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Tsunami: Natural Causes and Supernatural Consequences

by Luiz Sérgio Solimeo March 18, 2019January 10, 2005

“It was as if God had unleashed his anger on the people,” said an eyewitness of the tsunami that devastated the coastlines of eleven countries in South Asia and even East Africa. This lively impression of God’s wrath in action was precisely the point that most news reports and commentaries sought to … Read more

Letter from Cardinal Medina

by Cardinal Jorge A. Medina Estevez November 11, 2020January 7, 2005

Santiago, January 7, 2005 Director of ‘Acción Familia’ Dear Mr. Montes, I have received the copy of the book, Defending a Higher Law, which you kindly sent me I and sincerely thank you for having sent it. The theme of homosexuality has attracted the attention of moralists and historians for many centuries … Read more

Light Over the East

by James Bascom August 19, 2017September 4, 2004

TFP Volunteers Travel to Lithuania to Spread Fatima Message

Every August, the TFP-inspired association Luci sull’Est (Light over the East) sends a “caravan” of TFP volunteers to the Baltic nation of Lithuania, commemorating its hard-won independence from the Soviet Union and spreading the Fatima message. Luci sull’Est is dedicated to spreading the Faith and the Fatima message to the former communist … Read more

America Needs Fatima Says: Free Kids from Online Pornography

by TFP.org November 11, 2020September 2, 2004

When the Supreme Court extended an injunction against the enforcement of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA), it also guaranteed the access by innocent children to online porn. Internet pornographers were handed a victory and the opportunity to corrupt American youth with no fines or consequences. In answer to the decision, America … Read more

A Great Moral Battle Brews in America

by John Horvat II November 10, 2020June 14, 2004

Among the many surprises that will mark 2004 is the fact that a gripping film about Our Lord, “The Passion of the Christ,” dominated the movie screens and humbled Hollywood producers by breaking box-office records. Perhaps even surprising, however, is the current debate over who may or may not receive the Body … Read more

Spreading Devotion to Saint Joseph

by TFP.org November 10, 2020June 13, 2004

America Needs Fatima has launched a new campaign to promote devotion to Saint Joseph. The distribution of 130,000 free copies of a beautiful novena to Saint Joseph was the first step of a mission that aims to spread free copies to American families. Saint Joseph’s protection is especially needed today because the … Read more

New Adoration Booklet

by TFP.org November 10, 2020March 4, 2004

Amid our hectic busy world, the adoration chapel is like an oasis of peace where faithful Catholics can have recourse to Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. To help those who want to share in Christ’s Passion, the America Needs Fatima Campaign recently launched a major effort to distribute 90,000 copies of … Read more

On a Marian Pilgrimage: The Return of Our Great Queen

by John Horvat II November 10, 2020February 13, 2004

On a pilgrimage to visit the miraculous statue of Our Lady of Good Success, I embarked for Quito, Ecuador with great expectations. Part of my task in taking part in this TFP pilgrimage was to help with the solemnities of her February 2 feast. However, I also hoped to immerse myself in … Read more

In Defense of the Catholic Social Order

by Nelson Ribeiro Fragelli March 23, 2026December 29, 2003

This year we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the launching of the book: Nobility and Analogous Traditional Elites. This last work of Professor Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira outlines a true program to bring the world out of the chaos into which it is sinking. It indicates the path for an authentic restoration … Read more

Jesus the Light of the World

by TFP.org November 10, 2020December 11, 2003

In opposition to the growing trend to celebrate Christmas in secular fashion, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) invited Fr. John Trigilio to speak about the sublime meaning of this important feast. The event took place on December 12 in Hazleton, Penn., to a full house … Read more