Brave, Passionate, and Full of Faith
Inma Alva, a historian investigating Opus Dei's beginnings, talks about the first women members: “What stands out is their capacity for great undertakings, their passion, and their enormous faith in the face of difficulties.”
Pope's Prayer Intention for February 2020
Let us pray that the cries of our migrant brothers and sisters, victims of criminal human smuggling and human trafficking, may be heard and considered.
"Christ looks upon a wounded humanity into the heart of each person"
Message of Pope Francis for the 28th World Day of the Sick on February 11, feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.
2 countries, 2 days, 2 homecoming Masses
There's always lots of joy when a son comes back from a lengthy stay abroad. This joy is even greater and more infectious when that son comes back as a priest!
“Follow the example of the first Christians”
The Holy Father received in audience today, at 11.45 am, the Prelate of Opus Dei, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, accompanied by the Auxiliary Vicar, Monsignor Mariano Fazio.
"I march to show that pro-life is pro-women"
Catalina Scheider Galiñanes, a junior at Oakcrest School, addressed the 2020 March for Life Rally in Washington D.C. on Friday, January 24.
"We need beautiful, true and good stories"
Pope Francis' message for the 54th World Communications Day. "We need stories that reveal who we truly are, also in the untold heroism of everyday life."
Thomas Aquinas' Love for the Truth
For the feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas on 28 January, here are some paragraphs from Saint John Paul II's encyclical "Fides et Ratio" on Thomas Aquinas' great love for the truth.
Marian: Bursting the Bubble
Marian from Puerto Rico says she grew up in a "bubble": between her family and her school, all her needs were always met. All of that changed after doing some community service at school. Motivated by Saint Josemaria's encouragement to foster a genuine concern for every person, she also wants to help others to see beyond their own immediate needs.
"Welcome Christians of another tradition"
In his general audience during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis speaks about the "ecumenical" hospitality Paul encountered in the people of Malta.