Opus Dei

If the Society of Saint Pius X achieves full communion with the Apostolic See, it will be an occasion of great joy.

Dora del Hoyo, whose Cause for her Canonization was begun in 2012, always sought after happiness, the deepest happiness that one can find: the happiness of serving others: God, the Church, and all souls, in every moment. This documentary video offers a summary of her life, and personal testimonies from those who lived and worked with her.

A video summary that shows the ceremony of the opening of the Cause of Canonization of Salvadora del Hoyo. It also includes a brief narration of the life of the woman who sanctified herself taking care of her house and others.

The St. Josemaria Escriva parish in Gerona, Tarlac advanced the celebration of their patron saint's feast to Saturday, June 23. There was a procession, a Solemn Eucharistic Concelebration, blessing of the tabernacle in the new Baptistry, and a barrio fiesta.

An article published in “L’Osservatore Romano” last June by Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Vicar General of Opus Dei, on the renowned philosopher Cornelio Fabro's great respect for St. Josemaría’s teachings, especially on love for freedom.

An article published by Ana Sastre in the journal Studia et Documenta, of the Saint Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer Historical Institute (Rome, Italy).

Eight years after her death, Bishop Javier Echevarría presided at the opening of the canonical process on the life and virtues of Dora del Hoyo, the first numerary assistant in Opus Dei.

We interviewed Bishop Jose Luis Gutierrez, Postulator of the Cause of Canonization for Dora del Hoyo. He knew Dora personally as well. "Dora's work was to create the warmth of a home for those around her, whom she considered her family."

Young Filipina thinkers reflect on the concept of "beauty" and its inherent powers to transform, inspire and attract, for the final phase of the UNIV National Congress. UNIV is an annual international gathering of university students in Rome, began in 1968 through the inspiration of St Josemaria Escriva.

A mother and housewife who also works in public relations asks how to live in God's presence. - Father, I'm a mother and a housewife, but I also work in public relations. My question is: Here in Sao Paulo, where life can be quite frenetic, there's the danger of becoming material-minded. How can we keep our supernatural outlook amidst all the rush?