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  1. About Opus Dei
  • "I consider everything in the light of my vocation"

    Anne-Marie Walker is a Children’s Book Editor and Publisher. Living in Liverpool with her husband, she is a Supernumerary member of Opus Dei.

  • St Josemaria at the Delhi Cathedral

    A statue of St Josemaría Escrivá was blessed and installed in the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi (India) on Tuesday 26 June, the feast day of the saint.

  • Biography of M. Julia Prats

    M. Julia Prats was born in Terrassa (Spain) in 1964. She is an industrial engineer, with a doctorate in Business Administration, and a professor specializing in entrepreneurship and innovation. She has been Central Secretary of Opus Dei since April 2025.

  • Historical Overview

    Opus Dei was founded in 1928 in Spain and is currently established in 66 countries.

  • Christians in the Middle of the World

    Opus Dei has around 90,000 members, both men and women. 98% are laypeople, most of whom are married. The remaining 2% are priests.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers to the questions people most commonly ask about Opus Dei.

  • Signs of God's Mercy in Mumbai

    Rohan, an engineering student, and Joel, a young worker, recently made a visit to the poor in Mumbai, India. They discovered many people abandoned by society and their families. A story published by AsiaNews.

  • Seeing the Invisible

    The Spes Program at the Brafa sports school (Barcelona, Spain) accompanies people who are “invisible” to society, affirming their dignity and offering them trust, support, and opportunity.

  • When the Ground Shook, Hearts Moved

    Stories of hope following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu, Philippines on 30 September.

  • Cheerful despite my sickness

  • Traffic, Floods and Prayer

  • St Josemaría Escrivá in Kerala

  • Life in a University Residence

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