It was as though a huge weight had been lifted off my shoulders
Martine Otou is from Cameroun and has been living in Canada with her family for a number of years. She tells how after receiving instruction with Opus Dei, she has recovered inner peace and the necessary discernment to make family decisions serenely.
“I Can’t Give What I Don’t Have”
How did Opus Dei come about? Has it fulfilled its mission? What is the greatest difficulty you confront as Prelate? In this video, Bishop Echevarría responds to these and other questions asked by a journalist from the Italian television network RAI (8’24”).
In Jerusalem: Mass with Latin Patriarch
Recently members and friends celebrated Opus Dei's 80th anniversary with the Latin Patriarch. This video shows how the spirit of Opus Dei helps Christians and non-Christians to be sowers of peace in our Lord's homeland (8'49'').
In Namibia, with Saint Josemaría's Help
Vesna Ostoic lives in Namibia, Africa. She moved there from London because of her husband's work. In her situation, it is more difficult to receive Christian formation and do apostolate…but not impossible.
St. Paul: Union of Faith and Reason
The Apostle sees his faith as in no way opposed to human reasoning. Thus he is always ready to dialogue with anyone sincerely seeking the truth. A new video in the Year of St. Paul (04’40’’).
"God's Footprint": Saint Josemaria for Kids
"God's Footprint" is the first video cartoon about the figure of Saint Josemaria Escrivá de Balaguer. It is not a simple biography, but a fascinating story, marked by historic events that highlight his special sensitivity to the things of God.
First Church in Africa Dedicated to St. Josemaría
Under shade provided by thatched palm branches, several hundred people from the Congolese town of Nkama-Bangala attended the inaugural Mass for the first church in Africa dedicated to St. Josemaría.
Opus Dei -- the super-secret religious society that's in the phone book
Given the surprising media attention paid to a member of Opus Dei running for office in the recent federal elections, Charles Lewis, journalist at the National Post, interviewed the Vicar of Opus Dei for Canada to help shed light on the reality of this institution of the Catholic Church.
Letter from the Prelate (November 2008)
Bishop Echevarría’s letter this month is focused on specific ways we can love and serve the Church.
A New Statue of St. Josemaría
In a small town in Aragon, Spain, the parish church has a new statue of St. Josemaría.