One by One, For Over 30 Years
Elena has helped guide many people in Venezuela into the Church through her job of teaching the basics of the faith to adults who are ...
On the Plains of Venezuela
Evelyn and her husband, who are both doctors, have spent the past 31 years in a remote corner of their country. With God's grace ...
Conversion of a Portuguese Horseman
His family owns a discotheque, but his passion has always been horses. In this story of his conversion, Miguel recounts how he met Opus Dei ...
“Filling in” for the Affection of their Families
As in so many places during the health crisis, the residence for the elderly where Rafa works has had to multiply its efforts to care ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Hat Designer
Donata is a hat designer for a well-known fashion firm in Rome. Many of her designs are used in international movie productions.
“With my stories many people have come to know ‘another language’"
José Antonio is a policeman in Elche, Spain, and also a well-known author of crime novels, a genre in which he has won several awards.
A Song to Life
Maria Requena, an Associate member of Opus Dei, died last August at the age of 44, a victim of cancer. Her life as a nurse ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: An Art Library
Elisabetta, married with two children, is in charge of a large art library in Milan connected with the Institute of Art.
The KGB Agent and the Engineer
During the 1970s, Salvatore, who had recently met Saint Josemaría, lived through an adventure worthy of a spy novel.
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Textile Maker
Vincenzo is a textile maker in Italy who has worked in this field for more than 30 years. He talks about how he tries to ...
"In Sweden, we Catholics are a small family"
Maria Bäärnhielm relates some of her experiences teaching catechism in Sweden. There are many conversions to Catholicism each year and young people are eager to ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: a Cheese Seller
Giorgio works in the dairy industry in Italy. Married and with five children, the art of cheese-making for him is a bit like a “proof ...
“I know that prayer saved us”
Gisela, a cooperator of Opus Dei in Ecuador, recounts how prayer helped her family overcome Covid when she was pregnant.
My "Way"
Chezhiyan, a software development manager from Bengaluru, India, had to undergo a kidney transplant. He tells about the support he received from his wife and ...
10 Years in Korea
In this video made in July 2019, four South Koreans talk about how the spirit of Opus Dei has influenced their own lives and families.
100th Anniversary of Saint John Paul II's Birth
Last May 18th marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Karol Wojtyla in Wadowice, Poland. His birthplace is now a museum that brings his ...
A Beautiful Adventure
In September 1981, the eight young women about to begin Opus Dei's apostolic work with women in Ivory Coast met with Blessed Alvaro del ...
Sanctifying Ordinary Work: the Job of Looking for a Job
When he retired, Marco started helping the unemployed in his hometown of Verona, Italy, to find work. "I am happy that God is making use ...