Opus Dei

This biographical timeline covers basic dates and occurences in St. Josemaria's life. At various points there are links to more detailed information found on the St. Josemaria Website.

Article by the Prelate of Opus Dei published in the "Catholic Herald" (UK). "People of every race and from every walk of life saw the face of the Risen Christ shining in him." Link to Vatican website tribute to John Paul II.

A well-known writer in Spain reveiws Roland Joffé's recent film "There Be Dragons."

Children can often cause their parents to worry. St. Josemaría relates two stories from his own family to show that sometimes what’s needed is understanding and trust on the part of parents (2:38).

Fr. Robert Weatherill, a priest of Opus Dei, talks about his experiences traveling on the train between Rome and Milan (2:36).

Martine Otou is from Cameroun and has been living in Canada with her family for a number of years. She tells how Opus Dei has helped her to recover inner peace and to make family decisions serenely.

The memory of John Paul II will be especially strong this year for the thousands of university students in Rome during Holy Week for UNIV. With video of April 20 audience with Benedict XVI.

Texts from the magisterium, saints and Christian poets reflecting on the presence of Christ's Mother at his crucifixion.

Here are links to several articles about the film "There Be Dragons" that may be of interest.

In 1972 St. Josemaría met with a group of high school teachers. "What is the most important virtue for a teacher?", he is asked (00’52’’).