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“I will not let you go unless you bless me”: The Combat of Contemplative Prayer

Entering into paths of contemplation means realizing that we need God, to the point of needing to "wrestle" with him... And to ask him, again and again, for his blessing: "I will not let go until you bless me."

Meditations: August 4, Saint John Mary Vianney

Saint John Mary Vianney, the Holy Curé of Ars, was named an Intercessor of Opus Dei by Saint Josemaria. Some reflections that can assist our prayer on his feast day.

August Recollection Kit (2024)

A recollection is a “mini-retreat,” a few hours of quiet prayer when we look at our lives in God's presence. This guide can help us spend an hour or two in loving conversation with God, right where we are.

Meditations: July 29, Saint Martha

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast of Saint Martha.

Meditations: July 25, Saint James

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast of Saint James "the Greater," the brother of John.

Meditations: July 26, Saints Joachim and Anne

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast day of our Lady's parents.

Meditations: July 22, feast of Saint Mary Magdalene

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the feast of Saint Mary Magdalene.

“Do not grieve the Holy Spirit”: Lukewarmness

Lukewarmness is a disease of the heart, by which the things of God become distasteful to us, and we may even convince ourselves that life, true life, is elsewhere.

Rest for God’s Children: Annual Formational Workshops

A reflection on the rest, study, and fraternity that characterize the workshops organized for people of the Work during their vacations.

Meditations: June 29, Saints Peter and Paul

Some reflections that can assist our prayer on the solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the two "pillars" of the Church.