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Msgr. Ocáriz: "Pope Francis' witness calls on us to continue our path as apostles of mercy"

A message of the Prelate of Opus Dei on the death of Pope Francis.

From the Prelate

Message from the Prelate (21 April 2025)

In this message, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz announces that plans for the General Congress will be reduced in scope in order to be closely united to the Church during this time of mourning for the passing of Pope Francis.

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Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.

Regional monthly intention

In each circumscription, in addition to the monthly intention from the Prelate, the Regional Vicar proposes another particular intention for that region. Specifically, for the period from 20th April 2025 to 2nd October 2025 (Anniversary of the foundation of the Work), the proposed prayer intention of East and Southern Africa is as follows.

Behold the King, hosanna in the highest heaven

How great is Jesus Christ? St Matthew records the words Christ once told the crowds of people who came to see him (12:41): “On Judgement Day the men of Nineveh will appear against this generation and they will be its condemnation, because when Jonah preached they repented; and look, there is something greater than Jonah here.

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Toni and my laptop

My laptop, which is 14 years old, has been having a problem with powering up.

Mitra Academy

Facilitating learning using the Self-organized learning environments (SOLEs) model.

The Prelate with Young People at UNIV: “Jesus Christ is always at our side”

In the days leading up to the Easter Triduum in Rome, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz met with young people from around the world to speak about faith, work, and citizenship.

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Questions & Answers about the Ordinary General Congress (2025)

We offer some questions and answers prepared by the Opus Dei Information Office about the 10th Ordinary General Congress, which will take place from April 23 to May 5, 2025.

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Information about the Ordinary General Congress of Opus Dei (2025)

This page contains a selection of texts about the upcoming Ordinary General Congress of Opus Dei, which will be held in Rome from April 23 to May 5.

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