Opus Dei

Provisional information on events in Rome related to Blessed Josemaria's canonization.

A Vatican Information Service article about the Pope's meeting with students on the the UNIV Holy Week trip.

"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.

Guest commentary in Viennese newspaper by Cardinal Christopher Schönborn, Archbishop of Vienna and general editor of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

A new website offers the writings of Opus Dei's founder in English, French, Italian and Spanish, with a text search feature.

For twenty centuries the church has inhabited the world, she has always sought to saturate the world with the saving light of Jesus Christ. During these centuries, God’s church on her pilgrimage on earth has come a long way. The path has been rough no doubt, but there have also been smooth periods. One fact has remained evident: God has guided the church lovingly all this while.

Article by Msgr. Flavio Capucci, Rome

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.

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.

"Through Opus Dei’s founder the church has been given a lasting, energetic message. As the Pope said, this message is 'destined to last in unchanging fashion, regardless of historical vicissitudes, as an inexhaustible source of spiritual light.'"