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Beatification of Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri

"Our Lord helped me to forgive"

Personal testimonies05/21/2019

When their daughter Patricia was killed by a bullet meant for another person, her parents realized that they had to ask God for strength to forgive...

Commentary on the Gospel: A New Commandment

Getting to know our Lord Jesus Christ05/15/2019

Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Easter (Cycle C) and commentary.

Guadalupe Multimedia Page, with 5 New Videos

Blessed Guadalupe Ortiz05/13/2019

New videos in English make it easy to follow in the footsteps of the new blessed and discover the story of her life. Guadalupe Ortiz will be beatified...

Husband, Parent, Business Entrepreneur, Saint

Recent News05/20/2019

The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross recently organized a seminar to reflect on the holiness of lay people, in the context of Guadalupe Ortiz's...

"Deliver us from evil"

From the Pope05/15/2019

Continuing his catechesis on the Lord's prayer, in his May 15 general audience Pope Francis spoke about the mystery of evil in the world.

Prelate: "Let us ask God for a childlike heart"

News05/11/2019

Homily of Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, in memory of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, delivered at the Basilica of Saint Eugene on Saturday, May 11, 2019.

Prelate of Opus Dei Appoints New Vicars

From the Prelate05/16/2019

Monsignor Mariano Fazio has been appointed as Auxiliary Vicar; Rev. Antoni Pujals as Vicar General; and Rev. Jorge Gisbert as Central Vicar Secretary.

In the Joyful Hope of Christ

Spiritual life05/14/2019

"Christ freed us from a relationship with God based on negative precepts and limits, and brought us instead a life of Love." A new article on...

Letter from the Prelate (8 May 2019)

Pastoral Letters and Messages05/07/2019

Monsignor Ocáriz encourages us to spend this Marian month continually giving thanks to God "for everything, because everything is good," as Saint...

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Opus Dei in South Africa

Governance

The Vicar of Opus Dei for South Africa is Monsignor Anton Borras Cabaces.

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A brief account of Opus Dei's history and activities in South Africa.

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"Turn your eyes towards the Blessed Virgin"

"Turn your eyes towards the Blessed Virgin and see how she practises the virtue of loyalty. When Elizabeth needs her, the Gospel says that she went cum festinatione, -- joyfully making haste. Learn from her!" (Furrow, 371)

By now, my little friend, you have no doubt learned to get along by yourself. —Joyfully keep Joseph and Mary company... and you will hear the traditions of the House of David:

You will hear of Elizabeth and Zachary, you will be moved by Joseph's pure love, and your heart will pound whenever there is mention of the Child ...

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