In Kenya: Conversion Amid the Pandemic
The month of February 2020 was a good month, a month like any other. Well, perhaps this is not entirely true as 2020 is a leap year, which made February longer by one day, a big deal for those born...
View Article"The prayer of the elderly can protect the world"
Dear Grandfathers and Grandmothers,Dear Elderly Friends,“I am with you always” (Mt 28:20): this is the promise the Lord made to his disciples before he ascended into heaven. They are the words that he...
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"We all have a mission in life"
Teresa, who lives in Lisbon, recently finished her degree in Business Management. In the video above (which is part of a series made for the 75th anniversary of the beginning of Opus Dei's apostolic...
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“After 50 years, I have finally overcome my doubts”
Professor Arana has over the years been a visiting professor at the University of Navarra, where he has taken part in many discussions about the compatibility between faith and reason. In the interview...
View ArticleJuly 29: Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus
From the Decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship on the celebration of Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus (26 January 2021):In the household of Bethany the Lord Jesus experienced the family spirit...
View ArticleIn Barcelona: "A smile on the face brings joy to the soul"
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz is taking advantage of the summer to make several pastoral trips. His first stop was Barcelona. On Monday the 26th, in the morning he visited the Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy...
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Trapped in the Floods in Germany
José Santos, a Cooperator of Opus Dei, works in a hospital in Niedwenigern, a small borough of the city of Hattingen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. His dramatic story, similar to that of so many...
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Mariano Fazio: "We can change the world from within"
The pandemic has dug deep into people's lives, minds and hearts. What is the service Christians are called to render in this time of transition and newly found hope?Each Christian, St. Josemaría said,...
View Article"You cannot negotiate with the Gospel"
Brothers and sisters, good morning!When it comes to the Gospel and the mission to evangelise, Paul becomes enthusiastic and is carried away. He seems to see nothing other than this mission that the...
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“I think more about what I can do than my limitations”
Xavi Argemí is a young supernumerary member of the Prelature who needs 24/7 attention. He can’t walk or do the normal things other young people do. But he wants the world to know how happy he is. He...
View Article"The Law was a tremendous gift that God gave his people"
Brothers and sisters, good morning!“Why the law?” (Gal 3:19). This is the question that we want to deepen today, continuing with Saint Paul, to recognize the newness of the Christian life enlivened by...
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A Spine Turned into Gold
María cannot conceal the fact that she has a problem. She has grown up with it, and it has become part of her life. Over time (she is now 21) she has seen the condition worsen. She has learned to put...
View Article50th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination of Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz was ordained a priest on 15 August 1971, the feast of the Assumption. This video captures some scenes from his pastoral activity as Prelate of Opus Dei.
View Article"We have received the grace of becoming children of God"
Brothers and sisters, good morning!Saint Paul, who loved Jesus and had clearly understood what salvation was, has taught us that the “children of the promise” (Gal 4: 28) – that is all of us, justified...
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Finding God through Beauty
“I couldn’t live in a world without beauty,” says Barbara, a soprano of Swedish origin. She was born into a Lutheran family that didn’t practice the faith. However, she sensed God’s existence in the...
View ArticleMass of the Prelate of Opus Dei in Torreciudad
A video recording of the Mass celebrated by Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz in the shrine of Torreciudad, on Friday August 20.
View ArticleIn Torreciudad: "God loves us madly"
Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz celebrated Holy Mass in the shrine of Torreciudad on the 20th. During the homily ( click here to read), he thanked God for the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination, and...
View Article"A hypocrite does not know how to love"
Brothers and sisters, good morning!The Letter to the Galatians reports a rather surprising fact. As we have heard, Paul says that he reproached Cephas, or Peter, in front of the community at Antioch,...
View Article"I found myself before the Tabernacle, without knowing what to do"
Aurora, who is studying music in Portugal, talks about how her encounter with Christ in the Tabernacle, and a good Confession, made her life much richer.
View ArticleThe Great Beauty of Human Love
I feel very honored to be able to explain to you some of the activities that we carry out in the Department of Gynecology. Our concern for women’s health includes many different aspects, such as early...
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