Pledge of the Fulfilment of Promises
“My son, if thou art to enter the Lord’s service, prepare thyself to be put to the test.” Trials as the pledge of God’s promises.
Magazine diverse
Selected articles from the Heralds of the Gospel Magazine: history, saints, culture and Christian civilization, for readers of all ages.
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Abortion Law: Law or “Abortion” of Law?
Abortion law: law or the abortion of law? A reflection on the defence of life and conscientious objection, prompted by Pope Francis’s words.
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“Madwoman of the Blessed Sacrament”
Teresa Enríquez, a noblewoman at the court of Spain, was called the “Madwoman of the Blessed Sacrament” for her ardent love of the Eucharist.
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A Point for Mediation…
In 1902, Mount Pelée struck the luxurious city of Saint-Pierre in Martinique. A lesson for our times: a point for meditation.
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Baldwin IV, King of Jerusalem – Royalty and Misfortune Embrace
Baldwin IV, the leper King of Jerusalem: a story where royalty and misfortune embrace in the defence of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Ferdinand Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel – A Grandee of Spain
Ferdinand Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, Duke of Alba: a grandee of Spain in the momentous 16th century.
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When Heroism Vanquished Frivolity
Marie Antoinette of Habsburg, from frivolous queen to heroine: how heroism vanquished frivolity in her final days.
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Winston Churchill – The “Old Lion”
Why an article on Winston Churchill in a Catholic magazine? Admiration for the “Old Lion” who led England in its darkest hour.
