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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

On 15 August, the Church celebrates Christ taking his Mother up to Heaven, a dogma defined by Pope Pius XII in 1950.

Letter from the Prelate on the Motu Proprio Regarding Personal Prelatures

The Prelate of Opus Dei writes about the August 8 Motu Proprio of Pope Francis regarding personal prelatures.

My Damascus Experience

"I decided to join the Work after Christmas (the day was 3rd January 1968), and obviously, I have no regrets till date."

With the Pope in Lisbon

Thousands of young people celebrated World Youth Day with Pope Francis from 1-6 August 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. Find his agenda and links to his addresses and homilies here.

Motu Proprio Regarding Personal Prelatures

On the modification of canons 295-296 regarding personal prelatures.

Recent News

The Prelate in Cebu (Philippines) 2023

Msgr. Fernando Ocariz was in Cebu on August 3-5, at the latter part of his 12-day apostolic trip to the Philippines. From there he flew to Indonesia, and will proceed to Australia and New Zealand.

From the Prelate

Letter from the Prelate (7 August 2023)

The Prelate of Opus Dei thanks everyone for their prayers for the fruit of his pastoral trip to the Philippines and Indonesia and invites us to continue praying for his upcoming stay in Australia and New Zealand and for World Youth Day in Lisbon.

Program of the Prelate of Opus Dei in Australia and New Zealand

From August 8 to August 26, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz will be making a pastoral visit to Australia and New Zealand.

From the Prelate

The Prelate in the Philippines, 26-31 July 2023

Highlights of the Prelate’s activities in Manila.

From the Prelate

The Beauty within: A Journey into the Holy Mass

It is easy not to pay attention to the things around you, especially if they happen often. The Holy Mass is filled with so many beautiful moments that need to be appreciated in each little and special detail.