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 […]

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 […]

The feast of Pentecost, the Holy Ghost and “The Secret of Mary”

Saint of the Day, Saturday, May 20, 1972. Whithout author’s revision. 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 […]

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