October 2020 Issue - Contents
Inside Front Cover
The Cross Is Sweet When Carried for Love
My daughter – said Jesus, on January 3 of 1935 – suffering and the cross are the key to Heaven. I suffered so much...
Editorial
Humility and Chastity, United in the Conquest of Heaven
In a society that seeks pleasure with an increasingly exclusive obsession – giving second, third, or last place to that which just yesterday would...
The Voice of the Popes
The Prayer of the Holy Rosary
An innumerable multitude of holy men have always held it dear. They have used it as a powerful weapon to put the demons to...
Gospel Commentary
An Invitation to Restore the Harmony of Paradise
Irreconcilable enemies unite to put Incarnate Wisdom to the test. In confronting them, Our Lord shows the relationship that should exist between the temporal...
Diverse
Chastity: Our Interior Paradise
God planted another “Eden” within man, in which He would offer him an authentic supernatural friendship, teaching him to love and be loved.
How sublime...
Diverse
A Simple but Expressive Gesture
At the executioner’s blow, the eldest of the two girls fell to the ground, her dress becoming disarranged. Alodia ran to her sister to...
Diverse
It Can No Longer Be Hidden: He Is God!
Almost four centuries had passed and Christians did not dare to call Him God. Until, amidst struggles and persecution, the Cappadocian Fathers attested to...
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
Holy Guardian Angels – Guardians and Advocates for Men
They were given to us, not only to protect us in times of danger and trial, but to pray and intercede for us at...
Lives of the Saints
St. Francis of Assisi – The Joy of Unpretentiousness and Complete Surrender
A living example of genuine detachment and the purest unpretentiousness, St. Francis shone for his poverty of spirit. Convinced that the form of this...
Diverse
The Painter of Venice
A keen observer of reality, perspectives and human types, Canaletto was able to magnificently reflect in his paintings 18th-century Venice, an old and worn...
Dona Lucilia
Serenity in Face of the Worst Tragedies
In the midst of the dramas and difficulties of life on this earth, more and more people are turning to Dona Lucilia’s generous intervention....
Heralds Worldwide
Heralds Worldwide
Spiritual Pilgrimage at Aparecida
No sickness or earthly obstacle can cool the fervent love of the Brazilian people for their Patroness. And although it was...
Church and World Events
Church and World Events
Congregation for Divine Worship defends return of in-person Masses
In a recent letter sent to the Presidents of Bishops’ Conferences throughout the world, the Congregation...
Story for Children
The Reward for a Humble Failure
Standing before the queen, Tobias took a deep breath and began to sing... But he only made one mistake after another! Downcast, took refuge in...
Concluding Pages
Waters that Proclaim Mary’s Triumph
The imposing maritime vista urged the Christian squadrons to advance on that historic morning of October 7, 1571. Over four centuries later, what lesson...
Back Cover
More Exalted than the Heavens
Hail, truly full of grace, for Thou art holier than the Angels and more eminent than the Archangels. Hail, full of grace, for Thou...
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