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History of Opus Dei in Britain

Opus Dei began in Britain in December 1946. The first centre was set up in Rutland Court and soon after moved to Netherhall House in Hampstead. Later the first women's centre was set up on the same site in 1952.

Centres in Britain

In Britain there are Opus Dei centres in London, Oxford, Manchester and Glasgow. The addresses of the main centres are given below.

There is something "holy" in the most ordinary situations

VIDEO. Work, family life, and other ordinary activities are occasions for spiritual union with Jesus Christ. Duration: 2:00.

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Video of the Priestly Ordinations in Rome

A brief view of the ceremony that took place last Saturday (May 26, 2007) at the church of St. Eugenio in Rome where the Prelate ordained 38 faithful of Opus Dei to the priesthood.

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5. How does one become a member of Opus Dei?

Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. How does one become a member of Opus Dei? (Duration: 1:28)

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Conference in Rome for 25th anniversary of the Personal Prelature

Cardinal Ruini, the Vicar of the diocese of Rome, and Bishop Javier Echevarria, Opus Dei's Prelate, were among the speakers. The conference was held at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross (VIDEO: 2’37’’).

Award winning documentary on Opus Dei

"Opus Dei: Decoding God's Work" from Salt + Light Television won a prestigious award at "Religion Today" film festival in Italy. Here is an excerpt from the documentary.

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VIDEO: Opus Dei and The Da Vinci Code

An interview about 'The Da Vinci Code' with US spokesperson Terri Carron.

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VIDEO: a virtual tour of Opus Dei U.S. headquarters

A virtual tour of Murray Hill Place, the regional headquarters of Opus Dei in the USA (Manhattan, NY).

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11. How is Opus Dei financially supported?

Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Duration: 0:54.

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