CALM’S GENTLE SUPERIORITY – Only a tranquil lake reflects the stars, Excerpts from the Thought of Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Collected by Leo Daniele

Originally published in Portuguese by Edições Brasil de Amanhã São Paulo, 2012 Selection, presentation and notes: Leo Daniele English translation by Jose A. Schelini Copy Editor of the Original Portuguese edition: Francisco Leoncio Cerqueira Layout: Luis Guillermo Arroyave Originally published by Edições Brasil de Amanhã Printing: Artpress   “Canticum Novum” Collection Excerpts from the thought […]

The Abortionist Mentality Descends from Hitler

On January 23, 1944, when Nazi Germany was on the cusp of defeat, Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira wrote an article analyzing the National Socialist regime’s mentality. He predicted that even after the fall of the Third Reich, this Nazi mentality, which he called the Attila mentality, would continue. One manifestation would be the abortionist […]

Is Glory to God in the Highest a Secondary Aspect of Christmas?

Catolicismo, December 1963 by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira     THOU dost repose, O Lord, in Thy pitiful and august manger, under the eyes of the Virgin, Thy Mother, which shed the inalienable treasures of their respect and affection over Thee. Never has a creature adored its God with such deep and respect­ful humility. Never […]

Saint Bernard Teaches: Do Not Take Your Eyes Off Our Lady

  by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira   We do well to read some advice from Saint Bernard about devotion to Our Lady. The advice is as follows: “Oh, whosoever thou art that perceiveth thyself during this mortal existence to be rather drifting in treacherous waters, at the mercy of the winds and the waves, than walking […]

Advent: recollection, quiet contrition and hope

“Twilight” of the Sun of Justice This article was written by the eminent Catholic thinker and man of action, Professor Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira on January 1st, 1979 for the newspaper, Folha de S.Paulo, in Brazil. Harkening to days of his youth in the early twentieth century, in then small-town São Paulo, he bemoans what rampant […]

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