Pope's General Prayer Intention for January
Pope Francis has asked all Catholics to pray for this intention in January: “That sincere dialogue among men and women of different faiths may produce the fruits of peace and justice.”
"The Tweetable Saint"
For Saint Josemaria's birthday on January 9, we offer some excerpts from an article published by "Real Clear Religion" entitled "The Tweetable Saint."
Letter from the Prelate (January 2016)
In his first monthly letter for 2016, the Prelate writes about our Lady's role in the upcoming Year of Mercy.
The Epiphany of the Lord - audio
A downloadable audio version of St Josemaria’s homily “The Epiphany of the Lord”, given on January 6, 1956, published in ‘Christ is Passing By’
Audio of Prelate: Visiting and Caring for the Sick
"The first corporal work of mercy the Church recommends to us is centered on visiting and caring for the sick: an effort we see Jesus carrying out frequently during his earthly journey." The Prelate continues his monthly reflections on the corporal and spiritual works of mercy.
She Never Lets You Down
I recently told Dora that if she could get me this one favor, I would write up all the other ones that she's gotten for me as well. Since Dora never lets me down, here I am following suit.
"The joy of forgiveness"
In his homily at the Mass on 27 December for the feast of the Holy Family, Pope Francis stressed the "great formative role played by the family in the pilgrimage of everyday life."
A Long Tradition of Service
Peter Bradshaw, a university student who lives in Warrane College in Sydney, Australia, recounts his experiences helping out in a home for the elderly and in a city shelter.
Christmas Greeting from Prelate of Opus Dei
"Christmas is God’s merciful self-giving to all mankind," Bishop Javier Echevarria tells us in his 2015 Christmas message.
God is here
Audio in English of the Christmas homily: "Christ Triumphs Through Humility", given by St Josemaria on December 24, 1963. Published in Christ Is Passing By.