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March 2, 2022May 13, 2022  by St. Josemaria Escriva

The Conversion of the Children of God | A Homily by St. Josemaria

We are at the beginning of Lent: a time of penance, purification and conversion. It is not an easy program, but then Christianity is not an easy way of life.

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in Lent / Articles / Interior Life
February 28, 2022March 4, 2022  by St. Josemaria Institute

DAY OF RECOLLECTION | March 2022

In the meditations for this month’s Recollection, we reflect on “A Dialogue With Jesus” and “St. Joseph: Model of Creative Courage”.

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February 11, 2022February 11, 2022  by St. Josemaria Institute

Conversations with St. Josemaria | “The Church in the Household” (1 Cor 16:19)

Families have the opportunity, as St. Josemaria explained, to “ensure that God is not regarded as a stranger whom we go to see in the church once a week on Sunday.”

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in Marriage & Family / Interior Life
February 11, 2022January 13, 2023  by St. Josemaria Institute

February 14th, 1930 and 1943: Two Special Anniversaries in the Life of St. Josemaria

February 14th marks the day of two special anniversaries in the life of St. Josemaria Escriva and the history of Opus Dei.

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in Opus Dei / St. Josemaria / Blog
January 31, 2022January 31, 2022  by St. Josemaria Institute

DAY OF RECOLLECTION | February 2022

In the meditations for this month’s Recollection, we reflect on “The Holy Mass as the Center of Our Life” and “Christian Friendship”.

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January 13, 2022January 13, 2022  by St. Josemaria Institute

When Love is Strengthened

St. Josemaria would invite people to take the Holy Family as their model and also to try their best, with daily self-giving, to make their family life into a foretaste of heaven.

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in Marriage & Family / Articles / St. Josemaria
January 6, 2022December 15, 2022  by Rev. John Henry Hanson, O. Praem.

The Deepest Truth About Ourselves: What the Lord’s Baptism Means for Us

“See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are…. Beloved, we are God’s children now” (1 Jn 3:1-2).

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in Articles / Interior Life
January 2, 2022December 16, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

Seven Sundays Devotion to St. Joseph | 2022

Join the St. Josemaria Institute for the Seven Sundays Devotion to St. Joseph from January 30 to March 13, 2022!

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in Devotions / St. Joseph
December 29, 2021January 14, 2022  by St. Josemaria Institute

DAY OF RECOLLECTION | January 2022

In the meditations for this month’s Recollection, we reflect on “Sowers of Peace & Joy” and “Charity in Action.”

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in Day of Recollection
December 14, 2021December 14, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

The Nativity Scene

In its present form the custom of displaying figures depicting the birth of Jesus Christ owes its origin to St. Francis of Assisi, who made the Christmas crèche or manger for Christmas Eve of 1223.

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in Devotions / Advent / Christmas
December 9, 2021November 18, 2022  by Rev. John Henry Hanson, O. Praem.

“Am I Not Your Mother?” Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Vocation of Women

Whenever our Lady appears on earth it is to remind us of something that we are neglecting. She never comes to reveal something new, but to express in a new and forceful way what we should already know.

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in Advent / Articles / Our Lady
December 3, 2021December 6, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

Feast of St. Nicholas of Bari: “Charity Builds Us Up”

Today, as we look forward to Christmas and the New Year 2022, we are making a special appeal to all of our friends and subscribers who have never given before to the St. Josemaria Institute.

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December 1, 2021December 1, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

The Christmas Tree

The use of the Christmas tree is relatively modern. Its origins are found in the medieval mystery plays that depicted the tree of paradise and the Christmas light or candle that symbolized Christ, the Light of the world.

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in Devotions / Advent / Christmas
November 29, 2021November 29, 2021  by Rev. John Henry Hanson, O. Praem.

How Narrow is Narrow?

Sometimes when we hear the Gospel proclaimed at Mass we are so encouraged and consoled that we think: I cannot be lost. Other times we hear it and we might think: How will I ever be saved?

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in Articles / Interior Life / Blog
November 24, 2021November 24, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

The Advent Wreath

The use of the Advent Wreath is a traditional practice which has found its place in the Church as well as in the home. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the First Sunday of Advent.

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in Devotions / Advent
November 18, 2021November 29, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

Book of the Month: 2022

Head in to the New Year with the goal to read more each day by following the St. Josemaria Institute Book of the Month Series!

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November 17, 2021November 17, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

Extending the Reign of Christ: The Solemnity of Christ the King

Jesus replied to Pilate’s questioning: My kingship is not of this world… At a later stage in the interview Jesus tells the Roman Procurator: I am a king. For this I was born… Although the Reign of Christ is not of this world, it has its beginnings here.

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November 8, 2021November 8, 2021  by Rev. John Henry Hanson, O. Praem.

Role Models and Christian Identity

Christian identity begins and ends with childhood—the unique childhood of the children of God.

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in Articles / Interior Life
November 3, 2021November 3, 2021  by St. Josemaria Institute

The Heroic Minute: An Opportunity for Spiritual Victory

For many, the first challenge of the day is overcoming our desire to put off the “million pinpricks” ahead. Dedicating yourself to this one spiritual practice lets you start the day with a victory that will most likely pave the way for more.

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in Interior Life / Virtue / Blog
October 25, 2021  by Rev. John Henry Hanson, O. Praem.

Beneath the Apple Tree: Liturgy and Healing

A reflection on love for the sacred liturgy must begin beneath an old tree.

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