Opus Dei

As we approach three months since the Beatification of Guadalupe, a group of Kenyans tells us about their experience attending her Beatification in Madrid.

Let us pray that those who administer justice may work with integrity, and that the injustice which prevails in the world may not have the last word.

Sport, properly directed, develops character, makes a person courageous, a generous loser, and a gracious victor; it refines the senses, gives intellectual penetration, and steels the will to endurance. It is not merely a physical development then. Sport, rightly understood, is an occupation of the whole person, and while perfecting the body as an instrument of the mind, it also makes the mind itself a more refined instrument for the search and communication of truth…”

A few months ago, the Principal, approached me with the suggestion that we hold a Eucharistic Procession in our College and my reaction was, great, let’s go ahead!

Husna Musa talks about her life in an impoverished district of Nairobi and how the Macheo programme at Strathmore University helped her excel in her studies in secondary school.

Let us pray that priests, through the modesty and humility of their lives, commit themselves actively, above all, to solidarity with those who are most poor.

St. Josemaría was canonised in 2002 and his feast day is 26 June. Information about his life, and favours granted through his intercession, are available here(https://opusdei.org/en-ke/section/saint-josemaria/). To mark the occasion, Masses will be celebrated in different cities and towns across East Africa. In many of these Masses, priests will be available for Confessions half an hour before the beginning of Mass. Mass details are given below.

Michael Miley, drummer for the Rival Sons, discovered the Catholic faith through a friend. He says Saint Josemaria's book "The Way" motivates him to want to do his work better.

Here's a video about the message of Saint Josemaría and its impact on various people. It is the sixth in a series of 7 videos explaining some fundamental aspects of the spirit of Opus Dei.

Students from Strathmore University's Law School were on a recent international trip that took them to various European cities including Rome. It was there at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross that they shared some of their thoughts on how to fight against corruption.