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  1. Opus Dei in Ireland
OPUS DEI IN IRELAND
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Opus Dei is a Catholic institution working in more than 60 countries around the world. It has been in Ireland since 1947.

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  • St Josemaría Escrivá in Ireland
ARTICLES FROM IRELAND
  • Olga Marlin: The dream that made history

    She left the comfort of Europe to empower African women. The impact is continental, writes Lilian Aluanga.

  • The Apparition Chapel at Knock Shrine

    Feast of Our Lady of Knock - “The First Marian Devotion”

    The Feast of Our Lady of Knock on August 17th celebrates the Marian apparition at Knock, Ireland, which occurred on August 21, 1879. The event underscores the intimate relationship between Mary and the Eucharist, highlighting her role in Christ's sacrifice and her guidance in Eucharistic devotion. Pope Francis elevated the Knock Shrine to an “International Shrine of Special Eucharistic and Marian Devotion” in 2021, emphasising its significance.

  • Feast of St Josemaría Escrivá – Homily of Archbishop Farrell

    Homily at the Mass in honour of St Josemaría Escrivá, Parish of Our Lady, Queen of Peace, Merrion Road, Dublin on 26th June 2024.

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MEDITATIONS
  • Mary, the Mother of God

    Audio Meditation: A New Year with Jesus and Mary

    A meditation (guided prayer) on beginning the new year with Mary, Mother of God.

  • Saint Raphael Meditation: You are a Child of God

    A meditation (guided prayer) on our identity as children of God.

  • Saint Raphael Meditation: Christ's Coming in Power and Glory

    A meditation (guided prayer) on Christ's second coming at the end of the world, and his reigning in our own lives and in the world.

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  • Writings of the founder of Opus Dei
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  • Blessed Alvaro del Portillo website
  • Romana, Bulletin of the Opus Dei Prelature
  • St. Josemaria Institute
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