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Surgery not needed

I write today with immense joy and gratitude to report a favor received through the intercession of Blessed Álvaro del Portillo. My wife developed an umbilical hernia some time ago, following the birth of our sixth child.

Meditations: Friday after Ash Wednesday

Some reflections that can enrich our prayer as we begin the season of Lent.

Meditations: Friday of the Twenty-Second Week of Ordinary Time

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the 22nd week of Ordinary Time.

Building on Rock: The Plan of Life (II)

The road we travel with God involves both times of prosperity and moments of greater difficulty of tiredness. Fidelity to a plan of life is not about "perfect execution," but rather remaining in God's love and finding our rest in Him.

Maria José, Spain: "Helping others is a way of giving back what I've received"

María José is a lawyer who lives with her husband and son in Madrid. Since the return of the Taliban regime to Afghanistan in August 2021, she has been helping women from that country to find asylum in Spain. There were only a few of them at the beginning, but now they've formed a network that supports 110 families. "Prayer helps me understand the things that happen and God's calls," she says. Her faith inspires her commitment to improving the world around her through her work.

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Meditations: Thursday after Ash Wednesday

Some reflections that can assist our prayer as we begin the season of Lent.

Meditations: Ash Wednesday

Some reflections that can assist our prayer as we begin the season of Lent.

Meditations: Thursday of the Twenty-Second Week of Ordinary Time

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the 22nd week of Ordinary Time.

Meditations: Wednesday of the Twenty-Second Week of Ordinary Time

Some reflections that can assist our prayer during the 22nd week of Ordinary Time.

“The Way” inspires Hallow's Lenten challenge

The Catholic prayer app Hallow launches its Lent challenge on Wednesday. This year, it is inspired by the founder of Opus Dei's “The Way.” The global challenge will be guided by well-known figures from around the world.

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