Online Mass for Holy Week
The midday Mass of the Chaplain of Eastlands College of Technology will not be streamed on Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday or Easter Sunday. Streaming resumes on Monday to Wednesday of Holy Week, and then again from Easter Monday 13th April at the same time.
Pope's Prayer Intention for April 2020
We pray that those suffering from addiction may be properly helped and accompanied.
Our Family in Corona Time
Richard and Maria Büchsenmeister live in Jeging in Upper Austria. The two supernumeraries have a lot of experience in offering guidance to other families. No wonder, since they have 12 children themselves.
Caring for the Elderly When They Need It Most
"As I delved deeper into the reality of aging (some of which I gleaned through caring for my own family) certain unmet needs became more apparent to me." An attorney shares how and why she founded a homecare agency for the elderly.
What is a Plenary Indulgence? #Covid-19
Plenary indulgences can be obtained in many ways for the duration of the coronavirus epidemic. Along with a simple explanation, here is the text of the decree of the Apostolic Penitentiary, which explains it in detail.
Full Text of Pope Francis' "Urbi et Orbi" Meditation
"It is a time to get our lives back on track with regard to you, Lord, and to others," Pope Francis said in his address prior to presiding over the Eucharistic Adoration and then imparting an extraordinary 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing from Saint Peter's Square.
An Extraordinary "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing
This papal blessing dates back to the time of the Roman Empire. Over the years, it was eventually extended to the entire Catholic population.
Let us pray for the pandemic to end!
"Let us all pray together for the sick, for the people who are suffering. We seek refuge under your protection, O Holy Mother of God. Do not despise our pleas — we who are put to the test — and deliver us from every danger. O glorious and blessed Virgin. I thank all Christians, all the men and women of good will who pray at this moment, in unison, whichever religious tradition they belong to."
A path of freedom through the Pyrenees
The documentary about the Crossing of the Pyrenees, produced by Arturo Méndiz, winner of three Goya´s and Oscar nominee, premiers on the feast of saint Joseph, patron of Opus Dei, to whom saint Josemaría had great devotion.









