Statement regarding Opus Dei, Saint Josemaria Escriva, and Roland Joffe's film "There Be Dragons"
The U.S. communications office of Opus Dei has received some media inquiries about the upcoming movie "There Be Dragons," directed by Roland Joffe. Opus Dei’s founder, Saint Josemaria Escriva, is one of the main characters in the film.
Prayer Card Now in 44 Languages
The prayer card of Saint Josemaria is now available in pdf format in 44 languages, including recent versions in Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Arabic, Bulgarian and Armenian.
The priestly soul of the faithful
In this video during the Year for Priests, we focus on the meaning of the “priestly soul” that all the baptized possess (3:01).
The priesthood: In the service of others
Being a priest means being the servant of all men and women. Just as Christ washed his disciples’ feet, so must the priest offer his help to others. A new video for the Year for Priests (3:16).
Prelate's Pilgrimage to Ars
During the Year for Priests, Bishop Javier Echevarría made a pilgrimage to Ars and the tomb of Saint John Mary Vianney, patron for priests. With gallery of photos from the trip.
Letter from the Prelate (March 2010)
During these weeks of Lent, Bishop Echevarría tells us that "our daily effort to convert our heart to God in some specific point is very important."
Earthquake in Chile: A Time for Charity
The Prelate of Opus Dei sent a letter to members and cooperators of the Work in Chile as soon as he learned about the earthquake.
Roland Joffé and St Josemaria Escriva
Roland Joffé, scriptwriter, director and producer of movies.
Saint Josemaría on YouTube
YouTube now offers a new channel dedicated to Saint Josemaría, with dozens of videos of the founder of Opus Dei.
The Adventure Begins in Korea
Mercé is a nurse, although at present her full-time occupation is learning Korean. Along with other women of Opus Dei, she recently moved to Korea to help begin the apostolic work there.