Opus Dei

The month of February 2020 was a good month, a month like any other. Well, perhaps this is not entirely true as 2020 is a leap year which made February longer by one day, a big deal for those born in a leap year. But I digress. My name is Njoki a Cooperator of the Work, this is the month I was introduced to Francy, a lovely young lady who is a 2nd year Law student at Strathmore University.

The Prelate of Opus Dei invites us to live the season of Easter with the joy of knowing that Christ has risen, while recalling all the other reasons for joy that God has given us.

In his 7 April general audience, Pope Francis spoke about "praying in communion with the saints."

Let us pray for those who risk their lives while fighting for fundamental right.

"Christian joy is the consequence of possessing God through faith and charity; it is the fruit of living all the virtues." A new article on Christian life.

A recollection is a “mini-retreat,” a few hours of quiet prayer when we look at our lives in God's presence. As we continue to face a global pandemic, this "recollection-at-home" can help us spend an hour or two in loving conversation with God, right where we are.

Excerpts from a Zoom video-conference with young men from various countries. In this conversation, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz answers questions from people from Venezuela, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Nigeria, Kenya, France, United States and Brazil.

On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis offered reflections on the message of Easter and imparted the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing.

Estelle was a resident in Ashwell for 3 years. She was curious to see if other students who were in Ashwell during lockdown had the same experience as she had: did they also feel Ashwell as a home away from home?

A meditation by Fr Philip Griffin for the Solemnity of Easter Sunday 2021.