …
Sr. Clara Isabel Morazzani
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31, August 2010
St. Aloysius Gonzaga - “The God Who Calls Me Is Love”
“How are you doing, Brother Aloysius?” Father Provincial asked, as he entered the sick man’s room. “I’m on the way, Father.” “On the way to where?” “To Heaven... If my sins do not prevent me, I hope, by God’s mercy, to go there.” This was the state of spirit of …
Sr. Maria Teresa Ribeiro Matos
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31, May 2010
Blessed Stefano Bellesini, OSA - Under the Shield of “Good Counsel”
Visitors to Northern Italy will discover that it is the educational, scientific, financial and political centre of the country. Trent is in the heart of this region, the capital of Trentino-Alto Adige, and retains much the same appearance as at the time of the important Council of the sixteenth century …
Sr. Juliane Campos
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31, January 2010
Blessed Raphael Arnáiz Barón - The Heroism of Total Anonymity
His great feat in life was accepting the apparent ruin of his aspirations, conforming himself entirely to the divine will. He was nothing in the eyes of men, but he was a great saint in the eyes of God, who judges the heart and not appearances. A person’s fulfillment is …
Sr. Clara Isabel Morazzani
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31, March 2009
St. Peter Claver – September 9 – Priest, Apostle and… Slave!
Stefan Zweig, the world-renowned Austrian writer, recounts in the preface to his book on Ferdinand Magellan what motivated him to study the adventures of the Age of Discovery and the Age of Exploration. One day, comfortably settled on an ocean liner with all the amenities that a ship of that …
Arthur Felipe Grando Leal
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01, September 2026
July 20 – St. Elijah, Prophet – The Fiery One
If God called Abraham friend, Isaac my servant and Jacob my holy one, He might well call Elijah my prophet. All the more so because, at the Transfiguration, Our Lord summoned neither the friend nor the holy one, but he who combined both attributes with prophecy: “How glorious you were, …
Rúben Manuel Cunha Guimarães
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01, July 2026
Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich – Spouse of Christ Crucified
With what devotion we should attend Holy Mass! In this sublime Sacrament, the Sacrifice of Calvary is renewed and Jesus makes Himself present every day in the Sacred Species, wherever in the world a priest pronounces the words: “This is my Body,” “This is the chalice of my Blood.” Thus, …
Sr. Mary Teresa MacIsaac
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01, February 2026
June 14 – St. Elisha – Another Elijah
St. Elisha, who is he? The father and master of the prophets of Mount Carmel. The preacher who multiplied the loaves. The man whom bears obeyed, and who ruled over the kings of his time. The seer for whom the future held no mystery. The most miraculous of the prophets. …
Ângelo Francisco Neto Martins
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01, June 2026