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Commentary on the Gospel: "Only love overcomes hatred"

Getting to know our Lord Jesus Christ02/21/2019

Gospel for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C) and commentary.

Opening of the Saxum Visitor Center

Recent News02/18/2019

The official opening of the Saxum Visitor Center in the Holy Land took place on February 7 in the presence of the Minister of Tourism for Israel and...

Letter from the Prelate (14 February 2019)

Pastoral Letters and Messages02/14/2019

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz stresses the importance of unity with those around us, a unity that, since it is the result of love, "is not uniformity, but...

"Do You Understand What You Are Reading?": Sacred Scripture (I)

Spiritual life02/20/2019

“Through Sacred Scripture, kept alive by the faith of the Church, the Lord continues to speak to his Bride." First part of a two-part article by...

Who is Guadalupe Ortiz?

Biography02/17/2019

A brief video in English about the life of Guadalupe Ortiz, who will be beatified next May 18.

Something Great That Is Love (V): How do we discover our vocation?

Vocation02/12/2019

There are as many stories of vocation as there are men and women. This article offers some signs that can help each person reach a conviction...

"You are a beloved child of God"

From the Pope02/20/2019

"If all our earthly loves were to disintegrate, there is always for all of us, ardent, the unique and faithful love of God." In his February 20...

Video: Monsignor Ocáriz in Nicaragua

From the Prelate02/16/2019

Video highlights of the Prelate of Opus Dei's one day visit to Nicaragua, with a summary of his visits to Panama and Costa Rica.

Formulas for Holiness

Biography02/11/2019

February 10 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Considering Guadalupe’s passion for chemistry, we are starting a series on some of...

Back to Basics, Part 2

News02/12/2019

Here's a video about the message of Saint Josemaría and its impact on various people. It is the second in a series of 7 videos explaining some...

The value of a small contribution

Social initiatives01/23/2019

Kimlea Clinic, located in Tigoni Limuru sees patients from the tea estates in its environs, majority of whom live below the poverty margin.

My girlfriend made me go to a retreat

News01/08/2019

If all goes well, I should graduate from university with my undergraduate degree later this year. It has been a challenging journey but without a...

Pope's Prayer Intention for February 2019

From the Pope02/12/2019

Let us pray for a generous welcome of the victims of human trafficking, of enforced prostitution, and of violence.

Kenyan Bishops' Message of Hope and Solidarity with Terrorist Victims

Recent News01/21/2019

On Tuesday 15th January, a 5th terrorist attack was perpetrated on Kenyan soil. The Catholic Bishops have sent out a message of hope and solidarity...

Back to Basics, Part 1

News01/03/2019

Here's a video about the message of Saint Josemaría and its impact on various people. It is the first in a series of 7 videos explaining some...

Cardinal Otunga's Beatification Process

Recent News01/31/2019

On Sunday 20th January, Nairobi Archbishop John Cardinal Njue celebrated a special Mass in Kenyatta University to promote the awareness and progress...

Pope's Prayer Intention for January 2019

From the Pope01/10/2019

Let us pray that young people, especially in Latin America, follow the example of Mary and respond to the call of the Lord to communicate the joy of...

The greatest show in the world, at the service of Africa

Social initiatives01/02/2019

Dancing for Kenya. Let us sing so that Kenyan children can eat every day. This was the purpose of the musical organized by a group of young people in...

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“It is a time of hope, and I live off this treasure”

"It is a time of hope, and I live off this treasure. It is not just a phrase, Father," you tell me, "it is reality." Well then ..., bring the whole world, all the human values which attract you so very strongly - friendship, the arts, science, philosophy, theology, sport, nature, culture, souls - bring all of this within that hope: the hope of Christ. (Furrow, 293)

Wherever we may be, Our Lord urges us to be vigilant. His plea should lead us to hope more strongly in our desires for holiness and to translate them into deeds. 'Give me your heart, my son' [1], he seems to whisper in our ear. Stop building castles in the air. Make up your mind to open your soul to ...

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