Opus Dei

One of the most thorough studies on human happiness has established scientifically what we know from instinct and common sense: the importance of friends to live a happy life. Saint Josemaria spoke a lot about the importance of personal friendship.

In our podcast's latest episode, Princeton law professor Robert P. George talks about dialogue, being self-critical, and why you should have friends with whom you completely disagree.

Nothing can replace the value of being together, receiving the sacraments, and depending on one another. And "being together" online is not the same as being together in person. So get up and go out! Your friends -- and the fresh air -- are waiting for you.

With the on-going pandemic, a new approach has had to be adopted for the apostolic activities being carried out by faithful of Opus Dei in Tanzania.

Susanna and Salva got married at the beginning of April, with their family and friends following the ceremony by video livestream. With their 130 guests reduced to 4, it was still a joyous occasion.

Unfortunately, because of the coronavirus, the ordination ceremony that was scheduled for 23 May 2020 will be delayed until 5 September 2020.

Plenary indulgences can be obtained in many ways for the duration of the coronavirus epidemic. Along with a simple explanation, here is the text of the decree of the Apostolic Penitentiary, which explains it in detail.

The “Holy Land Dialogues” held at the Saxum Visitor Center in Israel is an international colloquium that seeks to foster understanding and dialogue between people of different cultures.

Below are some links to online Masses which may be useful while there are no public Masses in churches (all times UK time or US EDT time).

In Italy, the coronavirus has caused a lot of suffering as well as a lot of boredom. Some young people are connecting electronically to support one another during these exceptional circumstances.