eBook: Catechesis on the Family (Vol. I)
The first 8 of Pope Francis' Wednesday general audiences on the topic of the family, in pdf and epub format.
"Bishop Romero was a man of God"
Msgr. Joaquin Alonso recalls a meeting in Rome in 1974 between Archbishop Oscar Romero and Saint Josemaria, which gave him the opportunity to get to know the future Blessed quite well.
From Shanghai to Rome
Yiran was born in China, in a city near Shanghai. Reading Scott Hahn's “Rome Sweet Home” gave her the final “push” she needed to decide to be baptized soon.
May 12: Live Transmission of Mass of Blessed Alvaro
On May 12th, feast of Blessed Alvaro, the Prelate of Opus Dei will celebrate a Mass in San Eugenio at 7 pm Rome time (1 pm New York time).
"Goods that are truly good"
Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, spoke about the moral dimension of business at IESE's Barcelona campus.
May 9: Live streaming of priestly ordinations
On Saturday May 9, at 4 pm Rome time (10 am New York time), this website will offer a live transmission of the ordination of 32 priests in Rome.
"Read the Pope's encouraging words on the family"
From an interview with the Prelate of Opus Dei published in "Paraula" on the Synod on the Family, challenges facing families today and the current state of the priesthood.
"With a large family, we'll never be alone"
Daniel Plazek is a sales engineer from Pittsburgh, PA. He and his wife Luisa have 7 children, one of whom, Kathryn, is a numerary in Opus Dei. Daniel shares his perspective on marriage, fatherhood, and also offers some practical advice for young parents.
"Always a plus sign"
Abel Albino is a pediatrician in Argentina. In 1995 he founded CONIN, an NGO that has set up more than 70 centers to combat infant malnutrition. From the documentary "Working for the Others" on social initiatives inspired by Blessed Alvaro del Portillo in Latin America.
Saxum: Course for Israeli Tour Guides
At the request of the Israeli Department of Tourism, the Saxum Conference Center under construction in the Holy Land will offer training in Christian archeology and history for tour guides in Israel.