Opus Dei

Domtila, a supernumerary member of the Prelature with 6 children, has spent the past 25 years running a crisis pregnancy center in Nairobi, Kenya that has saved the lives of many babies.

On Monday 3rd October, Scepter Publishers were pleased to launch the second translation of St. Josemaria's most popular book - The Way - into a local vernacular language: Kikuyu.

The Style Tribe is an initiative aimed at strengthening knowledge and skills in fashion in Kenya. They have organised The Style and Fashion Forum 2016 that will run from the 12th – 15th of October 2016. The Fashion Forum aims at creating awareness and developing skills in fashion, relevant to today’s woman and is offering four different seminars.

Since 1996 on an almost yearly basis, Bugala, an Opus Dei centre in Kampala, has organized work camps in different villages in Uganda. The camps usually fall in the summer months of July and August. This year, a group of Germans, Spaniards and Ugandans completed Phase 2 of St. Mary's Primary School.

Opus Dei is like a coach for living the Christian life. How Opus Dei helps you be a better Catholic in your work and daily life.

On the 26th of April this year, the Holy Father decided that Montse's Decree of Virtues should be published and so bring Montse one step closer to being Beatified.

Sunday, 7th August. A chilly, overcast morning at St Peter’s Church, Kinoo, a bustling suburb of Nairobi, just off the main Nakuru Highway, made warmer by the animated, expectant crowd gathering to witness the first solemn Mass of Father James Mwaura in his home parish. Made warm too by the friendly welcome of the parishioners, excited at this the first Mass of their first local boy to be ordained.

Who are the members of Opus Dei? How do you join?

Torreciudad is the name of a Marian shrine in Aragon, Spain, built by St. Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei, and consecrated on July 7, 1975, under the title of Our Lady of Torreciudad. Spiritual activities at the Shrine are entrusted to the Opus Dei Prelature. The shrine is open every day of the year.

For Oscar Mwangi Waiyego, the smart young man in academic gown and mortar board, it has been not so much a story of rags to riches, but rather of squalor to scholar.