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Giving time to the less fortunate

Inspired by the words of Pope Francis, on the occasion of the Year of Mercy, Rohan, an engineering student, and Joel, a young professional, recently made some visits to the less fortunate in Mumbai. Both are surprised by what they saw.

A Blessing in disguise

Dr. Alannah Fernandes, a violinist and researcher from Mumbai, shares with the readers the fascinating story of her participation in an international event, in Italy

Refuelling my bike and my soul

Nicholas Patankar was born in Goa and now lives in Mumbai, where he completed his Bachelors in Commerce and currently works as a financial analyst. He is a Cooperator of Opus Dei. Since when? Why? Let him answer.

Consecration of Opus Dei to the Most Sweet Heart of Mary

The full text of this consecration, which Saint Josemaría made for the first time on the solemnity of the Assumption, 15 August 1951, in the Shrine of Loreto, and which has been renewed every year since in Opus Dei centres.

Resources for the Feast of the Transfiguration

“This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to Him” (Mt 17:5). On Mount Tabor, Peter, James, and John glimpsed the glory that awaits every follower of Christ, a glory meant not to remove them from ordinary life, but to strengthen them for it.

Two Weeks Together: The Prelate of Opus Dei Begins His Visit to Central America

On Tuesday, 4 August, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz arrived in Guatemala City, the first stop on his tour of the region. Until mid-month, the Prelate will be meeting with young people, families, priests and members of Opus Dei, as part of the journey towards the Centenary.

From the Prelate

Joy Beside the Cross

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God when you're struggling to be cheerful.

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“Prayer is a fundamental dimension of our humanity”

In his 5 August general audience, Pope Leo XIV continued the catechetical cycle on the Second Vatican Council, speaking about the dogmatic constitution “Sacrosanctum Concilium” and the prayer of the Church.

“It’s like he was thinking of me when he wrote it”

Nearly forty years ago, Natale Sandoli left Venezuela for Tenerife. A photographer, husband, and father of three, he’s the first to admit he wasn't much of a churchgoer back then. That changed when a friend handed him a copy of “The Forge.”

Saint John Mary Vianney, Holy Curé of Ars

4 August is the feast of Saint John Mary Vianney, who Saint Josemaria named intercessor for Opus Dei's relationship with the diocesan bishops. This is a study on the relationship between the two saints.