Opus Dei

Perhaps one of the graces of a “Covid-Christmas” may be a more serene and deeper contemplation of Christ who is, in the Holy Father’s words, 'Misericordiae Vultus', that is, “the Face of the Father’s Mercy”, writes Fr Donncha Ó hAodha in the current issue of 'Position Papers'.

Al Byrne, who works in the IFSC in Dublin, was interviewed by The Irish Catholic about how he finds God in his everyday work, following the spirit of Opus Dei

John Byrne, a hard-working farmer all his life, who learned from St Josemaría how to find God in his everyday tasks, died recently. A memorial Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated on Saturday 12 December.

A meditation by Fr Andrew Black, for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.

A meditation by Fr Patrick Gorevan, for the beginning of the liturgical season of Advent.

A meditation by Fr James Hurley, for the Solemnity of Christ the King (November 22, 2020)

Fearless, a Youth Club in Ireland, raises funds for the rebuilding of the Litani Cultural Center in Beirut.

A meditation by Fr Brian McCarthy, for the Feast of All Saints of Ireland (November 6, 2020)

A meditation by Fr Donncha Ó hAodha, Vicar of Opus Dei for Ireland, for the Feast of All Saints (November 1, 2020)

Last year, a group of young women professionals in Ireland got together to thrash out ideas on how to spread a positive message about the Catholic Church and help young women re-discover the joy of their faith and be energised by it.