The Most Reverend Dr Richard Umbers is a priest of the Prelature of Opus Dei. He holds a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Navarre and is an Auxilary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Sydney.
How often to we stop to consider what it really means to be adopted children of God, the Alpha and the Omega, Creator of all things? Take a 30 minute retreat with Fr Umbers to reflect on the importance of this for our prayer and our everyday lives.
It’s easy to get into the habit of lying to ourselves and to others out of fear of failure or our desire to maintain the approval of others. In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard Umbers challenges us to be sincere, particularly in spiritual direction, so that we may grow in humility and holiness.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard Umbers leads us in a reflection on the theological virtue of hope, which keeps us persevering in the life of faith.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard Umbers reminds us that the heights of sanctity are reached through the little things in every day.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard encourages us to embrace our sufferings and battle temptation that we might grow closer to Christ and draw others along with us.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard encourages us to embrace our sufferings and battle temptation that we might grow closer to Christ and draw others along with us.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard leads us to reflect on the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and how after their example we cannot shy away from suffering that comes from pure love.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard urges us to grow in appreciation of what takes place in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.