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Schedule for World Youth Day in Panama

From the Pope01/18/2019

Schedule of events and links to Pope Francis' addresses and homilies during the 34rd World Youth Day in Panama, 23-28 January 2019.

Ecumenism: Praying for Christian Unity

Articles on Christian life01/16/2019

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins on January 18 and ends on January 25, feast of Saint Paul's conversion. An article on ecumenical...

Spiritual Communion: a prayer that traveled around the world

Historical context01/08/2019

An article about the "accidental" discovery of the source of the "spiritual communion" that Saint Josemaria has passed on to so many thousands of...

"Place yourselves before Christ and dialogue sincerely with Him"

Praying with Alvaro del Portillo01/17/2019

With the World Youth Day taking place in Panama next week, we offer excerpts from a homily preached by Blessed Alvaro del Portillo to a group of young...

Paths of Contemplation

Spiritual life01/14/2019

Setting out on paths of contemplation amid our daily life means letting the Holy Spirit shape Christ in us, so that His face is reflected in our...

Message from the Prelate (January 9, 2019)

Pastoral Letters and Messages01/08/2019

Each year that begins is a new opportunity to renew our struggle to draw closer to God, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz reminds us in his January 9 message.

"Abba, Father"

From the Pope01/16/2019

"We continue to say 'Our Father,' but with the heart we are invited to say 'Papa,' to have a relationship with God like that of a child with his...

1,000 Christmas Baskets for the Poor

Biography01/11/2019

In a letter written to Saint Josemaria on January 9, 1960, Guadalupe Ortiz expressed her great joy in helping to distribute Christmas gifts to the...

700 Three Kings' Processions in Poland

Recent News01/07/2019

A custom that started at Warsaw's Zagle school, begun under the impetus of Bishop Javier Echevarría, has now spread all over Poland and will involve...

Beatification of Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri

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"Earthly goods are not bad, but they are debased when man sets them up as idols, when he adores them. They are ennobled when they are converted into instruments for good, for just and charitable Christian undertakings. We cannot seek after material goods as if they were a treasure. Our treasure is Christ and all our love and desire must be centered on him." (Christ is passing by, 35)

If you want to be your own masters at all times, I advise you to make a very real effort to be detached from everything, and to do so without fear or hesitation. Then, when you go about your various duties, whether personal, family or otherwise, make honest use of upright human means with a view to serving God, his ...

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