Day 1 – Man of Sorrows O Jesus, who in Thy Bitter Passion didst become “the most abject of men, a man of sorrows,” I venerate Thy sacred Face whereon there once did shine the beauty and sweetness of the Godhead; but now It has become as it were the face of a leper! Nevertheless,...

By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira I highly recommend the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is a wonderful prayer for our times. Thus, I will comment on some of its invocations and the lessons they can teach us. Heart of Jesus Formed by the Holy Spirit in the Womb of the Virgin Mother The first...

Update: According to several news sources, Mayo Pride has “apologised” for the Child of Drag. While their apology can hardly be seen as an authentic apology since it is couched in so many caveats, the “apology” nonetheless shows that when Catholics react and do not compromise, evil is put on the backfoot. The “Child of...

By Irish Society for Christian Civilisation From Junior Infants until 6th Year, students are taught a course called Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE). It claims to provide “particular opportunities to foster the personal development, health and well-being of the individual child, to help him/her to create and maintain supportive relationships and become an active...

By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira In the context of the book Revolution and Counter-Revolution, we can ask: If there had been a counter-revolutionary tsar, what would his policies have been? First of all, he obviously would have converted to the Catholic Faith and had it established throughout Russia. Then, from the temporal perspective, he should have found...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  DUBLIN, IRELAND – May 10th, 2025 – Thousands of Catholics participated in widespread Rosary rallies across Ireland today, organised by Irish Society for Christian Civilisation (ISFCC) and its campaign, Ireland Needs Fatima. These public displays of faith, held in 580 locations nationwide, aimed to address the evils of our present day society...

By ISFCC In light of the election of Pope Leo XIV, Irish Society for Christian Civilisation joins its sister organisations worldwide in issuing the following transcription of the message of congratulations sent to Pope Leo XIV: With great expectation and joy, we manifest our congratulations and offer our prayers for Your Holiness upon being elevated to the Chair of Saint Peter as Leo...

By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira We will consider Our Lady under the title of Help of Christians. Our Lady is indeed our help, but that does not mean we should expect immediate relief. We should not be surprised when Our Lady delays in coming to our aid. At times, Our Lady begins a relationship with us...

By Irish Society for Christian Civilisation Swords, Co. Dublin, March 19, 2025: On May 10, thousands of Catholics across Ireland will gather in their local communities to participate in Rosary Rallies as part of the world’s largest Rosary Rally Crusade. The initiative is sponsored by Ireland Needs Fatima, a campaign of the Irish Society for Christian Civilisation,...

By Gustavo Solimeo Saint Joseph: the Greatest of the Saints After Our Lady “The opinion that Saint Joseph is the greatest of the saints after Our Lady is one which is becoming daily more commonly held in the Church,” writes the renowned French theologian, Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877–1964). He further holds, that, “We do not...