Prelate Ordains 35 Deacons
On November 5, in Rome, Bishop Javier Echevarría ordained 35 faithful of Opus Dei as deacons. With list of new deacons (to be ordained priests in May), photos, and words from the homily.
Indonesia: Two Years and a Dream
The apostolic work of Opus Dei began in Indonesia two years ago. Here is an enthusiastic first-hand report from some of the young women there.
Servant of God, Maurice Cardinal Otunga
In a recent memorial address in Nairobi in honor of Cardinal Otunga (1923-2003), Bishop Anthony Muheria speaks of his great admiration for the man who encouraged him on his path in Opus Dei.
"John Paul II and Opus Dei"
October 22nd is now the liturgical feast of Blessed John Paul II. An interview with the Prelate of Opus Dei published in the Italian journal "Studi Cattolici" last April at the time of the beatification.
Mosaic of Mary, "Mater Ecclesiae"
In an article published in "L'Osservatore Romano," Javier Cotelo recounts how the mosaic dedicated to Mary, "Mother of the Church," came to be placed in St. Peter's square, in December 1981.
Nine Keys for Communicating Faith
An article published in "L’Osservatore Romano" on how to communicate the Christian message effectively and convincingly in the context of today's society.
Highlights of Benedict XVI's trip to Germany
A Rome Reports video summary of the Pope's recent visit to his native land.
9th Anniversary of Canonization
Saint Josemaría was canonized on October 6, 2002 by Blessed John Paul II. Two videos with highlights from the ceremony in St. Peter's square, and words from the Pope.
"Lord, I've put my foot in it again"
During the recent World Youth Day in Spain, 200 confessionals were set up in a famous park in Madrid. Several young Dutch women explain what confession is all about.
How can I combine work with care for my family?
During his recent stay in the Congo, the Prelate visited the Monkole Medical Center, just outside Kinshasa. A woman on the housekeeping staff asked him an important question.