Challenges to the family in Kenya
More than 500 people took part in a series of talks and panel discussions on the family, organized by the Family Development Institute of Kianda School in Nairobi, as a way of celebrating the 25th anniversary of the school and also commemorating the centennial of the birth of Blessed Josemaria.
Provisional schedule for canonization events
Provisional information on events in Rome related to Blessed Josemaria's canonization.
UNIV 2002: Serving others through study and work
A Vatican Information Service article about the Pope's meeting with students on the the UNIV Holy Week trip.
Irish Archbishop: Escriva a Source of Inspiration for the Modern World
"Opus Dei marked a decisive intervention by God in the life and the work of many individuals and of the Church at large." An article in memory of Blessed Josemaria by the Archbishop of Tuam, recently published in the Irish Catholic.
Editor of the Catholic Catechism describes Escrivá as a "modern master in the spirituality of work"
Guest commentary in Viennese newspaper by Cardinal Christopher Schönborn, Archbishop of Vienna and general editor of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Josemaria Escriva's books now available on the Internet
A new website offers the writings of Opus Dei's founder in English, French, Italian and Spanish, with a text search feature.
Religious Communities Share Joy in Canonization Announcement
Article by Msgr. Flavio Capucci, Rome
Book Review: "Uniting Heaven and Earth": a Japanese biography of Blessed Josemaria
Seido Publishers has just published Ten to chi wo Tsunagu ("Uniting Heaven and Earth"), a biographical sketch of the founder of Opus Dei by Toshimi Nakai.
From Chicago to Kaunas, bishops commend Opus Dei's founder
Bishops around the world have recently celebrated masses commemorating the centennial of Blessed Josemaría Escrivá's birth. Here's what some of them had to say about Opus Dei's founder.
Miracle attributed to Blessed Josemaria is approved
Pope John Paul II approved a decree on a miracle of Blessed Josemaria Escriva, founder of Opus Dei. The Pope also approved, among others, miracles attributed to Padre Pio and Blessed Juan Diego.