By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira What Is Culture? People answer this question in many different ways. Some are inspired by philology, others by all kinds of philosophical and social systems. So many contradictions have arisen around defining culture, and the related word “civilisation” gives rise to...
Day 1 A PLEA FOR REPARATION “Do you wish to offer yourselves to God to endure all the sufferings that He may be pleased to send you, as both an act of reparation for the sins with which He is offended and an act of...
Below is an adapted version a leaflet volunteers of Irish Society for Christian Civilisation distributed to 5,000 households in Trim and the surrounding area. What is the Púca Festival? It is a festival, aimed at promoting Ireland as the birthplace of Halloween on an international...
By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira That in Which They Are Equal—First Distinction The word mandate has two meanings. One is the general meaning which indicates an imperative order of a legitimate authority to a subject. Another is the most restricted sense of the mandate that Our...
By Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Once while in Rome, a friend and I passed in front of a shop window with several jars of cherry compote and other fruits. I told my friend: “I generally like fruit jams much more than natural fruit, and so I...