60 years ago in East Africa, Part 2
25th of August 2018 will mark 60 years since Opus Dei started stable work on the continent of Africa, precisely in East Africa. This is Part 2 of a...
The Sinai Children
The very final day of the end of their last secondary school academic year, with very little time to rest, 35 young men closed their suitcases to get...
Helping My Local Church
Daniel tells us how his local church in rural Kenya has been transformed thanks to the combined efforts of the parishioners and his own, when he was...
Pope's prayer intention for August 2018
No family is perfect. Love is demanding, although there is no greater happiness. There are many ways to approach the ideal of a Christian family (see...
Grandparents are a treasure
These are the words Pope Francis spoke in one of his homilies back in November of 2013. And a group of young couples attending courses organised by...
60 years ago in East Africa, Part 1
25th of August 2018 will mark 60 years since Opus Dei started stable work on the continent of Africa, precisely in East Africa. This is Part 1 of a...
Lessons Atop Mt. Kenya
Every year, staff, students and friends from Eastlands College of Technology in Nairobi get together to climb the third highest peak in Kenya, at...
First Mass of St. Josemaria Escriva in Kisubi Parish (Uganda)
As devotion to St. Josemaria spreads around the East African region, more and more people are organising local Masses in his honour especially around...
Pray for the Pope App
Pope Francis asks everyone who visits him at the Vatican, including important leaders, to pray for him.
Hyeunmin's Noon Appointment
Although she wasn’t a believer, Hyeunmin accompanied a friend at work every day during their lunch break to pray the Angelus in a nearby church. Thus...
New Mediterraneans (V): "To Jesus, Through Mary"
As a young priest, Saint Josemaria grasped with new depth a truth he had always known. “Yesterday I discovered another Mediterranean: if I am a son of...
"Let Him give true depth to our heart’s desires"
On Wednesday August 8, continuing his catechesis on the ten commandments, Pope Francis spoke about the dangers of idolatry in Christian life.
In Bolivia: "Apostolate means loving people"
From August 8 to 13, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz made his first pastoral visit as Prelate to Bolivia. This article offers some highlights from each day...
Lessons Atop Mt. Kenya
Every year, staff, students and friends from Eastlands College of Technology in Nairobi get together to climb the third highest peak in Kenya, at...
Video Highlights of the Prelate in Argentina
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz has concluded his pastoral visit to Argentina. We offer a video summary and an article describing the trip.
Assumption of Mary into Heaven
A 30-minute podcast about the feast of the Assumption and Saint Josemaria's devotion to our Lady, offered by the St. Josemaria Institute.
Seeing Christ in Every Sick Person
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Walé Medical-Social Center, an outpatient clinic in Ivory Coast, is helping meet some serious health care challenges in the surrounding districts. An...
Tribute to Mary
"Why – I ask you – is Mary the Mother of Christ, other than because she gave birth to the members of Christ?" Saint Augustine praises our Lady's...
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Bloom where you are planted
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I carry with me "The Way" and "The Forge"
Tim Smyczek, who was praised by Rafa Nadal for his...
"Never stop working on your marriage"
Emily Marcucci, a Harvard grad from Massachusetts who has...
Finding Christ in the Middle of the World
In this series of seven short videos, Australians from all...
“Be faithful, be an apostle,” John Paul II told me
Alejandra Vanney is a lawyer who in the 90s moved from...
From Helsinki to Rome
Anna Riina, a 25 year old Finnish girl, converted to...