Proclaiming the Gospel in Today's World
In his 29 November general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on apostolic zeal, speaking about the urgency of spreading the Gospel message in today's world, despite the difficulties we encounter.
"I accepted the invitation"
Óscar Migueles writes about the joy he discovered in friendship: "When you're involved in something good, you invite the people you care about."
Blessed Alvaro paid my fee balance!
Yesterday I was kicked out from the exam room because I had not cleared my fees. I called my mum but she did not have the money and I also called other donors who usually support me but this time they did not have the money which was around Ksh 7,000/=. (50 Dollars)
40 Years Since the Apostolic Constitution "Ut Sit"
On 28 November 1982, Pope John Paul II erected Opus Dei as a personal prelature through the Apostolic Constitution "Ut sit," which was delivered to Blessed Alvaro del Portillo (the first Prelate of Opus Dei) on 19 March 1983.
Pastoral Trip to Finland and Estonia
The Prelate of Opus Dei is making a pastoral trip to Finland and Estonia from 22-26 November. In addition to visiting members of the Work and friends in these countries, he will attend the ordination of the new bishop of Helsinki.
Solemnity of Christ the King
On Sunday, 26 November, we celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, which marks the conclusion of the Liturgical Year.
"God chooses some in order to reach everyone"
In his 22 November general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on apostolic zeal, speaking about proclamation as a mission for everyone. It was the second of four audiences summarizing the series.
29 New Deacons: "May your hearts beat in unison with the heart of Jesus"
This morning, 29 faithful of Opus Dei received the diaconate from the hands of Monsignor Andrés Gabriel Ferrada, Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy.
"The Gospel makes you smile because it touches the soul"
In his 15 November general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on apostolic zeal, speaking about joy. It was the first of four audiences summarizing the series.
The Regional Assemblies, or Work Weeks, of Opus Dei
Some questions and answers: what are the regional assemblies, or work weeks, of Opus Dei? When did they begin? What do the regional assemblies have to do with the centenary of Opus Dei? How does one participate?