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Letter of Pope Francis to the People of God

From the Pope 08/20/2018

A letter by Pope Francis addressed to the People of God about the recent scandals in the Church.

In Bolivia: "Apostolate means loving people"

From the Prelate 08/14/2018

From August 8 to 13, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz made his first pastoral visit as Prelate to Bolivia. This article offers some highlights from each day...

In Paraguay: "Mary brings us to Jesus"

From the Prelate 08/20/2018

On Monday, 13 August, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz began his pastoral visit to Paraguay. We offer some highlights from each day of the trip.

Assumption of Mary into Heaven

Getting to know our Lady 08/14/2018

A 30-minute podcast about the feast of the Assumption and Saint Josemaria's devotion to our Lady, offered by the St. Josemaria Institute.

Seeing Christ in Every Sick Person

Social initiatives 08/09/2018

Walé Medical-Social Center, an outpatient clinic in Ivory Coast, is helping meet some serious health care challenges in the surrounding districts. An...

Hyeunmin's Noon Appointment

Personal testimonies 08/17/2018

Although she wasn’t a believer, Hyeunmin accompanied a friend at work every day during their lunch break to pray the Angelus in a nearby church. Thus...

New Mediterraneans (V): "To Jesus, Through Mary"

Spiritual life 08/13/2018

As a young priest, Saint Josemaria grasped with new depth a truth he had always known. “Yesterday I discovered another Mediterranean: if I am a son of...

Video Highlights of the Prelate in Argentina

From the Prelate 08/08/2018

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz has concluded his pastoral visit to Argentina. We offer a video summary and an article describing the trip.

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What is Opus Dei?

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Who are the members of Opus Dei? What is their daily life like?

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“Examine yourself: slowly, courageously”

Examination of conscience: a daily task. Book-keeping is never neglected by anyone in business. And is there any business worth more than the business of eternal life? (The Way, 235)

Examine yourself: slowly, courageously. Is it not true that your bad humour and your gloominess, both without cause--without apparent cause--are due to your lack of determination in breaking the subtle but real snares laid for you--cunningly and attractively--by your concupiscence? (The Way, 237)

Always end your examination with an act of Love--of Love-sorrow: for yourself, for all the sins of men. And consider the fatherly care of God in removing the obstacles in your way lest you...

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