Opus Dei - Finding God in daily life

Yes, I do!

Personal testimonies05/24/2020

Laura and Charles, made their wedding vows before a group of 15 people on the 18th of April. She narrates the journey that led them ...

St Raphael Meditation on the Ascension of Jesus

During the coming weeks, we will publish, in audio format, some meditations preached by priests, which can help strengthen your life of prayer.

Are you free on Saturday?

News05/06/2020

“Are you free on Saturday?" V and I are hosting some friends for Theology of the Body (ToB) at our house. Please join us.” So ...

Heaven in Daily Statements - Episode 4

Christian Life05/24/2020

The Compendium of the Catechism number 568 tells us that there are three kinds of prayer, “vocal prayer, meditation and contemplative prayer. The feature common ...

St Raphael Meditation 6th Sunday of Easter

Audio Meditations05/14/2020

During the coming weeks, we will publish, in audio format, some meditations preached by priests, which can help strengthen your life of prayer.

Pope's Prayer Intention for May 2020

From the Pope05/06/2020

Let us pray that deacons, faithful in their service to the Word and the poor, may be an invigorating symbol for the entire Church.”

Life on Lockdown

Personal testimonies05/24/2020

In Kenya, we're just completing our 10th week on partial lockdown. The Government has been keen to keep things going while taking all measures ...

St Raphael Meditation 5th Sunday of Easter

Audio Meditations05/09/2020

During the coming weeks, we will publish, in audio format, some meditations preached by priests, which can help strengthen your life of prayer.

Online Recollection for May 2020

home05/03/2020

The day of recollection is a time for prayer and reflection on some topics of our spiritual life.

May 30: Pope to Lead Live-Streamed Rosary

From the Pope05/30/2020

Pope Francis will pray the rosary at the Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican Gardens on Saturday, May 30. The prayer will be in unison with ...

"A person who walks with God"

From the Pope05/28/2020

At his 27 May General Audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on prayer by focusing on the first chapters of Genesis.

I Have Called You Friends (I): Does God Have Friends?

A Christian Personality05/21/2020

God has always taken the first step in seeking our friendship. By being his friend, we learn how to be good friends of others. A ...

Commentary on the Gospel: God's Fire

Get To Know Christ05/30/2020

Gospel for Pentecost Sunday and commentary.

Caring For God's Creation And Everyone In It

Other Resources05/26/2020

Five years ago, Pope Francis wrote about the connection between our relationship with God, with our fellow men and women, and with the created world ...

Novena to the Holy Spirit

Sanctifying Ordinary Life05/21/2020

Some practical ways to grow in devotion to the Holy Spirit during the ten days from the Ascension to the feast of Pentecost, led by ...

Episode 14: Dream Again

Recent News05/29/2020

In our podcast's latest episode, Dr. Karen Bohlin, head of Montrose School, explains how we can "re-imagine" our dreams when planning seems useless.

In the Footsteps of Blessed Alvaro

Pray with Blessed Alvaro05/25/2020

Blessed Alvaro liked to “visit” Mary by praying the rosary while walking or traveling to a specific Marian shrine or even simpler places with her ...

Audio Meditation of the Prelate: "Mary's Friendship"

Audio Meditations05/21/2020

In this second meditation for the month of May, Monsignor Ocáriz recommends looking at Mary as a model of how to be a better friend.

Resources for these special days

More resources

A New Podcast for Young People

NEW: If you're enjoying this podcast so far, we'd love to get your feedback. Please leave a review on Apple podcasts.

Recent Audios on Christian life

More audios

Video Series

"Working on Trust": On Family & Parenting

This series of videos is intended to help parents in the...

The Adventure of Marriage: 6 Episode Series

In this series of six videos, Sole and Juampi, an...

Just Start. Ways to Help People

The eleven videos in this series on the corporal and...

"The Heart of Work": Saint Josemaria's Vision

A short video with selections from Saint Josemaria's...

The Creativity of Charity

How can I help assist those in need? Where do I start? This...

What Faith Means When You're 20

A video-series featuring young people from various countries...

recent articles on christian life

Newsletter

If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter please specify your email address.

To comply with the Data Protection General Regulation, we inform you that the Prelature of Opus Dei is responsible for the processing of the personal data you are going to provide. The purpose of the processing is to communicate the information and send the required subscriptions, based on the explicit and unambiguous consent of the data subject to process, communicate, transfer and if applicable transfer internationally the necessary personal data.

You will be able to exercise your data protection rights in writing, with copy of official identification document addressed to the Prelatura del Opus Dei, Calle Diego de León 14, 28006 - Madrid (Madrid - España) or by email to [email protected] More information in the privacy policy.

Message of the day

“Do whatever he tells you”

In the middle of the rejoicing at the feast in Cana, only Mary notices that they are short of wine. A soul will notice even the smallest details of service if, like her, it is alive with a passion for helping its neighbour, for God. (Furrow, 631)

Our Lady was a guest at one of those noisy country weddings attended by people from many different villages. Mary was the only one who noticed the wine was running out. Don’t these scenes from Christ’s life seem familiar to us? The greatness of God lives at the level of ordinary things. It is natural for a woman ...

Full text