Opus Dei

Invited by Bishop José Asenjo, he joined the bishop in blessing a relic of Saint Josemaría in a parish church and gave a conference to priests of the diocese. With gallery of photos from the visit.

As once again the joy of the Christmas season draws near, the Prelate urges us "to help restore the Christian meaning of this feast to society."

Liliane, a young woman from Cameroon now living in Paris, talks about the challenges her country faces and her life in Opus Dei.

The Pope recently met with 260 artists from all over the world and urged them to transmit the "authentic beauty that unlocks the yearning of the human heart."

The fourth video in this series for the Year of the Priesthood highlights the union between the priesthood and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.

Crossroad has recently published an in-depth look at the experience of women in the Prelature of Opus Dei. With link to Zenit interview with Marie Oates, who coedited the book with Linda Ruf and Jenny Driver.

The Church of St Josemaria will be formally inaugurated next month, December, in El Castillo, a poor district on the outskirts of the capital.

This statement responds to some inquiries about the nature of the Prelature occasioned by the Apostolic Constitution "Anglicanorum coetibus."

"Throughout the Year of the Priesthood, besides praying for the holiness of all priests, we have to pray for the holiness of the entire Christian people," who share in Christ's "royal priesthood," the Prelate tells us in his letter this month.

The Solemnity of All Saints celebrated today in the Universal Church is an occasion to reaffirm the desire for sanctity that we harbour deep in our souls. Following are some excerpts from the writings of St. Josemaria to help us reflect on this Solemnity.