"The Start of an Adventure" — series on married love
Sole and Juampi, an Argentinian couple, share how they met, dated, and began their married life together. "The Start of an Adventure" is the first in a series of six videos that could serve as a resource for pre-marriage courses.
"It was about four in the afternoon"
The young apostle John was so deeply moved by his first encounter with Jesus that he even remembers the exact time, Pope Francis said in his August 30 general audience, continuing his reflections on the virtue of hope.
In Marseille: "Faith gives us the strength we need"
On August 26th, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz arrived in Marseille, France, for a two day pastoral visit.
In the Congo Jungle, with the Pygmies
Claude, a faithful of the Prelature in the Congo, works for a European NGO. He shares his experience of several days spent with the pygmies, and reflects on the human and supernatural help the Christian faith can bring to them.
“We need to speak about Christ, not ourselves”
A summary of the five days Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz spent in northern Italy, with video highlights of the entire pastoral trip.
“I found God in a beggar on the metro”
Giampiero Autiero is an Italian surgeon who emigrated to Germany in search of work. An encounter with a beggar on the metro led him to change his life.
African Memories of a Young Member of Opus Dei
August 19th 2017 was the 30th anniversary of that day back in 1987 when a young member of Opus Dei managed to save the life of a young camper – but lost his own in the process. The illustrative drawings are from the book Desde un Tren Africano (“From an African Train”) written by Miguel Aranguren who also authored the translated article below.
The Prelate, in Germany: "Let us strive to be instruments of unity"
On Saturday morning, August 19, over 500 people attended a Mass celebrated by Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz in the parish of Saint Pantaleon, in Cologne.
Monsignor Ocáriz, in the Netherlands and Belgium
Continuing his pastoral trips to various countries in Europe, the Prelate had a chance this week to meet with faithful of Opus Dei in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Treasure of Children with Special Needs
Elizabeth Varghese, married and with two children, is a teacher in India. She was born and brought up in Indore, before moving to Delhi where she now lives and teaches children with special educational needs.