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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

A group of modern-day explorers went looking for their treasure recently. Neither distance nor sweltering heat could keep 15 Monterrey, Mexico, university students and their five Canadian counterparts from an unforgettable joint project with Nahuatl-speaking indigenous people in the heart of the Eastern Sierra Madre, July 10 to 23, 2005

Social initiatives

The Holy Father bids farewell

Address of Benedict XVI to the crowds during the ceremony before his departure from Cologne.

Recent News

Homily of Benedict XVI for more than 800,000 young people

The Holy Father addressed his homily during the Holy Mass to a large crowd of participants at the World Youth Day.

Recent News

Bishop Echevarría on World Youth Day

Bishop Echevarría spoke about the meaning of World Youth Day on Aug. 13, just before leaving for Cologne.

From the Prelate

Bishop Echevarría's Golden Anniversary as a Priest

On August 7, the Opus Dei Prelate observed the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination. He was ordained in Madrid with other members of Opus Dei in 1955. The anniversary is to be publicly celebrated in September. The following passages are taken from Bishop Echevarría's book, "Para Servir a la Iglesia"

From the Prelate

The Prelate, An Old Friend

Melina and Pascal Oudot are “teacher-researchers” in the Faculty of Law at Dijon. She is a member of Opus Dei, he is not.

Personal testimonies

“The teaching of Josemaría Escrivá is inherently ecumenical”

Evgeni Pazukhin of St. Petersburg, Russia, is a philosopher and author. He has written the first biography of St. Josemaría Escrivá in Russian.

Personal testimonies

Iroto, a rural development center for women in Nigeria

Iroto Rural Development Centre was started at the beginning of 1986.

Social initiatives

A small business training program in Kenya

The TOT (Training of Trainers) Project began in 2003. University students from Fanusi Study Centre, a corporate apostolic work of Opus Dei, are trained to train rural women to start and run their own micro businesses.

Social initiatives

The most important "business": the children

An article written by the Prelate on the 30th anniversary of St. Josemaría's death.

From the Prelate