Opus Dei

February is very much coloured by Valentine’s Day. Pink. Teddy bears. Red roses. Dates. My February this year was rather different. It was coloured by a seminar I attended on Theology of the Body.

On 19 March 1944, the soon-to-be blessed Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri asked to join Opus Dei. We offer a translation of the letter she wrote to Saint Josemaria Escriva on this day.

A brief summary of four articles on the meaning of Christian mortification.

The vocation to Opus Dei is a call to "interpret" personally a musical score, to play a divine music that has as many interpretations as persons.

My back pain became so intense that I could barely even move. And one day, it all changed...

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz made a pastoral visit to the island of Puerto Rico from January 31st to February 3rd. This video offers a summary of the trip.

Message of Pope Francis for the 2019 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, on May 12. Through the call He addresses to each person, our Lord "opens before our eyes the horizon of a greater sea and an abundant catch."

Here's a video about the message of Saint Josemaría and its impact on various people. It is the third in a series of 7 videos explaining some fundamental aspects of the spirit of Opus Dei.

Let us pray that Christian communities, especially those who are persecuted, feel that they are close to Christ and have their rights respected.

The Prelate stresses the need to "sentire cum Ecclesia," "to live fully in harmony with the Church," which is the People of God and the Body of Christ.