Opus Dei

This is the second yearly Conference at Brennan Hall at the University of Toronto. The speakers for this 2004 conference came from Kenya, Congo, Peru and the Philippines focusing on some of the key challenges they face in their countries, especially poverty, the AIDS epidemic, and education. Each foreign speaker was supplemented with testimonies from Canadian speakers. In this article from the Catholic Register in Toronto, journalist Mickey Conlon outlines the testimony of Mrs. Marygoretti Munene of Toro...

The Message of St. Josemaria Escriva at Work in the Developing World Friday, October 15 and Saturday, October 16, 2004 University of Toronto

Camp Instructor Sarah Helmers of Kitchener Ontario tells of her Tenth Year in the back woods of Ontario where she has spent many an adventurous summer. The Chilawee girls camp was started by two Ottawa mothers in 1994 and has grown ever since.

"Stay with us, Lord,” John Paul II’s apostolic letter for the Eucharistic year, has been introduced at the Vatican. According to Cardinal Arinze, the Pope’s letter "will help guide the Church to celebrate this special year with the greatest possible fruits."

Metro helps Chicago's disadvantaged youngsters to become better students and better people through after-school and summertime programs that integrate academics with virtues.

Bishop Javier Echevarría visited Zagreb, Croatia, for three days at the end of August. A little over a year ago the first center of Opus Dei opened there.

This past July, a group of Canadian girls joined some Mexican students to participate in an international development project in Mexico. Fonteneige, a university centre and residence at which the spiritual and doctrinal activities are entrusted to Opus Dei, has organized international development projects such as this for over fifteen years.

Following is the complete text of the Prelate’s homily at the XV Marian Family Day on September 4 at Torreciudad.

An article from "Catalyst," the Journal of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights.

On September 3, thousands of young people listened to a recorded message from the Pope at a conference of Catholic Action in Loreto, Italy. Besides emphasizing the role young people must play in building a new Europe, the Holy Father declared that “a civilization of love cannot be established by separating the Gospel from culture.”