Opus Dei in Ireland
Opus Dei is a Catholic institution working in more than 60 countries around the world. It has been in Ireland since 1947.
Living the Joy of the Gospel in daily work
2017 sees the 70th anniversary of the beginning of the apostolate of Opus Dei in Ireland. Dr Orla Halpenny, who lives in Dublin, writes of her vocation to the Work and the mission of the prelature in the Church and in the world.
Masses in Belfast and in Knock to mark Feast Day of St Josemaría
Feast day of St Josemaría.
How a firefighter finds God in his work
Paul Ybarra, a member of the Los Angeles fire department, tells how he stays close to God through his plan of life.
Virginia Hughes, wife, mother and lawyer, on joining Opus Dei
VIDEO: a lawyer talks about work and family life, why she joined Opus Dei, and what holiness means to her.
Lawyer, mother of 3 on how her faith helps her juggle all her roles
Silvia Ugolini is a lawyer and is married with three children. Opus Dei, she says, has helped her juggle her roles as an executive, a mother and a spouse, keeping priorities straight and finding new energy each day.
Joe Keefe: art historian
VIDEO: an art historian talks about deciding to be a numerary, his experiences at college, and trying to fit the Opus Dei “norms” into an average day.
Sam Chen: engineering grad student talks about discovering Catholicism and Opus Dei
VIDEO: an engineering grad student talks about discovering Catholicism and Opus Dei, what attracts him as a non-Christian to religion, and what he has learned living in an Opus Dei student residence.