"I dream — and the dream has come true — of multitudes of God’s children, sanctifying themselves as ordinary citizens, sharing the ambitions and endeavours of their colleagues and friends.” Saint Josemaría
"I dream — and the dream has come true — of multitudes of God’s children, sanctifying themselves as ordinary citizens, sharing the ambitions and endeavours of their colleagues and friends.”
“The Lord’s birth is the birth of peace”
On Christmas day, Pope Leo XIV spoke about Christ, who is our peace, and imparted the traditional “Urbi et Orbi” Blessing.
🎄 Christmas Greeting from the Prelate of Opus Dei (2025)
“We have a great mission: to transmit true peace, which is Jesus Christ.” With these words, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz invites us to live Christmas by sharing the immense and extraordinary message of the Gospel: the love of God who becomes small in order to come very close to each person.
iSERVE 2025 Leadership Seminar: A Life Changing Experience
Alona Biares, a Grade 12 student at the Center for Positive Futures in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, relates her growth experience during the two-day leadership seminar held in Puerto Princesa City on November 8-9, 2025.
Sa nakalipas na anim na taon, natutunan ng isang propesor sa unibersidad ang tunay na kahulugan ng pagiging “simple”—isang aral na nagmula mismo sa mga Aeta na kanyang tinutulungan sa Castillejos, Zambales.
For the Philippines and Indonesia
We spoke to José Luis González Gullón, co-author of “Opus Dei: A History” (now available in Italian), about the institution’s spiritual and juridical development within the context of the contemporary Church.
During the BeDoCare conferences held in Kenya this October, Fr. Javier del Castillo, Vicar General of Opus Dei, gave a talk in which he invited participants to reflect on the “culture of gift,” rooted in people’s daily “yes,” their generosity, and their spirit of service, across three key areas: family, professional work, and care and social charity.
A review of some milestones on the Opus Dei website in 2025, from the Jubilee Year to the premiere of “One by One,” the death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV, and new steps on the path to the centenary.
On Saturday, 18 members of Opus Dei from 12 countries were ordained as deacons by Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-Sang of Macau. The ceremony took place at the Basilica of Saint Eugene in Rome.
The relics of Saint Severinus are preserved in Villa Tevere in Rome, where the central offices of Opus Dei are located. In the centers of the Prelature the votive Mass in honor Saint Severinus is celebrated on 8 November.
Dr. Bernardo Villegas describes some of the projects and social contributions of the Foundation since its establishment in 1965. On the occasion of its 60th anniversary, he takes the opportunity to thank the individuals and groups who have generously supported the Foundation's activities.
An account of how communities devastated by Typhoon Tino in Cebu found hope, dignity, and deliverance through ordinary heroes, unwavering faith, and compassion
Stories of hope following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu, Philippines
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