Life is Worth Living
In 1991, Fr. Luis de Moya, an Opus Dei priest, suffered an automobile accident. His life was miraculously saved, but his spine was fractured and he lost all mobility and sensation below the neck. He had to learn to live with an almost unusable body, dependent on others for almost everything.
The Pope's wishes for 2008
VIDEO: During his first Mass of the year, on the feast of Mary, Mother of God, Pope Benedict XVI unveiled his wish list for 2008: that the family be strengthened, and that peace spread to all places.
AUDIO: ”Los Reyes Magos tuvieron una estrella; nosotros tenemos a María”
En 1963 San Josemaría pronunció la homilía titulada “En la Epifanía del Señor”. Ofrecemos ahora, en audio y texto, un fragmento de esta homilía
When Men Cry
In 1972 a man lost his wife and son in an automobile accident. St. Josemaría wished to help him with some consoling words. Faced with such pain, St. Josemaría would ask God, “Why”? (Weekly Video 1’48’’).
Louise Lalu: My Life
Louise Lalu, a cooperator from Congo, recounts how she overcame great adversity to become a doctor. She also helps promotes Harambee programs in Africa.
Letter from the Prelate (January 2008)
In his monthly letter, Bishop Javier Echevarría reminds us that, while always respecting everyone’s freedom, we Christians have to transmit our faith by our example and word.
Homily on the Epiphany - The Epiphany of Our Lord
The Epiphany of Our Lord
Homily on the Epiphany
Very many people personally experienced St. Josemaria's preaching. In over fifty years of pastoral work he preached to hundreds of thousands of listeners, in groups of varying size. To mark the feast of the Epiphany an audio file of a reading of one of his homilies is being made available on this web page.
Christmas Carols
St Josemaría had very fond memories connected with the family’s Christmas celebrations. Together with his sister Carmen, he would help his father put up the Nativity scene. And the whole family sang Christmas carols together. Here there are mp3 versions of some of the songs used by St Josemaria for his prayer.
Furrow
In a note to a 1950 edition of The Way, Saint Josemaría promised readers a new book —Furrow—soon to be published. The material was written and organized into chapter headings; only the numbering of the points of meditation and a stylistic revision remained