"Tu es Petrus"
In what has become a tradition for the Thursday following Ash Wednesday, the Pope met with the priests from the Diocese of Rome. Given the special circumstances, the invocation "Tu es Petrus" was sung.
View Article"Bringing God into my daily life"
Alessandra Pomponi is an economics major at the University of La Sapienza (Rome). She talks about how she tries each day to remember that God is accompanying her at every moment. 4th video in the...
View Article"Setting the tone"
Do you have to get drunk to have a good time with your friends, or take drugs? Clement, who lives in Paris, talks about how his faith helps him find the right answer.
View Article"I, secluded in prayer, will always be with you"
Benedict XVI, speaking without notes, reflected on the importance of Vatican II when meeting with priests from the Rome diocese on February 15.
View Article"Love the Pope"
In a get-together in Venezuela in February 1975, Saint Josemaria insisted the we need to love the Pope, whoever he may be, because in him we see Christ.
View ArticleThousands Say Farewell to Benedict XVI
At the February 27 General Audience, St. Peter's Square was filled with many thousands of people who wanted to see Benedict XVI for one last time and thank him for his service to the Church.
View Article"I promise my unconditional obedience to the next Pope"
When meeting with the College of Cardinals on February 28, Benedict XVI pledged his unconditional obedience to the next Pope, while the Cardinals thanked him for his selfless service to the Church.
View Article"We Wont Be Left Orphans"
An article by the Prelate of Opus Dei published in ABC (Madrid) on Benedict XVI's fruitful service to the Church and our prayerful wait for a new Pope.
View Article"I belong to a family"
"The faith for me is like a family," says Catherine, who lives in London. A new video in the series for the Year of Faith: "What faith means when you're 20."
View ArticleLetter from the Prelate (March 2013)
"Let us support with our prayers and sacrifices the task of the cardinals gathered in the conclave to elect the successor of St. Peter, whom we already love with all our soul," the Prelate urges us.
View ArticleNew Biography of Alvaro del Portillo
Alvaro del Portillo, declared Venerable by Benedict XVI, was born in Madrid on March 11, ninety-nine years ago. A recent biography contains abundant new information about his fruitful life in service...
View ArticleStatement by the Prelate of Opus Dei on the Election of Pope Francis
Bishop Javier Echevarría expresses his great joy at the news of Pope Francis' election.
View ArticlePope Francis Entrusts his Pontificate to our Lady
In his first morning as Pope, Francis I entrusted his pontificate to our Lady, in Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Major, and at a father's request, blessed an unborn child in the womb.
View Article"Inspired to Love"
A video produced in Argentina about the message of Saint Josemaria and its impact on people all over the world.
View ArticlePope Francis' First Homily
Pope Francis celebrated the first Mass of his Pontificate in the Sistine Chapel, where he was elected Pontiff. In his homily he urges: "Build up the Church, the Bride of Christ."
View ArticleSt. Josemaría: Devotion to St. Joseph
The Founder of Opus Dei saw in St. Joseph the strong and affectionate father that Christ wanted on earth. He asked St. Joseph to teach him how to stay close to Mary and to Jesus: How he would have...
View ArticleHomily at Inauguration Mass
Pope Francis invokes the help of Saint Joseph, who just as he watched over Jesus and Mary, watches over and protects Christ's Mystical Body, the Church.
View Article"Fighting poverty, both material and spiritual"
Some paragraphs from the Pope's address to the Diplomatic Corps on March 22, in which he mentions two reasons for choosing the name "Francis." With Rome Reports video summary.
View Article"Setting the tone"
Do you have to get drunk to have a good time with your friends, or take drugs? Clement, who lives in Paris, talks about how his faith helps him find the right answer.
View Article"Love the Pope"
In a get-together in Venezuela in February 1975, Saint Josemaria insisted the we need to love the Pope, whoever he may be, because in him we see Christ.
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