Sanctifying Work and "Christianizing" Society
On the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker, here is an article on a key aspect of Saint Josemaria's message: growing in holiness by ...
The Soul Dances: Tiredness and rest (II)
"It is helpful to discover how to rest amid the small occurrences of everyday life." The second part of an article on the need to ...
The Strength of Leaven
"When we strive to sanctify our specific profession, our particular family situation, and our other daily duties, we are not sanctifying simply an isolated thread ...
Unity of Life in Professional Work
“Any honorable work can be prayer and all prayerful work is apostolate. In this way the soul develops a unity of life, which is both ...
Work and Contemplation (II)
The second part of an article on how to turn our work and daily activities into contemplative prayer, following the teachings of St. Josemaría.
The Hinge of our Sanctification
St Josemaría often said: “Our ordinary activities are not an insignificant matter. Rather they are the very hinge on which our sanctity turns." A new ...
eBook: “Working well, working for love”
The sanctification of work is at the heart of the message of Saint Josemaría. But what does it mean to sanctify our work? How is ...
“Sine Sole Sileo”: Tiredness and rest (I)
A two-part article on the need to rest amid a life of hard work as God's sons and daughters.
Professional Prestige
"A Christian's professional prestige does not necessarily involve success. The prestige that draws souls to God comes from the Christian virtues enlivened by charity ...
Sanctifying with our Work
“Sanctity, for the vast majority of people, implies sanctifying their work, sanctifying themselves in it, and sanctifying others through it,” the Founder of Opus Dei ...
Cross and Resurrection in Work
"Both in Nazareth and on Calvary, Christ's work (and our own, in so far as we are united with him) is redemptive and sanctifying ...
God's Work
"Work in our hands, as it was in Christ’s, must be turned into prayer to God and service to mankind for the co-redemption of ...
Work At All Times
The beginning of one's working life and the end of it are two important stages in life that bring with them special challenges in ...
“Sine Sole Sileo”: Tiredness and rest (I)
A two-part article on the need to rest amid a life of hard work as God's sons and daughters.
Work and Family
Reconciling work and family obligations is not always easy. We can learn a lot from the Holy Family, as this new article in the series ...
Work and Contemplation (I)
What does St. Josemaría mean when he insists that our work can become contemplative prayer? A new article in the series on how to sanctify ...
Working for Love
"Sanctifying oneself in work means allowing oneself to be sanctified by the Holy Spirit, who increases our capacity to love." 8th article in the series ...
Working Conscientiously
We offer the third in a series of articles on how to sanctify our daily work in light of the teachings of St. Josemaria.