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A friend close to God

Two persons who have been helped by St. Josemaría from heaven. St. Josemaría intercedes before God for anyone who asks him for help in their family, professional, apostolic or personal needs.

Recent News

July 2008: Pope Benedict XVI with youth in Australia

In less than one year, Pope Benedict XVI will arrive in Australia to meet with thousands of young people from all over the world. Here is the official video announcing World Youth Day 2008, which will be held next July in Sydney.

Recent News

Letter of the Prelate (August 2007)

Letter of Bishop Javier Echevarría to the faithful of Opus Dei. In this month’s letter he reminds them that all Catholics ought to help their friends and relatives discover the faith. Quoting Pope Bendict XVI, he stresses that to do apostolate “is truly a service to joy, to God’s joy which longs to break into the world.” (Homily, April 24, 2005)

Pastoral Letters and Messages

"An enormous contribution to the Church’s spiritual life and development"

Homily given by Most Rev Dr Raymond Field, Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, in the Parish Church of the Guardian Angels, Blackrock, Dublin, on the feast of Saint Josemaría Escrivá, 26th June 2007

Pat Anderson

VIDEO: an HR director for Opus Dei talks about the spiritual guidance Opus Dei offers, the roles of men and women, and becoming a numerary.

Setting out on a new path

Brendan O'Connor, a 53-year old architect from Dublin, was one of 38 members of Opus Dei from around the world ordained priests in Rome on Saturday 26 May 2007. The following interview appeared in the "Irish Catholic newspaper" of 24 May 2007.

Opus Dei in the Heart of Russia

During the Mass celebrated in Rome on the feastday of St. Josemaría (June 26), the Prelate mentioned that on that very day the stable work of Opus Dei in Russia had begun. These paragraphs from Bishop Echevarría's homily speak about these new beginnings.

From the Prelate

Sixty Years Later

In 2002 in Warsaw, on June 26th, Irene Kalpas met Opus Dei "by chance." She was almost 90 years old.

Personal testimonies

20,000 Peruvian women trained for jobs at Condoray

For over 40 years Condoray has been providing job training for women who have no resources of their own. An interview with the program's assistant director.

Social initiatives

Letter of the Prelate (July 2007)

Letter of Bishop Javier Echevarría to the faithful of Opus Dei. This month’s letter urges the faithful to consider the ordinary but exemplary life of the first Christians.

Pastoral Letters and Messages