Opus Dei

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the third week of ordinary time. The topics are: a seed that touches the heart; seeking profound happiness; growing among thorns.

A long-standing tradition in the Church is to prepare for the feast of Saint Joseph by dedicating the seven Sundays before 19 March to Saint Joseph, in memory of his seven sorrows and joys.

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the third week of ordinary time. The topics are: the key that unlocks the door to holiness; a guide to a happy life; a docile heart.

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the third week of ordinary time. The topics are: sin against the Holy Spirit; struggling is a way of responding to love; holiness is in always beginning again.

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast of Saints Timothy and Titus, faithful co-workers of Saint Paul.

The Prelate of Opus Dei encourages us to continue praying for a number of intentions, including peace in the world and Christian unity.

Some reflections that can enrich our prayer during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18-25 January).

Lidia Via has been working in the Regional Advisory of Opus Dei in Spain since 2019, overseeing activities with young people. In this interview, she talks about the formational activities carried out by the Prelature with young people and the support offered in the process of discerning any vocation to celibacy.

Carmen is a supply chain manager at a supermarket and lives with her family in Madrid. "What I've learned from working has helped me to raise my children." She and her husband, try to instil in them an attitude of solidarity and acceptance, which is why they participate in a family volunteering programme run out of Tajamar, the school where they study: "We want our children to be open to all realities, in every sphere, to learn respect and hospitality."

Some reflections that can enrich our prayer during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18-25 January).