What is the Communion of Saints?
When we recite the Creed every Sunday at Mass, we say, "I believe in the communion of saints" — but what exactly is the communion of saints? What do we mean by this expression?
Assistant Numeraries: A Home That Reaches the Whole World
The vocation of an assistant numerary is a specific calling to care for and strengthen family ties in Opus Dei.
Homily of the Prelate of Opus Dei in the Basilica of Guadalupe
We offer the homily given by Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz in the Mass celebrated in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, on the first day of his pastoral trip to Mexico.
"I'm retired... How can I help?"
After 33 years as a teacher in a school in Bogotá (Colombia), Joaquín entered a new phase of life.
"Do not flee from trials"
In his 26 October general audience, Pope Francis continued his cycle of catechesis on spiritual discernment, speaking about desolation as an object of discernment.
Blessed Alvaro's Favors
Seeking the intercession of men and women who have died with a reputation for holiness is a common practice in the Catholic Church. Examples of favors received through Blessed Alvaro del Portillo's intercession follow.
A priest who spoke to the heart
He spoke to the place in my heart that only I knew. He held me to account in the gentlest way, as only a father who loves you could dare to do.
St. Raphael Meditation: The Rosary, a Powerful Weapon
A meditation (guided prayer) on the Rosary and its place in our lives.
"Return within yourself, read your life"
In his 19 October general audience, Pope Francis continued his cycle of catechesis on spiritual discernment, speaking about knowing one's own life story.







