Opus Dei

The scene of the "Pietà," with the dead body of Christ resting in Mary’s arms, has often moved Christian hearts.

August 15th is the feast of our Lady's Assumption. This chapter from the "Life of Mary" series explains the theological meaning of Mary's being taken up into heaven, body and soul.

The fifth video in the series "Finding Christ in the Middle of the World." Australians from all backgrounds speak about the message of Saint Josemaria and its impact on their daily lives.

December 8th is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The first chapter in the 20-part "Life of Mary" available on the web page explains the meaning of this feast.

"In this Family, love for God and neighbor centered on loving attention to Jesus, the Father’s eternal Word, who learned how to talk with human words and to love with the heart of a man."

"They were months of quiet work and hardship, spent with nostalgia for their homeland, but also with the joy of seeing Jesus growing up healthy and strong, far from the danger they had left behind."

In this scene of the finding of Jesus in the Temple, Christ prepares his Mother for the mystery of the Redemption.

The series on Mary’s life pauses before the scene in Bethlehem when Wise Men come from the East to adore the Child.

The final day in May is the feast of our Lady's visit to her cousin Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist.

A new episode in the life of our Lady. "And so, it was in Cana of Galilee that Jesus performed the first of the signs by which he manifested his glory, and his disciples believed in him" (Jn 2:11).