"Baptism is a gift from the Holy Spirit"
"Baptism gives us strength for our daily struggle, even the struggle against the devil who like a lion tries to devour us," Pope Francis said in his April 25 general audience.
Joining and leaving Opus Dei
How do people join Opus Dei? Can they leave it again? This article explains some aspects of the stages of discernment involved in joining Opus Dei and the situations of people who leave it, as well as offering some reflections on the phenomena of vocation and accompaniment.
Working on Trust (2): "Talking with children about human sexuality"
How should parents talk to their children about human sexuality? The second part in the series "Working on Trust" on educating children in freedom.
Blessed Alvaro and my wedding expenses
I recently received a favor from Don Alvaro. I am a land surveyor by profession and I do my own private jobs – “freelancing’ is what it is called nowadays.
Father, what did St. Josemaría envision for UNIV?
“Father, what did St. Josemaría envision for UNIV? What is UNIV for?” asked a young Spaniard in a get together at Cavabianca, on a warm Wednesday afternoon.
Prelate: "Present to society the strength of the truth"
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz gave the closing address at the conference for over 400 Church communicators held at the Pontifical University of Santa Croce in Rome, from 17-19 April.
200 Sandwiches Twice
"After praying for the poor, the children made 200 sandwiches twice, with care and generosity." An outreach towards the poor, inspired by "Laudato Si."
Formation Among the Maasai Youth
The Great Rift Valley is home to a world-renowned community - the Maasai. They are among the best known local populations due to their their distinctive customs and dress. I belong to the Maasai community.
Natasha and Viktoria: from Kazakhstan to Rome
Natasha, 17, and Viktoria, 18, made their First Holy Communion this year in Rome, but both of them discovered the Catholic faith in their native Kazakhstan.
"God saw everything that he had made, and behold it was very good"
First of a two-part article on creation, in the series "The Light of Faith."









