August 2020 Issue - Contents
Inside Front Cover
Defeated by the Strength of St. Clare
The invaders of the city, those hostile and furious hordes who, thirsting for the blood of Christians are capable of the most monstrous crimes,...
Editorial
In Expectation of a New Insight
Men praise the memory of those who have marked the past in different ways: they dedicate schools, streets or monuments to them, and they...
The Voice of the Popes
Importance of Religious Instruction
Christian teaching reveals God and His infinite perfection with far greater clarity than is possible by the human faculties alone. Only it reveals the...
Gospel Commentary
Five Loaves, Two Fish and Jesus…
In performing the miracle of the multiplication of loaves, Jesus not only desired to feed the great multitude, but also had a much higher...
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
History’s Most Glorious Event, after the Ascension
During the Assumption of Our Lady, all of nature and the Angels themselves shone magnificently, reflecting God’s glory in various ways. However, none of...
Mary, God's Paradise
What Will the Reign of Mary Be Like?
Any conception of the triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary is but a mere sketch as compared with the wonders that God will...
Nova et Vetera
Queen of the Latter Times
Our Lady’s power will especially shine forth in the latter times, when satan will lie in wait for her heel, that is, for her...
Lives of the Saints
St. Jane Frances de Chantal – Loving and Supernatural Relationship
From eternity, St. Jane de Chantal continues the mission begun on this earth together with St. Francis de Sales: to prevent the bonds of...
Diverse
Model of Heroic Confidence!
To accept the divine plan with unpretentiousness and fidelity, despite every misfortune, moves the heart of God – the first to give us the...
Diverse
Beauty and Faith in Brazil: From Past to Present
Present landscapes must be updated by creating “aesthetically consecrated” works in harmony with the exuberant panorama God has granted to our beloved Brazil.
If beauty...
Heralds Worldwide
“Quarantine, Faith and Charity”
At a time when countless families are experiencing difficulties, affected by consequences of the pandemic, the Heralds of the Gospel, compelled by their Faith,...
Church and World Events
Church and World Events
Benedictine nuns maintain perpetual adoration in Montmartre
Initiated on August 1, 1885, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre, France,...
Story for Children
The Donkey that Wouldn’t Budge
When the door closed, Frau Frieda broke down in tears. Her last portion of barley had just been taken, the only food left to...
The Saints of Each Day
The Saints for Each Day – August
St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, bishop and Doctor of the Church (†1787 Pagani - Italy).
Blessed Thomas Welbourne, martyr (†1605). Lay schoolteacher hanged...
Concluding Pages
Celestial Symphony, Angelic Admiration
The unique adornment of a French Gothic chapel impels us to desire that the Angels intensify their interaction with us, and allow us to...
Back Cover
Patron Saint of Latin America
An enormous work of evangelization had to be carried out in order to form the immense collectivity of Catholic peoples that today we call...
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