100th Anniversary of Saint John Paul II's Birth
Last May 18th marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Karol Wojtyla in Wadowice, Poland. His birthplace is now a museum that brings his ...
A Beautiful Adventure
In September 1981, the eight young women about to begin Opus Dei's apostolic work with women in Ivory Coast met with Blessed Alvaro del ...
“With my stories many people have come to know ‘another language’"
José Antonio is a policeman in Elche, Spain, and also a well-known author of crime novels, a genre in which he has won several awards.
Dancing the Texas Two-step Towards the Faith
Courtney and Brian are Texans but until recently they lived in Spain, one of his professional assignments. Their love story began on a dance floor ...
A Story from the End of the World
Luis, who lives in Peru, has had to travel to Antarctica several times due to his work. He says that being enclosed there was even ...
The Ngomi family during the lockdown
Philip and Elizabeth explain in this video how they have lived these days of lockdown at their home in one of the suburbs in Nairobi ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Hat Designer
Donata is a hat designer for a well-known fashion firm in Rome. Many of her designs are used in international movie productions.
Luckily, We Had You Here
Msgr. Robert Lozano (1932-2020), a Mexican, spent more than three decades in Africa. Most of those years were spent working and serving in Nigeria. But ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Cheese Seller
Giorgio works in the dairy industry in Italy. Married and with five children, the art of cheese-making for him is a bit like a “proof ...
Prisoners call me "Daddy"
Mr. Edward Ohalete, a management consultant, popularly known as “Eddy”, shares his 25 years experience of prison visitation in Lagos, Nigeria.
Great happiness in marriage
Sometimes a book recommended by a friend can change our lives. Here we read about one such case.
Corruption is sweet but destroys
For the past few months the Kenyan Catholic bishops have launched a campaign against corruption. Its success will depend on how each one of us ...
"In Sweden, we Catholics are a small family"
Maria Bäärnhielm relates some of her experiences teaching catechism in Sweden. There are many conversions to Catholicism each year and young people are eager to ...
The Way and my boys
As a teacher in an all-boys high school such as Strathmore, I always find it intriguing how boys are instinctively attracted to anything that challenges ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: the Job of Looking for a Job
When he retired, Marco started helping the unemployed in his hometown of Verona, Italy, to find work. "I am happy that God is making use ...
Building Life as a Couple on Solid Rock
Christophe and Oriane, from Belgium, were looking for a way to help young couples they knew to prepare for and strengthen their marriage.
"The most important event in my life was meeting Saint Josemaria"
An interview with Francisco Ponz, former rector of the University of Navarra, who recently turned 100.
Some Advice for Newlyweds
Paz and Alejandro were married in May 1970, when Saint Josemaria was in Mexico for his pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Paz tells us ...