Use of Time St Raphael Meditation (20 Sept 2020)
The use of time is a gift from God. Saint Josemaria sees the parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard as also pointing to the need to take advantage of time to do good, to work in the Lord’s vineyard while carrying out our daily tasks.
Celibacy
What is celibacy? How did it arise in the Church? Who lives apostolic celibacy in Opus Dei and why? An article from the "Diccionario de San Josemaría," which is currently being translated into English.
Saint Raphael Meditation: "My Sacrifice and Yours" – Living the Holy Mass
A meditation (guided prayer) on the meaning of the Holy Mass in our daily lives.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross St Raphael Meditation (14 Sept 2020)
There is light, joy and rest in the Cross. Happiness does not consist in doing things that are easy.
I Have Called You Friends (V): See What Good Friends They Are
A new article in the series on friendship. "Friendship is one of the 'divine paths on earth' that God has opened up by becoming a man, a friend of his friends."
Recollection Sept 2020
The day of recollection is a time for prayer and reflection on some topics of our spiritual life.
Birthday of Our Lady St Raphael Meditation (8 Sept 2020)
Offer something special to Our Lady on her birthday, on the 8th.
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.
"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."
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.