80 White Roses for Montse
Many people with devotion to Venerable Montse Grases celebrated the 80th anniversary of her birth in a special way to thank her for the favors received through her intercession.
28 August: Saint Augustine of Hippo
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was born in Tagaste, in northern Africa. Called the “Doctor of Grace,” he is one of the greatest Christian thinkers in the history of the Church. His feast day is celebrated on August 28.
"A hypocrite does not know how to love"
In his 25 August general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the Letter to the Galatians, speaking about "the dangers of the Law."
Finding God Through Beauty
Barbara, who was born in a non-practicing Lutheran family, found her way to God through the beauty of music and nature.
In Torreciudad: "God loves us madly"
From August 18 to 21, the Prelate of Opus Dei was in the shrine of Torreciudad, where he celebrated a public Mass and met with several groups of faithful. This was the last of his pastoral trips during July and August, after having traveled to Milan, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia.
In DYA: Jesus' "New Commandment"
On August 23, 1932, Saint Josemaria wrote down in his ‘Intimate Notes’ that all the centers of Opus Dei should have a plaque with the words of Jesus' "new commandment": "that you love one another as I have loved you." The first place this was done was the DYA Residence in Madrid.
Homily of the Prelate in Torreciudad
Homily given by Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz on August 20 in the shrine of Torreciudad. He celebrated the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination on August 15, 2021.
What is Prudence?
Prudence is the virtue that enables us to discern what our true good is in all circumstances and to choose the means to achieve it.
Mass of the Prelate of Opus Dei in Torreciudad
A video recording of the Mass celebrated by Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz in the shrine of Torreciudad, on Friday August 20.
"We have received the grace of becoming children of God"
In his 18 August general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on Saint Paul's Letter to the Galatians, speaking about the role of the commandments in the life of a Christian.