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90th Anniversary of Women in Opus Dei

"I have been saving up for the past five years"

Recent News02/17/2020

The first Associate member of Opus Dei in Africa to be ordained a priest celebrated his first Solemn Mass at his home town in central ...

Saint Josemaria at Lourdes

Stories from his life02/10/2020

A brief account of Saint Josemaria's last visit to the Grotto at Lourdes, on 3 October 1972, before embarking on a two month catechetical ...

"Wasted" Food for the Hungry

Social initiatives02/03/2020

Some members of the Prelature in the Philippines have begun a Food Bank to distribute soon-to-expire but still very edible products to undernourished families.

"Our daughter lived for only three hours"

Personal testimonies02/12/2020

Four young couples in Portugal speak about their readiness to accept the children God sends them and the joy this brings to their family.

To Know Him and To Know Yourself (III): In the Company of the Saints

Spiritual life02/06/2020

The example of the saints, especially our Lady, can be a great help for our life of prayer. A new article in the series on ...

Seven Sundays of Saint Joseph

Recent News02/03/2020

A long-standing tradition in the Church is to prepare for the feast of Saint Joseph by dedicating the seven Sundays before March 19 to Saint ...

"Christ looks upon a wounded humanity into the heart of each person"

From the Pope02/10/2020

Message of Pope Francis for the 28th World Day of the Sick on February 11, feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Commentary on the Gospel: The Fulness of the Law

Getting to know our Lord Jesus Christ02/05/2020

Gospel for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A), and commentary.

"I march to show that pro-life is pro-women"

Recent News01/29/2020

Catalina Scheider Galiñanes, a junior at Oakcrest School, addressed the 2020 March for Life Rally in Washington D.C. on Friday, January 24.

Opus Dei in South Africa

Governance

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

History and Activities

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

Safe Environment

Measures taken by Opus Dei in South Africa for the protection of minors and young people.

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“Our Lord wants us to be glad!”

Acquire the habit of speaking about everyone and about everything they do in a friendly manner, especially when you are speaking of those who labor in God's service. Whenever that is not possible, keep quiet. Sharp or irritated comment may border on gossip or slander. (Furrow, 902)

Take another look over your life and ask forgiveness for this or that fault which you notice immediately with the eyes of your conscience: for using your tongue badly; for thoughts that revolve continually around yourself; for those critical judgements you made and consented to and which now cause you to worry foolishly, leaving you restless and fretful. Believe me ...

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