Opus Dei

Reflection for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity -18 to 25 January - by Fr Brian McCarthy

In his recent encyclical ‘Fratelli Tutti’, Pope Francis stresses the importance of striving to bring about the "common good." What is the meaning of the "common good," and how can we help further it in the world around us?

Saint Josemaria found in the words and actions of the Church's liturgy an abundant source for personal prayer.

A meditation by Fr Brian McCarthy, on the anniversary of the birth of Saint Josemaria (January 9)

A meditation by Fr Donncha Ó hAodha, Vicar of Opus Dei for Ireland, for the feast of the Baptism of Our Lord.

A recollection is a “mini-retreat,” a few hours of quiet prayer when we look at our lives in God's presence. As we continue to face a global pandemic, this "recollection-at-home" can help us spend an hour or two in loving conversation with God, right where we are.

A meditation by Fr Donncha Ó hAodha, Vicar of Opus Dei for Ireland, for the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God.

St. Josemaría recalled how, when he was only sixteen years old, he discovered that his heart was asking him for “something great that is love.” This eBook can help people discern their personal vocation, since God has a plan for each of us.

A meditation (guided prayer) on what it means that God truly became man for us.

In the discreet silence of the Sacraments, Jesus waits for us to freely open our heart to Him.