The Alviras: Newsletter No. 1
Tomas and Paquita Alvira, whose cause of canonization has been opened, gave effective example of what it means to "educate in unity of life," in accord with Saint Josemaria's teaching.
I love sports! Part 1
I’ve grown up playing a good variety of sports: basketball, football, rugby, racquet games… Not forgetting swimming, jogging, cycling, judo, karate and my attempts at golf.
Theology of the Body and 100 youth
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.
Guadalupe's Vocation: 75 years ago today
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.
Why suffer? The Christian Meaning of Mortification
A brief summary of four articles on the meaning of Christian mortification.
Something Great That Is Love (VI): So that the music plays
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.
Cured of My Back Pain
My back pain became so intense that I could barely even move. And one day, it all changed...
Video: The Prelate in Puerto Rico
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.
"The courage to take a risk"
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."
Back to Basics, Part 3
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.