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He Spoke Always for God and of God

When ascended the pulpit, the mere sight of his angelic and austere face captivated the audience and dominated it in such a way...

The Queen Enters, Fair and Glorious

Behold, Mary already leaves the earth, at which She looks with affection and compassion: with affection, remembering the many graces She had there received...

It is so easy to trust completely in my Heart

I am Love! My Heart can no longer contain its devouring flames. I love souls so dearly that I have sacrificed my life for them. It...

Purity that Inspires Love and Trust

Philip’s purity, if we consider it deeply, was only another aspect of his love of God, and this is true of all purity that...

These Are Precious Gifts!

May the perfect love of God reign in our hearts. Please do not think that the distance between us and my apparent silence mean that...

Can I Be Forgiven?

I was preaching the novena of the Immaculate Conception. On the last day, I spoke about Confession and, without knowing why, I affirmed that...

Nothing Halfway Pleases Me: Either All or Nothing

Oh, if only mortals – especially my priests and religious souls – knew how much I am wounded and displeased by the indifference, separation,...

Only Those Who Lived at His Side

What history will never be able to tell, what it cannot possibly give to understand is his inner life, his continuous sacrifice, peaceful, gentle,...

Converted by the Blessed Virgin

“On the night of January 19, I woke up with a start and saw before me a huge black cross, of extraordinary appearance and...

The Most Superb Alliance of Heroism and Holiness

Sometimes at the vanguard of the troops, sometimes bringing up the rear, always wherever the risk was greatest, Nuno Álvares summed up within himself...

Children of a Father’s Suffering

Grace always comes alongside sacrifice. purchased his children with prayers, tears and pain. Satan made him pay dearly for them. cost him...

The Cross, Symbol of Honour and Fearlessness

The Cross of Christ and the crosses that we carry for Him are also symbols of our honour. This means receiving humiliation with our...