In love with the world
Work and Christian life are not incompatible. Early Christianity did not dichotomize between daily life and the practice of faith. St Josemaria Escriva reminds us that the task of lay people is to bring Christianity to secular structures in order to transform them.
World Meeting of Families in Spain
Every three years, the Pope convenes this large gathering for the purpose of celebrating God's gift of the family. The current meeting, which Pope Benedict XVI expects to attend, is taking place between July 1 and 9 in Valencia.
Our Family--Plus Four More
Rosa and Alberto already had twelve children when they decided to adopt four little girls from India. Along with her life as a mother, Rosa, a supernumerary member of Opus Dei, is an expert in child rearing, ran a music conservatory, and taught high school.
Opus Dei has 34 new priests
Bishop Javier Echevarria, Prelate of Opus Dei, ordained 34 priests in the Basilica of St. Eugene in Rome on May 27
EWTN Programs for the Feast of Opus Dei’s Founder, Saint Josemaría
EWTN will broadcast television programs about Opus Dei and Saint Josemaría Escriva on five consecutive evenings beginning June 26, the feast of Saint Josemaría.
VIDEO: Q & A about Opus Dei
Fr. Michael Barrett, a priest of Opus Dei, responds to some of the most common questions about Opus Dei. A transcription of this video interview can be found at the bottom of this page.
11. How is Opus Dei financially supported?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Duration: 0:54.
7. What are the "norms" that Opus Dei members try to live?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. What are the "norms" that Opus Dei members try to live? (Duration:1:35)
10. What are some of the key works of Opus Dei? Duration: 3:10.
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. What are some of the key works of Opus Dei? (Duration: 3:10)
3. How did St. Josemaria name Opus Dei?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. What is Opus Dei? (Duration: 1:33).