Number of articles: 4740

"The commandments are the path to freedom"

On June 20, in Saint Peter's Square, Pope Francis continued his series of addresses on the ten commandments.

From the Church and the Pope

The Son I Never Dreamed Of

Patricia Schroeder, who lives in Uruguay, is a journalist and mother of seven children, one of whom has Down syndrome. When he turned ten, Patricia asked her other children: “What have you learned from Fran?”

Personal testimonies

Strathmore University's 10th Anniversary

An interview with the Prelate of Opus Dei, who is Chancellor of Strathmore University in Kenya, that was published for the 10th anniversary of the University's charter.

From the Prelate

Guadalupe: Inspiration Behind Michoacán School

Lucina is the director and co-founder of a school in Mexico named after Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri. Started in 2013 and with a little over a hundred graduates, the school is making a big difference among the inhabitants of Michoacán.

Documentation

"The Lord Jesus leads us into true life"

On Wednesday 13 June, Pope Francis began a series of catecheses on the role of the ten commandments in Christian life.

From the Church and the Pope

Sunday Mass in Wormwood Scrubs

"When Pope Francis declared a Year of Mercy starting in December 2015, it set me thinking about works of mercy. In a meeting with friends to discuss possible projects, someone mentioned how he used to go with a group of volunteers to a prison to attend Sunday Mass there with the prisoners."

Social initiatives

Miracle Approved for Guadalupe Ortiz's Beatification

Pope Francis has authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to issue the decree approving a miracle attributed to the intercession of Guadalupe Ortiz (1916-1975), a member of Opus Dei.

Documentation

The Miraculous Cure of Antonio Jesús Sedano Madrid, attributed to Guadalupe's Intercession

The cure of a man who suffered basal cell carcinoma has been declared a miracle worked by God through the intercession of Guadalupe Ortiz.

Documentation

Chronology of Guadalupe's Canonization Cause

Following the authorization given by Pope Francis to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to publish the decree on the miracle attributed to Guadalupe’s intercession, we offer a list of the steps in the canonization cause of Guadalupe Ortiz

Documentation

Interview with the Postulator of Guadalupe's Cause

As this step makes it possible to beatify Guadalupe Ortiz, Fr. Antonio Rodríguez de Rivera, postulator of her cause, answered some questions. What follows are parts of the interview that the postulator granted on May 4, 2017, when the decree on the heroicity of the virtues of Guadalupe was approved.

Documentation