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Information for Journalists
  • 07/02/2025 – Regarding the Premiere of the Docuseries “Heroic Minute. I Also Left Opus Dei”
  • 03/02/2025 – Press release from Regional Vicar in Peru
  • 13/01/2025 – Clarifications and fact-checking of "Opus" by Gareth Gore
  • 03/11/2024 – Response to BBC World Service radio documentary “Seeking Justice from Opus Dei”
  • 01/10/2024 – Response to Gareth Gore’s book "Opus" published by Simon & Schuster in October 2024
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St. Josemaría Escrivá’s “The Way” tops Amazon charts thanks to Hallow’s Lent challenge

This Lent, sales of “The Way” by St. Josemaría Escrivá have skyrocketed thanks to Hallow’s Lent Pray40 Challenge, with listeners diving deeper into the writings of the Spanish-born saint in his most well-known book.

In The News
  • Interview with the Prelate: "God expects lay people to engage in a constant dialogue of love"
  • "Serving means growing and helping others grow"
  • That Little Boy in St. Josemaria’s Arms
Beatification of Bishop Alvaro del Portillo
  • Blessed Alvaro del Portillo Newsletter No. 12 (2024)

    Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, St Josemaría's first successor at the head of Opus Dei, was beatified on 27 September 2014. This year being the 10th anniversary of his beatification, we offer one if the texts proposed by the Church for the Liturgy of the Hours for his feast which is celebrated on 12 May.

  • Blessed Alvaro del Portillo Newsletter No. 11 (2023)

    Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, Saint Josemaría's first successor at the head of Opus Dei, was beatified on 27 September 2014. His feast is celebrated on 12 May, the day on which he made his First Holy Communion at the age of seven in 1921. This Newsletter is entitled “Learning to love in everyday life”.

  • Blessed Alvaro del Portillo Newsletter No. 10 (2022)

    Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, Saint Josemaría's first successor at the head of Opus Dei, was beatified on 27 September 2014. His feast is celebrated on 12 May, the day on which he made his First Holy Communion at the age of seven in 1921. On this occasion, we offer a Newsletter reflecting his love for the Holy Mass.

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    High-quality photos of Opus Dei founder Saint Josemaria Escriva, the current prelate Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, Venerable Bishop Alvaro del Portillo, Bishop Javier Echevarría, and other images of interest.

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