Papal Audience for UNIV 2009
In an audience held in St. Peter’s Square, Benedict XVI greeted over 4000 university students who are taking part in the UNIV Conference in Rome. Quoting St. Josemaría, he encouraged them to seek God in their daily life.
The priestly soul of the faithful
In this video during the Year for Priests, we focus on the meaning of the “priestly soul” that all the baptized possess (3:01).
The priesthood: In the service of others
Being a priest means being the servant of all men and women. Just as Christ washed his disciples’ feet, so must the priest offer his help to others. A new video for the Year for Priests (3:16).
Mothers of Priests
"Our Lord has taken my best child,” says one priest’s mother in this video. A new video in the series on the Year for Priests (03’23”).
November 28: "Launch out into the deep!"
On November 28, 1982, John Paul II erected Opus Dei as a personal prelature. In this video he encourages its faithful—laity and priests—to continue their mission without fear (Vídeo: 2’20’’).
The Eucharist: core of the priesthood
The fourth video in this series for the Year of the Priesthood highlights the union between the priesthood and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.
Secretary of Congregation for Clergy speaks about a priest's identity
What would the Holy Father tell every priest in the world if he could spend a moment with each one? According to the Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy, Archbishop Mauro Piacenza, Benedict XVI would speak about the priest's identity (03'29").
Ordinations in Torreciudad
On September 6 the Prelate of Opus Dei ordained to the priesthood Diego Pérez Gondar and José Ramón Alba Riera in the Sanctuary of Torreciudad
Giving thanks to God for priests
Second video in series dedicated to Year for Priests. Prof. Francisco Varo reminds us that priests have been present at the most important moments in our lives, making God present (04'30'').
Aug 4: Feast day of St John Mary Vianney, the Curé d’Ars
"The priesthood is the love of the heart of Jesus”, the saintly Curé of Ars would often say.