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.
Social Initiatives
Details of various social initiatives being carried out by members of Opus Dei in the different east African countries.
Centres in East Africa
Currently in Kenya, there are Centres in Nairobi, Mombasa and Eldoret, while in Uganda there are Centres in Kampala. Contact details for the main centres are given below:
Opus Dei in Kenya and Uganda
Opus Dei started in Kenya in 1958, by the direct impulse of St. Josemaría Escrivá. It was the first country on the African Continent where faithful of Opus Dei were to go.