Opus Dei

04/03/2026

Commentary on the Gospel: "I thirst"

An excerpt from the Gospel for Good Friday and commentary.

An excerpt from the Gospel for Good Friday and commentary.

02/16/2026

📌 Pope Leo XIV receives the Prelate of Opus Dei in audience

This morning, 16 February, the Holy Father Pope Leo XIV received Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz in audience.

During the meeting, the Prelate assured the Holy Father of the unity and affection of the members of Opus Dei with the Pope and with the whole , as well as their prayers for him and for the intentions he carries in his heart.

🙏🌍 At the end, imparted his Apostolic Blessing, which he wished to extend to all the members of and to all those who take part in its apostolic activities.

📰Read the full news on the website:

On February 16, during the meeting, they discussed various topics about current developments of the Work throughout the world, and the Holy Father gave his apostolic blessing for the members of Opus Dei and all those who participate in its apostolates.

02/14/2026

https://opusdei.org/en/article/eduardito-ortiz-de-landazuri-illness-family/

God Doesn’t Make Mistakes: Eduardito, the Child Who Transformed a Family

The story of Eduardito, son of Eduardo Ortíz de Landázuri and Laura Busca, shows how illness and fragility can transform a family from within, teaching them to live holiness in everyday life.

02/13/2026

BBC: “‘Extraordinary’ student could be first Gen Z saint”

This is the headline of a recent BBC News article about Pedro Ballester. His story continues to inspire young people around the world, who recognize their own lives in Pedro's university studies, friendships, and dreams for the future. None of that is extraordinary in itself... except for the way Pedro lived his ordinary life.

This is the headline of a recent BBC News article about Pedro Ballester. His story continues to inspire young people around the world, who recognize their own lives in Pedro's university studies, friendships, and dreams for the future. None of that is extraordinary in itself... except for the way Pe...

01/25/2026

Guide to Our Lady of Peace.

On 24 Jan we celebrate our Lady of Peace. In this link you can find out more about the Feast, download an image of our Lady for your desktop or phone wallpaper and find out more about the Prelature church of Opus Dei, ‘Our Lady of Peace’.

The prelatic church of Opus Dei houses the remains of St. Josemaría Escrivá and his successors. A guide to the church's history, artistry, and architecture.

01/22/2026

A Friend in Heaven: devotion to Pedro Ballester around the world

A new documentary on the spread of devotion to Pedro Ballester around the world has been released on the eighth anniversary of his death.

A new documentary on the spread of devotion to Pedro Ballester around the world has been released on the eighth anniversary of his death.

01/12/2026

Jennifer is a hope hunter from Cameroon who came to Rome for the jubilee in search of deepening her relationship with God—the foundation she so craves to build her future on!

Check out her interview, along side others on youth.org!

01/09/2026

12/31/2025

It took 365 days to live 2025, but we summarized it ALL in 25 seconds.

Some milestones from the year:

🚪 Pope Francis opened the holy door in Saint Peter’s, beginning the Jubilee of Hope (technically this happened at the end of 2024, but we couldn’t leave it out because it changed our whole year)

🎥 One by One, a page with dozens of new stories from past and present members of Opus Dei, launched on opusdei.org

✉️ The Prelate of Opus Dei wrote us a long letter on joy!

🔔 We celebrated the 100th anniversary of St. Josemaria’s priestly ordination (in the video: vigil of prayer for priests)

🙏 After Easter, we gave thanks for Pope Francis and joined the whole Church in praying for the next successor of Peter, Pope Leo, who was elected on May 8

📖 The 100th Spanish edition of St. Josemaria’s most well-known book, “The Way,” came out

🌍 BeDoCare was held in Kenya with a special focus on Africa’s future

📕 Pope Leo signed his first apostolic exhortation, on love for the poor

🎙️ We kept walking the path to the centenary

📱 We upgraded our mobile devotional with an ultra-clean design, more pages, and many more languages

🚦 The Dicastery for the Causes of the Saints gave a green light for investigating the possible sainthood of a supernumerary in the USA, Ruth Pakaluk

✈️ Pope Leo visited Türkiye and Lebanon with messages of hope and peace

11/12/2025

Surprise! Cats out the bag, officially at least. Youth has our own WhatsApp group, and we want you to join!

Join via the link in bio, and keep us on “speed dial” 📱📲 Learn more about what we have to offer in the WhatsApp group!

It’s just another opportunity to have you in our pockets! 😜

11/05/2025

“Wisdom is not found in knowing much, but in loving well.” St. Josemaría. Read more in the link in bio- on youth.org-article titled: “Wise hearts” as part of our Love In Action series!