Our Lady’s Birth and the Triumph of Her Reign
by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Everything the Church does is wise. In Her wisdom, She classifies the different levels of honor to be paid to God, Our Lady and the saints. The first level, called latria or adoration, is only for God and Our Lord Jesus Christ, Who is the Incarnate Word. The […]
Forgotten Truths: One Should not argue with words heard in private audience with the Pope (Saint Pius X)
L’Osservatore Romano, Domenica, 30 luglio 1904, N. 171, 1a. pagina Circular Letter from His Eminence the Cardinal Secretary of State of His Holiness to the Most Reverend Ordinaries of Italy: (…) VI. d) If at all times in Catholic Action discussions one must avoid seeking to impose one’s own opinion, citing […]
Chap. I, 5. From the hearts of the mothers to the hearts of the children: Dona Lucilia
Chap. I, n. 5, The Crusader of the 20th Century: Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira, by Roberto de Mattei, Gracewing 1998
Crusade of Enthusiasm: Deus vult! God wills it! Enthusiasm for Our Lady!
16th SEFAC’s Closing Session [*], January 21, 1973 [**] Original audio (in portoghese) by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Reverend Father Olavo Trindade, Mr. Vice-President of the National Council, Members of the National Council, ladies and gentlemen, dear SEFAC participants. It is incumbent on me to say a few closing words after a few days of intense and […]
Saint Mary Magdalene represents the state of contemplation and penance, the exact opposite of Judas.
Saint of the Day – June 22, 1965 – Tuesday by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira “A Roman and Apostolic Catholic, the author of this text submits himself with filial devotion to the traditional teaching of Holy Church. However, if by an oversight anything is found in it at variance with that teaching, he immediately […]
In hoc signo vinces (by Prof Roberto de Mattei)
on Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira’s life
The Twentieth Century Crusade
The Kingdom of Christ – Order, harmony, peace, perfection
Reign of Mary, The Realization of a Better World
Catolicismo, Campos (Rio de Janeiro), No. 55, July 1955 by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira The XXXVI International Eucharistic Congress to be held this month in Rio de Janeiro will be an admirable expression of religious strength. One can already predict this based on the unusual success of the local Congresses held in the […]
Who Is the Real Saint Anthony of Padua?
There is a tendency nowadays to depict saints as people who bypass the realities of life and somehow attain sanctity with little effort. Here we have two pictures of Saint Anthony of Padua. The first is a fresco in the basilica dedicated to the saint in Padua, Italy, and it is the oldest known depiction […]
Why We Confide: Our Lady’s Goodness
Informal talk on November 27, 1989 by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira “A Roman and Apostolic Catholic, the author of this text submits himself with filial devotion to the traditional teaching of Holy Church. However, if by an oversight anything is found in it at variance with that teaching, he immediately and categorically rejects it.” The […]