Episodes
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As we enter Lent, this meditation invites us to focus on the fundamental virtue of faith. Inspired by St. Paul's letter to the Romans, we'll explore how a deeper trust in God's action in creation and in our lives can transform our hearts, subdue disordered appetites, and lead us to a more authentic appreciation of the world around us.
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This meditation explores the theme of commitment as presented in Mark chapter 10. From the radical self-giving of the apostles to the blind faith of Bartimaeus, we'll consider how we can deepen our own commitment to Christ and live lives of greater love, service, and faithfulness.
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Drawing inspiration from the Book of Genesis and the account of Noah's Ark, this meditation explores our role as stewards of creation and the importance of chastity and sanctified work. We’ll reflect on how sin has disrupted the harmony between humanity and the world, and how, through Mary’s example and a commitment to virtuous living, we can strive to restore all things to Christ and build a new creation.
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This meditation explores the dignity of womanhood and the unique contributions of women to the Church, society, and Opus Dei. We'll reflect on the beauty of motherhood, the sanctity of domestic work, and the vital role women play in building a truly human and Christian culture, with support from the heart of priests .
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Starting the new year with a call to fraternal charity, Fr. Oskari Juurikkala reflects on Christ washing his disciples’ feet, challenging us to live lives of service and understanding. Drawing from the Letter to the Hebrews and St. Josemaria Escriva, this meditation explores how brotherly love—through genuine friendship and practical kindness—sustains our faith, strengthens commitment, and helps us imitate Christ’s love.
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On this feast of the Presentation, we reflect on the hope and good desires of Simeon and Anna, and how they recognized Christ in the temple. Let’s seek to cultivate this same open heart, finding God in the ordinariness of our lives, and trusting that he will guide us through these times of uncertainty.
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This meditation explores the theme of rest as presented in the Letter to the Hebrews, connecting it to our need for faith, obedience, and trust in God. We'll reflect on the nature of true rest, finding it not in idleness, but in union with Christ, surrender to God's will, and the practice of love and humility. We'll also look to Mary as the model of true rest, and discover how we can bring peace to others by resting in the Lord.
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This meditation invites us to reflect on the baptism of Jesus, exploring the significance of baptism, the Holy Spirit, and fire in our own lives. We will delve into the interplay between baptism and confirmation, examining how these sacraments deepen our identity as children of God, and empower us to embrace both the joy and the challenges of our faith.
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As we begin a new year, this episode acknowledges the challenges and uncertainties we face, but focuses on the transformative power of Christian hope. We'll explore how this virtue, grounded in our faith in Christ, enables us to face the world with humility, trust, and the conviction that God is always at work to turn water into wine, and brokenness into beauty.
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This meditation reflects on the life and witness of Saint John the Evangelist, the "disciple whom Jesus loved." We'll explore his unique intimacy with Christ, his understanding of God's love, and his call to love others as Christ loved us. Let's learn from John's example of a heart captured by Christ, dedicated to the truth, and open to the depths of God's mysteries.
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This meditation explores the call to embrace commitment and responsibility in a world that values fleeting experiences and avoids lasting ties. Reflecting on the incarnation and God's commitment to humanity, we'll consider how we can find joy and meaning in our own vocations, accepting our limitations, and offering ourselves to others in love.
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This episode explores the mission of John the Baptist as a call to conversion for us. We'll reflect on the angel Gabriel's words, understanding that true conversion involves a more paternal heart, a childlike docility, and a heart prepared to receive Christ. We'll pray for the grace to turn our hearts to God and be ready for his coming.
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This episode celebrates the Immaculate Conception, reflecting on Mary's unique holiness and her role as a model of purity and transparency to God. We'll explore how Mary's sinlessness makes her a powerful intercessor and a sure guide on our journey to Christ.
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This episode commemorates the anniversary of Opus Dei's establishment as a Personal Prelature. Reflecting on the spirit of the Work, we'll explore the importance of sanctifying ordinary life, seeking Christ in secular realities, and remaining united to the Holy Father and the Church. We’ll also consider the challenges and opportunities presented by recent events and pray for the continued flourishing of Opus Dei's mission.
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As we approach the feast of Christ the King, this episode explores the nature of Christ's kingship, focusing on his commitment to truth and his willingness to embrace weakness. We'll consider how we can follow Christ's example by standing up for our faith, living with integrity, and seeking truth in all aspects of our lives.
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This episode offers encouragement and practical advice for persevering in our studies and other commitments. Drawing inspiration from Scripture and the example of our Lord, we'll explore how prayer, a renewed vision for our work, and a disciplined approach can help us finish the term strong and give glory to God.
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Reflecting on the Gospel story of the ten lepers, this episode explores the importance of gratitude for God's mercy and grace. We'll examine how a genuine awareness of our need for salvation opens our hearts to receive God’s healing touch and inspires us to respond with love and thanksgiving.
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This episode explores the essential role of perseverance in the Christian life. We’ll reflect on the challenges Christ presents to his followers, including prioritizing our relationship with Him above all else, embracing the cross, and remaining steadfast in our commitment to discipleship, even when faced with difficulty.
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Join me as we celebrate All Saints, reflecting on God's holiness and how we are called to share in it. We'll explore the true meaning of sanctity, drawing inspiration from the lives of canonized saints and considering how we can strive for holiness in our own lives, seeking the glory of God in every moment.
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This episode invites us to explore the distinctive characteristics of St. Luke’s Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Discover how his compassionate heart, commitment to excellence, and infectious zeal for evangelization offer a compelling model for living our faith in the world today.
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