Our marriage: based on love, faith and a sense of humour
Ian and Nicola Lewis share the joys and struggles of married life and describe the impact that St Josémaria’s teachings have had on their approach to the vocation of marriage. Ian and Nicola live in Hamilton, New Zealand with their 8 children (with their 9th child due in April), ranging from 18 months to 15 years old.
Restoring Hope to Prisoners Through Rugby
Esteban Viñas, a judge in Argentina, oversees a program that tries to restore hope to young people in prison by teaching them human virtues based on the sport of rugby.
"You visited me in prison"
Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya, has been working with Naivasha Maximum Prison since 2002 under the Strathmore Prison Education Program. Over the years, Strathmore students and staff have visited the prison to donate learning materials and interact with the prisoners through several platforms like the annual football tournament. Strathmore Community Service Centre also sponsors inmates to pursue accountancy courses.
Just Start (2): Feeding Body and Soul
Second video in the series on the works of mercy. People in Russia and the Philippines are shown fighting material and spiritual hunger.
Apostolic Exhortation "Amoris Laetitia"
A summary of the document on married love and the family, which was signed by Pope Francis on March 19, 2015, with a link to the entire text on the Vatican website.
"A new dynamism in family pastoral work"
Statement made to Zenit news agency by Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Auxiliary Vicar of Opus Dei, regarding the Apostolic Exhortation “Amoris Laetitia.”
"Our Lord's wounds are a sign of mercy"
"Sheltered in our Lord’s wounds, we will become witnesses to the joy that brims over on finding the risen Lord, alive among us." Address by Pope Francis at prayer vigil for the Jubilee of Divine Mercy.
Audio of the Prelate: Sheltering the Homeless
The Prelate reflects on another corporal work of mercy in this 8-minute audio recording.
"The whole world is our homeland"
Bishop Javier Echevarría, Prelate of Opus Dei, encourages university students from all over the world attending the 2016 UNIV Congress in Rome during Holy Week to strive to stay close to Christ each day and to share their faith with those around them, and to pray especially for the Pope.
Photos of UNIV Forum Participants
Dozens of photos of young people from all over the world who are taking part in the UNIV 2016 Forum in Rome during Holy Week.