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February 2nd, feast of the Presentation

Purification: change, recovery

February 2, Feast of Jesus' Presentation in the Temple and the Purification of Our Lady. The Catholic Church suggests a time to "purify" to seek a change in our heart with the help of Our Mother.

January 24, Our Lady Queen of Peace

Talking to God

10 Tips For Getting Peace

Holy Mary is the Queen of peace, and thus the Church invokes her. So when your soul or your family are troubled, or things go wrong at work, in society or between nations, cry out to her without ceasing. Call to her by this title: Regina pacis, ora pro nobis — Queen of peace, pray for us.''

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Do you know the The prelatic church of Our Lady of Peace?

The body of St Josemaria rests in a casket under the altar of the Church of Our Lady of Peace, where people from all over the world come to pray for God’s grace.

Card. François-Xavier Nguyên Van Thuân

Sowers of peace and joy

The active presence of Christians in society should transform the hopes of the today’s world into deeds of love and of service. If every Christian should be a "creator of peace and justice", the founder of Opus Dei wanted each one to be a "sower of peace and joy". An article published in L’Osservatore Romano.

St Josemaria answers

10 questions about marriage

St Josemaria answers ten questions about love, marriage, engagement, faithfulness, raising children, and more. What is the basis of family unity? What about married couples who can’t have children?

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Benedict XVI during an Ecumenical Prayer Service

Ecumenism: that we may all be one

“Grant that we may all be one, as you are one with the Father”. Did Jesus’ prayer go unheard? The history of Christianity is in some sense the visible element of this drama in which Christ strives and suffers with us human beings. Ever anew he must endure the rejection of unity, yet ever anew unity takes place with him and thus with the triune God.

Readers write

A missing document

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January 9: 110 anniversary of Saint Josemaria's birthday

News

New "Chair of St. Josemaría Escrivá" Created

At the School of Theology´s request, on December 12, 2011 the University Rector of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome decreed the creation of a new Chair of St. Josemaría Escrivá within the Spiritual Theology Department.

Where and when was St Josemaria born? What were his other names? When was he baptized? Who where his parents? What did Saint Josemaria say about them? What kind of childood did Josemaria have? Was his family well off or short of money? Questions and answers about his birth, childhood, family. The best articles, videos and photos around Saint Josemaria's birth and childhood.


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