Opus Dei

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz had the opportunity to visit online with many families in the Middle East, despite the ongoing pandemic.

As we celebrate St Josemaria’s feast day in 2021, his worldwide impact is evident. Tens of thousands of members, apostolic initiatives aplenty, beatified members… the list goes on. But at the heart of these numbers is what is most important – a personal encounter with God. And for many, this involves a personal encounter with St Josemaria.

The university residence for young men celebrated in style with a Gala dinner.

In his 30 June general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on Saint Paul's ‘Letter to the Galatians’, speaking about "Paul, the true apostle."

In the coming weeks, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz will undertake various pastoral trips during which he will meet with faithful of the Prelature, cooperators and other people who take part in the apostolic activities.

Alberto, who lives in Oporto, Portugal, is the son of a fisherman. A Cooperator of Opus Dei, he speaks about rediscovering the sacrament of Confession after 18 years.

In his 23 June general audience, Pope Francis began a new series of catechesis on the writings of Saint Paul.

Fernanda Lopes (Brasilia, 1986) is the president of the initial Committee set up for the centenary of the Work. She has been part of the Central Advisory in Rome since September 2020.

Leading up to Father’s Day this coming Sunday, featured here are dads taking the lead in a new family life podcast celebrating 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines.

June 26, the day Saint Josemaria died in 1975, is now his feast day in the Church. Commemorative Masses will be held in cities throughout Australia. Priests will be available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation prior to Mass.