Opus Dei

Resources to follow Pope Francis’ visit to Canada

Pope Francis will visit Alberta, Quebec and Nunavut July 24-29. We asked Fr. Cristino Bouvette of the Office of the Papal Visit to Canada, three questions.

We present an overview of educational and character building programs offered for young men across Canada this summer of 2022. The chaplain for these activities is a priest of Opus Dei.

“The Centrality of Christ in the Formation and Life of Priests” was the theme of the 57th Conference on Pastoral Questions in Castelldaura, near Barcelona, which took place on 25-26 January.

Father Gérald Leduc died of leukemia after years of pastoral work as a priest in the prelature of Opus Dei.

Jerry is an Anglican minister who assists people fleeing from ISIS in the Middle East. He says being a Cooperator is a great help for him in his personal life and ministry.

Gerona, Hinojosa de Jarque (Teruel) and Santa María de Luneda (Pontevedra) are the starting points for three hitherto unknown testimonies of dedication to others. The historian Santiago Martínez brings us an account of three early members of the Priestly Society of the Holy Cross — founded by Saint Josemaría in 1943 — to which more than 4,000 clerics around the world belong today.

People around the world talk about what it means to be a cooperator of Opus Dei and how it brings them encouragement in their daily lives.

Ayra, a Cooperator of Opus Dei in Macau, says that she has learned how to better care for her family and remain joyful and at peace in times of difficulty: "Embracing my crosses with a smile makes a difference in me and those around me wherever I am."