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"There will always be differences of opinion"

Eunice (Philippines) talks about the importance of dialogue and open-mindedness in any friendship.

The World & I

Starting to Pray

Five steps for putting yourself in the presence of God and starting to pray.

For Prayer

Sometimes, distance happens

A short case study about close friends who grow apart when they enter the workforce. How do you decide when and how to fight for a friendship?

The World & I

"What makes you happy?"

In the first installment of the "Conversions" series, Julie (United States) talks about rediscovering the Catholic faith, starting by asking different family members one question: "What makes you happy?"

Saint Raphael

Tweets for God

Many saints have recommended saying aspirations (very short prayers) to keep our love of God alive during the day. It's like sending Him a tweet. Here are some "tweets" for the times you want to talk to God and aren't sure what to say.

For Prayer

The Vocation to Opus Dei Explained by Saint Josemaria

We're all called to be holy, but what does that mean, exactly? In this video, Saint Josemaria explains the call in his own words.

Saint Raphael

2nd Commandment: You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain

The second commandment of the Decalogue demands respect for the holy name of God and for sacred persons and things, and it prohibits taking his name in vain.

I Believe

"The world needs people like you"

The founder of Opus Dei speaking to young people in a gathering in Brazil in 1974.

Saint Raphael

Thoughtful

Ready to sit in silence with God? These points could help kickstart your prayer.

For Prayer

At Home in Bethany

Mary, Martha, and Lazarus are tense as they start to worry that something big is going to happen in the next few days.

For Prayer