“We respect their voices and we're listening. That's our number one priority right now”
Since 2017, Kathryn Plazek (Pittsburgh, 1988) has been one of eight women on the Central Advisory, the consultative body that works with the Prelate, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, in the governance of Opus Dei. We spoke to her about some of the allegations made in the media by three women who had been part of the prelature.
Letter from the Prelate (15 March 2024)
With Holy Week approaching, the Prelate of Opus Dei invites us to reflect on how we can make Christ present to others with our own life.
"The human being is made for goodness"
In his 13 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on vices and virtues, speaking about virtuous action.
Go and Do Likewise (IV): Called to Listen
In a world where communication holds significant importance and it's just a click away, genuine dialogue can become increasingly difficult to achieve. Here too, Christians have the example of Jesus, who actively engages with those who hold different beliefs, embracing individuals irrespective of any disagreements or errors.
"Salvation comes through humility"
In his 6 March general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on vices and virtues, speaking about pride.
March Recollection Kit (2024)
A recollection is a “mini-retreat,” a few hours of quiet prayer when we look at our lives in God's presence. This guide can help us spend an hour or two in loving conversation with God, right where we are.
Toni Zweifel: Thoughtfulness and Care for Others
Toni's habitual consideration for others led him to do things that were somewhat extraordinary, as illustrated by an incident one day at Zurich's central station.
"The envious man is always sad"
In his 28 February general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on vices and virtues, speaking about envy and vainglory.
Lenten meditations
Seven recorded meditations to help us gaze upon the glory of God and realize that his kindness is a greater joy than life itself.
"Look within and fan the embers of faith"
In his 14 February general audience, Pope Francis continued his catechetical cycle on vices and virtues, speaking about acedia, or sloth.