The Prelate, in Estonia and Finland
Bishop Javier Echevarría has made a brief pastoral visit to Estonia and Finland, where he encouraged people to carry out an "intense apostolate of evangelization."
"There's so much more to parenting..."
Paulo Garcia comes from New Zealand. He attended the International Federation for Family Development (IFFD) Congress in October last year and summarised his experience thus: "I learnt that there was so much more to parenting than just what I got from my parents and my personal experience."
Encounter with Jesus
"Jesus has remained in the Eucharist to remedy our weaknesses, our doubts, our fears. Above all, he is there to teach us to love, to draw us to his Love." A new article on Christian life.
"Treat him well for me"
On 16 October, Pope Francis canonized 7 new saints, including Bishop Manuel Gonzales, a good friend of Saint Josemaria, whose love for the Eucharist inspired point 531 in "The Way."
Opus Dei, Personal Prelature
From a legal standpoint, Opus Dei is a personal prelature of the Catholic Church. Prelatures are entrusted with undertaking certain pastoral activities.
Just Start (8): "Be with them to the end"
People from Russia, Brazil and Colombia speak about their efforts to assist the dying. A new video in the series on the works of mercy.
Saving the Unborn
Domtila, a supernumerary member of the Prelature with 6 children, has spent the past 25 years running a crisis pregnancy center in Nairobi, Kenya that has saved the lives of many babies.
Launch of "Njira"
On Monday 3rd October, Scepter Publishers were pleased to launch the second translation of St. Josemaria's most popular book - The Way - into a local vernacular language: Kikuyu.
The Style and Fashion Forum 2016
The Style Tribe is an initiative aimed at strengthening knowledge and skills in fashion in Kenya. They have organised The Style and Fashion Forum 2016 that will run from the 12th – 15th of October 2016. The Fashion Forum aims at creating awareness and developing skills in fashion, relevant to today’s woman and is offering four different seminars.
"Pray the Rosary as often as possible"
On October 8, addressing a worldwide Marian pilgrimage to Rome, Pope Francis stressed the importance of praying the Rosary, "a summary of the history of God's mercy."