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  1. About Opus Dei
  • Ang mensahe ng Opus Dei

    Tumutulong ang Opus Dei upang matagpuan si Kristo sa trabaho, buhay pamilya, at lahat ng pangkaraniwang gawain.

  • Junior candidates in Opus Dei

    In the Prelature of Opus Dei, junior candidates are people between fourteen and a half and sixteen and a half years old who, seeking to respond to a call from the Lord, have expressed their desire to join the Prelature when they reach the required age.

  • Biography of M. Julia Prats

    M. Julia Prats was born in Terrassa (Spain) in 1964. She is an industrial engineer, with a doctorate in Business Administration, and a professor specializing in entrepreneurship and innovation. She has been Central Secretary of Opus Dei since April 2025.

  • Historical Overview

    Opus Dei was founded in 1928 in Spain and is currently established in 66 countries.

  • Christians in the Middle of the World

    Opus Dei has around 90,000 members, both men and women. 98% are laypeople, most of whom are married. The remaining 2% are priests.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers to the questions people most commonly ask about Opus Dei.

  • Social initiatives and projects

    Some corporate works and social initiatives of members of Opus Dei in the Philippines

  • Be Do Care 2024

    From 10 to 12 October 2024, São Paulo, Brazil, is hosting BeDoCare 2024, focusing on the legacy for future generations. Key conferences are being livestreamed (in Spanish and Portuguese) and will be available on YouTube.

  • Ten Years of Volunteering in Puente Vallecas under Blessed Álvaro's Patronage

    This social initiative, born around the beatification of Álvaro del Portillo, has involved the help of 3,500 volunteers and served 22,500 meals. But what really matter are the people behind the numbers. Each of them has a story of suffering and hardship.

  • Assistant Numeraries: A Home Reaching Out to the World

  • Apostolic constitution "Ut sit"

  • 14 February: Women in Opus Dei

  • Centers of Men in the Philippines

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  • Writings of the founder of Opus Dei
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  • Blessed Alvaro del Portillo website
  • Romana, Bulletin of the Opus Dei Prelature
  • St. Josemaria Institute
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  • Can non-Catholic Christians and non-Christians belong to Opus Dei?
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