St. Josemaría: “Love arrived when least expected.”
“Love arrived when least expected.” These are the lyrics from a song sung by a group of young women to St. Josemaría. He used them to recall the moment when Love came into his life: “Christ told me: you are mine.” (01’40”)
St. Josemaría: the Holy Spirit in our Daily Life
The Holy Spirit dwells inside us. He accompanies us in our daily life, helping us to grow and improve.
The Christian vocation to apostolate
Gabby explains how she lives out her Christian vocation at work, relaxing, and socializing with friends.
Josemaría Escrivá in the Spanish Civil War
St. Josemaria's life ws closely intertwined with the tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, as this brief video explains (5:59).
What does it mean to pray?
Angela learned from St Josemaria that prayer is making friends with Christ, and that holiness is not a theoretical ideal but something to work towards every day.
Making study into prayer
Murielle Heena A. Catabui, Philippines: St Josemaria showed us that we can be saints by being ourselves – being very good students and very good citizens.
St. Josemaría: “That’s How I Speak with Him”
On the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, St. Josemaría was asked how to love our Lord more. With all simplicity he spoke about his own way of doing so.
Biographical Timeline of St. Josemaria Escriva
This biographical timeline covers basic dates and occurences in St. Josemaria's life. At various points there are links to more detailed information found on the St. Josemaria Website.
When Children Rebel
Children can often cause their parents to worry. St. Josemaría relates two stories from his own family to show that sometimes what’s needed is understanding and trust on the part of parents (2:38).
St. Josemaría: "A Teacher's Main Virtue"
In 1972 St. Josemaría met with a group of high school teachers. "What is the most important virtue for a teacher?", he is asked (00’52’’).