Letter from the Prelate (March 2011)
The upcoming weeks of Lent are an important opportunity to undertake "the daily changes that lead us to come closer to God, to share more fully in Christ’s life," the Prelate urges us in his letter.
St. Josemaría: “Cultured” by dealing with God
In Seville (Spain), St. Josemaría conversed with a man from the country: “Work makes us brothers,” the saint told him. The farmer’s culture, not learned from books, enabled him to get very close to God.
Living the Holy Mass in Daily Life
The Prelate of Opus Dei was recently interviewed by the Italian weekly, "Famiglia Cristiana." Among the topics discussed were the Mass, faith, and today’s youth.
Peru: Fighting the “Vicious Cycle of Poverty”
In a 3-year program organized by the University of Piura, more than 500 children in one of the poorest districts of the region were helped to overcome chronic malnutrition.
“The world needs holy priests”
In the Year for Priests, 32 faithful of Opus Dei were ordained to the priesthood in Rome on May 8. This brief video has words from some of the new priests.
The Nazareth Years: Magisterium, Saints, Poets
Reflections on the years spent by the Holy Family in Nazareth, in texts from the magisterium, saints and poets.
St. Josemaría: "Let your heart go"
When speaking with God, St. Josemaría advised, “don’t choose your words. Just as when you speak with your wife and your children, or with people you love… Let your heart go” (2’42”).
Fr. Robert Gendreau: Priestly Society of the Holy Cross
Fr. Gendreau is a parish priest in the archdiocese of Montreal and a priest of the Priestly Society of the Holy Cross. He explains the harmonious balance between obedience to his archbishop and the help he receives from Opus Dei in spiritual and doctrinal matters.
Taking Time Out from the Rat Race
In her regular column in "The Irish Catholic," Maria Byrne describes her experiences on a weekend retreat at Lismullin Conference Centre in County Meath, Ireland.
14 February 1930-2010
In this video, several women speak about their vocation to Opus Dei: the call by God that gives new meaning to the events of each day (5:13).