"Where God Wants Us": Creating Unity of Life (II)
The second part of a two-part article on the importance of attaining unity between our daily lives and the truths of the faith.
Reaching the Entire Person: Role of the Emotions
In the Christian life, the intellect, will and emotions need to grow together, helping one another to advance. Hence the importance of guiding our feelings.
The Miraculous Catch
A homily of Saint Augustine about the two miraculous catch of fish narrated in the Gospels.
Tribute to Mary
"Why – I ask you – is Mary the Mother of Christ, other than because she gave birth to the members of Christ?" Saint Augustine praises our Lady's excellence in this excerpt from a homily.
New Mediterraneans (IV): "Don't speak: listen to him" (with audio)
"Resolution: foster, uninterruptedly if possible, friendship and a loving, docile conversation with the Holy Spirit." Saint Josemaria discovers another "new Mediterranean" in his spiritual life.
When Christ Passes By
An excerpt from a homily of Saint Augustine about the curing of the blind men at Jericho, in Saint Matthew's gospel.
New Mediterraneans (II): "Jesus is my dear Friend" (with audio)
For Saint Josemaria, Jesus was always the "great Friend," the one who truly understands us, since he is perfect God and perfect Man.
Free eBook “God’s Tenderness: Reflections on His Mercy”
This free eBook brings together a number of articles published on this website during the Jubilee Year of Mercy convoked by Pope Francis.
Under the Guidance of the Fathers of the Church
We are beginning a new section on Opus Dei’s web page, with the publication of a series of texts from the Fathers of the Church, to help us grow in our faith and prayer life.
Restore to Me the Joy of Your Salvation
An article on mercy and conversion, written for the Jubilee of Mercy in the Church. "The realization of the harm done by his sin – against God, others, and himself – leads David to seek refuge and healing in God."