Two Favours of St Josemaria on June 26
On 26 June, we celebrate the feastday of St. Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer, the Founder of Opus Dei. Since his death in 1975, many people have gone to his intercession and received favours of all sorts, from minute material concerns to deeper spiritual conversions. In commemoration of his feastday this June 26, we present 2 favours obtained through his intercession that took place precisely on this date.
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.
"Sermon-in-a-Sentence"
One book stood out, because it was the smallest. Tastefully designed, I placed my outstretched hand on my first copy of The Way. I was immediately transfixed by the simple “sermon-in-a-sentence”...
Kimlea Medical Centre opens its doors
Although no advertising was done, word immediately went round among the tea and coffee pickers in the neighbourhood of Kimlea that the services offered in the Clinic are very good.
Solemn Masses in Honour of St Josemaria
Solemn Masses in honour of St Josemaría Escrivá will be celebrated in several cities in Asia in the coming month of June. St Josemaría was canonised by His Holiness Pope John Paul II on 6 October 2002. His feastday falls on 26 June, the date of his death.
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)
11. How is Opus Dei financially supported?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Duration: 0:54.
2. How is Opus Dei related to the Catholic Church?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Duration: 4:15.
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)