How Can I Explain My Faith to Others?
Why is there evil in the world? What do we mean by "original sin"? What is the Church's teaching on chastity? Forty brief summaries of key points of Catholic teaching written by professors at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross.
There is Life beyond Retirement
“Some people retire and go off to Marbella. When we retired, we got the chance to move to Congo. ”
A “pill” to get rid of a problem
Eli Xolyx, from Guatemala, tells how St Josemaria helped her family
A “Way” for the Chilean Miners
A small copy of St. Josemaria's book "The Way" was sent down to the 33 miners while they were trapped underground at the San José mine in Chile.
“Thank You Very Much For Everything!”
Students from Germany, Spain, Sweden and Uganda last summer helped build an elementary school in Africa.
Favours of St Josemaría
St Josemaría was canonised on 6th October 2002 by Pope John Paul II. Readers from all over the world have written in to tell of the favours they have received through his intercession.
Joaquin Romero: “A disabled person is not useless.”
Joaquin Romero has multiple sclerosis and has been wheelchair bound since he was 18. Despite his situation, he has not given in to pessimism. He has no doubt that his disablity is “a miracle, a caress from God.”
Ordinations in Torreciudad
On Sunday, September 5, Bishop Javier Echevarría, Prelate of Opus Dei, ordained two Associate members of the Prelature in the shrine of Torreciudad: Josep Maria Viñolas Esteva, an agricultural engineer from Spain, and Mario Vera Juárez, a computer engineer from Mexico. With words from the Prelate's homily (in Spanish).
St. Josemaría: How can we live if we aren’t in love?
Without love, life wouldn’t be worth living. Therefore St. Josemaría counseled: “Fall madly in love,” both when our love is in heaven and when it’s on earth (0’58”).
My greatest love: a Jew
A practical demonstration of interreligious dialogue. Video (0’48’’)