Saint Josemaría was canonised in 2002 and his feast day is 26th June. Information about his life, and favours granted through his intercession, is online at www.josemariaescriva.info.

Principal Masses

To mark the occasion, Masses will be celebrated in London, Glasgow, Manchester and Oxford. Priests will be available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation half an hour before the beginning of each Mass.

Central London: Saturday 23rd June at 11:30am, St Thomas More, Maresfield Gardens, Swiss Cottage, main celebrant Rev Mgr Nicholas Morrish

Purley: Saturday 23rd June at 12 noon, St John the Baptist, Dale Road, Purley, main celebrant Rev Paul Hayward

South London: Tuesday 26th June at 8pm, Church of the Holy Ghost, Nightingale Square, Balham, main celebrant Rev Mgr Nicholas Morrish

Glasgow: Saturday 23rd June at 11am, St Columbkille's Church, Rutherglen, Glasgow, main celebrant Bishop Joseph Devine, Bishop of Motherwell

Manchester: Tuesday 26th June at 7:30pm, St John's Cathedral, Chapel Street, Salford, main celebrant Rev Mgr Canon Michael Quinlan

Oxford: Tuesday 26th June at 6:30pm, Ss Gregory and Augustine, 322 Woodstock Road, Oxford, main celebrant Rev Paul Hayward

Other Masses

St Thomas More, Maresfield Gardens, Swiss Cottage, 26th June at 7am, celebrant Rev Laurence Richardson

St Thomas More, Maresfield Gardens, Swiss Cottage, 26th June at 10am, celebrant Rev Gerard Sheehan

St Ninan's, 20 Royal Street, Gourock, 26th June at 7:30am, celebrant Rt Rev Mgr Thomas J Monaghan

For more details about these Masses, and those elsewhere, see the website about Saint Josemaría Escrivá.

Further information can be obtained from Andrew Soane at info@opusdei.org.uk (London, 020 7221 9176)