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Patience St Raphael Meditation (30 Aug 2020)

Patience is the virtue which makes us accept for love of God, generously and peacefully, everything that is displeasing to our nature.

Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Cheese Seller

Giorgio works in the dairy industry in Italy. Married and with five children, the art of cheese-making for him is a bit like a “proof” for God’s existence.

"Charity, the Hidden Meaning of Scripture"

August 28 is the memorial of Saint Augustine, one of the greatest Fathers of the Church. "Without charity the rich man is poor, and with it the poor man is rich."

The Universal Destination of Goods and Hope

In his 26 August general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Church's social teaching.

Update on Spiritual Retreats during COVID-19

In the current climate of COVID-19, and in compliance with health and safety directives by the Ministries of Health in some of the East African countries, the spiritual retreats in Opus Dei retreat houses or conference centres in East Africa are suspended until further notice.

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"God's finger is here"

On August 24, 1930, Venerable Isidoro Zorzano saw that God was calling him to Opus Dei, thanks to a providential meeting with Saint Josemaría on a street in Madrid.

Life and Stories

Spiritual Reading

What is spiritual reading and what does it aim to achieve? Why did Saint Josemaría include this practice in the plan of spiritual life he recommended? An article from the "Diccionario de San Josemaría," which is currently being translated into English.

Queenship of Mary: Saint Raphael Meditation (22 August 2020)

The crowning of Mary as Queen of all creation is the culmination of all the privileges granted to our Lady.

Among Teens

School is closed till next year. This is most certainly the longest holiday ever for my students. It has also been an opportunity to look back...

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"Preferential option for the poor is at the centre of the Gospel"​​

In his 19 August general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Church's social teaching.