The Christian Vocation
A homily by Saint Josemaria published in "Christ is Passing By," given on 2 December 1961, first Sunday in Advent. Text and audio recording in English.
Saint Josemaria in the Persian Gulf (I): Some Context
Dubai is just one of the seven United Arab Emirates. It’s a place where more than 70% of the population is made up of foreigners. They come from Asia, Europe and America and, affected by the economic crisis in different ways, have abandoned their country to look for new work opportunities. A Muslim country where practicing the Christian faith is a challenge that Christians have been facing for centuries.
"The Heart of Work": Saint Josemaria's Vision
A short video with selections from Saint Josemaria's preaching that illustrate what he means by "sanctifying our work" and striving to find God in our work and daily life.
The Way: "It was love at first sight"
"I was baptized an evangelical Lutheran and even received Confirmation, but I can’t claim that I was a good Christian." Another story about how Saint Josemaria's book "The Way" has changed people's lives.
"Passionately Loving the World": 50th Anniversary
On October 8, 1967, Saint Josemaria gave a homily at an outdoor Mass on the campus of the University of Navarra that contains the core of his message on sanctifying daily life.
Documentary: Passionately Loving the World
This documentary film introduces real people with ordinary lives: they work hard, love their families, celebrate successes, and endure failure. Through it all they grow closer to God without leaving the circumstances of their daily lives.
New Volume in Complete Works of Saint Josemaria
A conversation with Luis Cano and Fr. Francesc Castells, co-authors of the Critical-Historical edition of "In Dialogue with the Lord," a book of previously unpublished texts from Saint Josemaria's oral preaching.
Apartment
We were in danger of losing the deposit we had put down for my son’s apartment.
A complete turn-around
She refused to talk to me about it and did not want to see me.