Place in the Church
Opus Dei's work of spiritual formation complements the work of local churches. People who join Opus Dei or attend its activities continue to belong to their local dioceses.
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.
Everything With a Smile
Maria Spenger lives in Graz, Austria, with her husband and two daughters. As a Cooperator of Opus Dei, she is grateful for the formation that helps her remain peaceful and find God in those around her.
Saints for young people
James Kelliher recently started working at Westminster Youth Ministry, a department of the Archdiocese of Westminster in London, UK. Now pictures of three saints welcome visitors to the centre.
"Aim of Opus Dei"
October 2nd 2013 is the 85th anniversary of the founding of Opus Dei. St. Josemaria speaks about the aim of Opus Dei in this brief video. With photo gallery of sites connected to the founding.
Advice for couples
St Josemaría gives very practical advice to couples for their marriage and family life, as shown in a new DVD “Take a chance on happiness”
A sick child
St Josemaría teaches that we must see the redemptive value of suffering, as shown in a new DVD “Take a chance on happiness”
Your kids notice everything
St Josemaría explains how your children notice everything and offers lots of practical advice in a new DVD “Take a chance on happiness”
Marriage Quarrels
St Josemaría talks about quarrels as well as many other practical aspects of married life in a new DVD “Take a chance on happiness”
Holiness in ordinary life
Marriage is a path to holiness in ordinary life, explains a recent video with teachings of St Josemaría entitled "Take a chance on happiness"