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“It is the Lord”: Spiritual Accompaniment (I)

We all need companions whose close conversation and encouragement help us navigate life, in service of “the ever-original action of the Holy Spirit” in our souls. This is the 15th installment in the “Combat, closeness, mission” series.

Zapotlán Honors Arturo Álvarez Ramírez as “Illustrious Son”

Ciudad Guzmán (Mexico) paid tribute to a man who was a teacher, mentor, and tireless apostle. His beatification process is ongoing, and his memory remains a source of inspiration. Arturo Álvarez's academic, human, and spiritual legacy continues to shape new generations.

Noticias

Msgr. Ocáriz in “El Mundo”: Renewing our commitment to work for peace

A column by Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, published in the Spanish newspaper El Mundo on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of Saint Josemaría. This is an English translation of the original piece.

From the Prelate

Souls of prayer

Jesus often withdrew to speak to his Father God alone, and we too need some time every day dedicated to dialogue with God. Our friendship with Jesus Christ unfolds and grows in these moments of quiet, through simple conversations in which we open our souls wide to Him.

Elena Blesa Yanes: A Life Between Two Continents

In this episode of Fragments of History, we take a closer look at the life of Elena Blesa. Born in 1925 in Barcelona, she was one of the first associate members of Opus Dei. Historian María Hernández-Sampelayo Matos traces her life story, shaped by her work in both Spain and Venezuela.

Recent News

July Recollection Kit (2025)

A recollection is time spent in silence with God, talking to Him and “recollecting” who we are before Him. This is a package of resources for a recollection in your own home, including a downloadable PDF.

Msgr. Ocáriz: the Gospel is the answer to the thirst for authenticity many young people feel

An English translation of the interview with Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz by Francesco Ognibene (Avvenire), originally in Italian.

The Regional Monthly Intention for July to September 2025

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News

“Find holiness in every work”

Excerpts from the homily of Most Rev. Jose S. Palma, archbishop of Cebu, for the feast of St Josemaria Escriva at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on 25 June 2025

Testimonies

Resources for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Texts to help live the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated this Friday, 27 June.