A Rich Life Indeed
Fatuma Hirsi Mohamed is a pioneer Strathmore Business School MBA student. She is Nation Media Group's Corporate Affairs Manager and Chairman of Public Relations Society of Kenya. Below is a question and answer interview on family, work, studies and religion.
Fatuma, a Muslim in Strathmore Business School
Fatuma Hirsi Mohamed is an MBA student at Strathmore Business School in Kenya. Currently she directs the National Media Group and is president of the Public Relations Society of Kenya. She has four children and plays golf.
My Glass is Half Full
Mark Pickup is a disabled man (triplegic) with advanced multiple sclerosis. He is also columnist for the Western Catholic Reporter in Edmonton, Alberta. He tells of his experience of finding out for himself what the message of Opus Dei was all about
8. Why does Opus Dei stress personal prayer?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Why does Opus Dei stress personal prayer? (Duration: 3:24)
Books of Fire: The Works of St. Josemaría around the Globe
Promoted by the Studium Foundation in Madrid, new translations of St. Josemaría’s books are constantly being published in new languages. Last year the global circulation of the various titles was 135,000 books. Here we offer a few examples of the books’ impact in Russia, China, and Eritrea.
9. What is Opus Dei's apostolic mission?
Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. What is Opus Dei's apostolic mission? (Duration: 2:28)
Pope Benedict XVI in Austria
"Thus our faith is decisively opposed to the attitude of resignation that considers man incapable of truth…. This attitude, I am convinced, lies at the heart of the crisis of the West…" Selected texts from the Pope's September 7-8 visit to Austria.
From Macau to Tacloban City
In July 2007, Onida and six other young women from Macau volunteered their services to a community in Tacloban City, Philippines. She said, “The experience helped me understand life’s realities better; it broadened my mind… Life can be a lot more beautiful and meaningful by helping others.”
A sense of connection with a Personal God
Stephen Tsang, from Hong Kong, converted to Catholicism while living as a student at Netherhall residence in London.
Sept 15: Anniversary of the Election of Bishop Alvaro del Portillo
“Those of us who knew him will always remember the serenity, the peace, the trusting abandonment in God's hands that he managed to convey… precisely as a result of knowing, and feeling, himself to be a son a God.”