HGM204 - October 2024

Branded with the Cross

Set your eyes on the Crucified and all will seem easy. If His Majesty showed us His love with such tremendous labours and sufferings,...

An Open-Arms Invitation

Anyone who studies history, and specifically the history of the Church, learns about the countless struggles for the Faith that have been waged over...

Why Was I Chosen?

Two old friends were chatting comfortably at a dining room table spread for dinner. They were indeed “old friends”, for the age difference between...

Church and World Events

Częstochowa on its way to a new pilgrimage record Poland’s most popular Marian shrine, the Jasna Gora Monastery, is set to break yet another visitor...

It Is Easy to Confide in Dona Lucilia!

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of...

Léon Bourjade – The Knight of the Skies

On July 30, 1925, a detachment of French marines under the orders of Commander Benoist, a Protestant, landed in Porto León, in remote Papua...

Mother of Good Remedy – Remedy for Every Affliction

Under the beautiful invocation of Mother of Good Remedy, celebrated by the Church on the eighth day of this month, the Blessed Virgin presents...

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...

St. Luke the Evangelist – A Marian and Crystalline Soul, Fruit of Admiration

When biographical accounts of a saint are not plentiful, turning to his works and their fruits is a sure-fire way to make great discoveries...

A Blessed Nation

For a long time now, every means of de-Christianization, from the most powerful to the most subtle, has been conjured up in this Land...

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...

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...