“I have never been happier”
A 21-year-old engineering student from the North of England learnt to love God and find joy in the intense pain of terminal cancer. Fr Joseph Evans, chaplain of Greygarth Hall in Manchester, tells his story.
Apostolic Journey to Chile and Peru
Pope Francis is making an apostolic visit to Chile and Peru from 15-22 January. With links to all the homilies and addresses, and live video streaming of major events.
Oakcrest Choir Sings at Papal Mass with the Sistine Chapel Choir
30 girls from the Oakcrest School in Virginia joined the Sistine Chapel Choir at the Mass celebrated by Pope Francis on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. With link to video recording of their singing in St. Peter's.
Why not attend a spiritual retreat this year?
"I’m recently back from my retreat in Tigoni Study Centre. And I’m so glad I went! I’m very grateful to my friend for really urging me to go; I didn’t know what I was missing until I went there. I really got time to think about my life, and I made resolutions to improve on study… I will also improve in my prayer life, and to do that, I’ll be sure to frequent the centre more often!"
DHI, Lagoon School Lagos, Utomi raise funds for IDP camps
The Doctors Health Initiative (DHI), an NGO, and Lagoon School Environmental Committee have organised a walkathon to create awareness and raise funds for a health outreach for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola, Benin City and Lagos.
"Sin always cuts, separates, divides"
Continuing his catechesis on the Eucharist, on Wednesday January 3 Pope Francis spoke about the penitential act at the beginning of Mass to prepare ourselves to celebrate the Holy Mysteries worthily.
"It is Worth While" - sixth video in series
Here is the story of Sole and Juampi, an Argentinian couple that shares the story of their married life together. "It is Worth While" is the last in a series of six videos that could serve as a resource for pre-marriage courses.
Migrants and refugees: men and women in search of peace
Message of Pope Francis for the 51st World Day of Peace (1 January 2018).
"The run of his life" – article published in "Aleteia"
Kyle Lang, a Princeton student, took part in a coast-to-coast run last summer to raise money for charity. He says that Saint Josemaria's writings on sanctifying ordinary life taught him to incorporate his faith into his sport.
Video Message from the Prelate for Christmas
A video message for the feast of Christmas from Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate of Opus Dei.