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The Greatest Moments from St. Josemaria's Catechesis in Europe and America

The new channel of St. Josemaria on YouTube features short videos and summaries of his gatherings with families, friends, and members of Opus Dei.

News

Letter from the Prelate (17 June 2024)

With the feast of Saint Josemaria drawing near, the Prelate of Opus Dei invites us to reflect on one of the qualities that marked the founder's life: good humor.

"There's a word that touches the heart"

In his 12 June general audience, Pope Francis continued catechetical cycle on how the Holy Spirit guides the People of God through salvation history, speaking about knowing God's love through Scripture.

Teaching Children to Adore Jesus in the Eucharist

This initiative began in Vigo (Galicia, Spain) to help little children approach Eucharistic adoration in order to pray and form a relationship with God from a young age. Little by little, it spread to other parishes in the city.

1st Commandment: Love God above all things

The first commandment is key to our entire existence: it is the only possible foundation for a fulfilled human life. Love for God includes love for those whom God loves.

Catechism

Combat, Closeness, Mission (3): Everything is Ours and Everything is God’s

Any sport requires effort, but it brings enjoyment and opens up new possibilities. So it is with the Christian life: in the midst of combat and struggle, we can enjoy being with the Lord, growing and facing new challenges with Him.

What does loving God mean?

Pascale Barros (Chile) is a 22-year-old psychology student. She talks about what loving God means to her: letting herself be loved by Him.

Catechism

First Time Praying

Are you new to prayer and not sure where to start? You can be sure that God is happy to hear from you, and He has great things to tell you, if you're ready to listen patiently.

The Sun is Shining

Knowing that we're children of God is the key to Christian happiness, and your smile could be the sign that allows other to recognize your faith. How often do you smile?

The power of friendship

The first students who took part in Opus Dei's work with young people didn't feel like they were adding one more good thing to their to-do lists: they felt like main characters in the story, and they wanted to blaze a trail. And we'll always need trailblazers.