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Looking After People: the Work of the Administration

Brigitte Irwin initially trained as a biologist, and now helps to run Thornycroft Hall Conference Centre, in the heart of the beautiful Cheshire countryside. The activities that take place there are organised by Opus Dei and take their inspiration from the spirit and teachings of St Josemaria Escriva, its founder. Here Brigitte explains what goes on behind the scenes in Thornycroft Hall, and reflects on the deeper repercussions she sees in her work.

Recent News

New American Priest John Grieco

John Grieco, who will be ordained on May 14th and who grew up in New Jersey, talks about his desires to serve others through the priesthood.

Opus Dei

The Christian vocation to apostolate

Gabby explains how she lives out her Christian vocation at work, relaxing, and socializing with friends.

Testimonies

Letter from the Prelate (June 2011)

Citing words of Benedict XVI, the Prelate writes: "Pentecost and Corpus Christi are an invitation to rediscover the fruitfulness of Eucharistic adoration, a prerequisite for bearing much fruit."

Josemaría Escrivá in the Spanish Civil War

St. Josemaria's life ws closely intertwined with the tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, as this brief video explains (5:59).

Saint Josemaría

Sakura, a Catholic in Nagasaki

Sakura Kawaguchi lives in Nagasaki City. 28 years old, married and with one daughter, she assists Opus Dei and is grateful for the Christian formation that helps keep her faith enkindled.

Biography of José Luis Múzquiz

Fr. Joseph (José Luis Múzquiz de Miguel) was born in 1912 in Badajoz, Spain. He helped St. Josemaria spread Opus Dei to many countries, especially the United States.

Life and Stories

Prayer for Fr. Joseph Muzquiz's intercession

Prayer for private devotion

News about the Cause of José Luis Múzquiz

On May 22, 2014, Cardinal Sean O'Malley closed the diocesan phase of his cause of canonization in Boston, where Fr. Joseph died in 1983.

News

Elizabeth Heil: art grad student talks about diversity in Opus Dei

VIDEO: an art administration grad student talks about finding Opus Dei, joining as a supernumerary, and diversity in Opus Dei.