Opus Dei

On Sunday, September 19th, Pope Benedict XVI beatified John Henry Newman at a Mass in Birmingham. With links to photos and videos of the visit, and to some addresses and homilies.

An article published at the online journal Church Forum. The author stresses the importance given to the role of the laity in the Church by both soon-to-be Blessed John Henry Newman and Saint Josemaria.

Mons. Javier Echevarría, Prelado del Opus Dei y Gran Canciller de la Pontificia Universidad de la Santa Cruz ha concedido el doctorado “Honoris Causa” al Cardenal Camillo Ruini y al profesor Alfonso Nieto. La máxima distinción universitaria se les ha concedido por sus méritos en el mundo de la comunicación.

On June 11, Benedict XVI closed the Year for Priests in Rome. To help reflect on its significance, we offer some videoclips of St. Josemaria speaking about the role of priests in the Church and love for priests.

"Do you know Benedict XVI?" Some Spanish universty students have produced a lively 5 minute video about the Pope to express their esteem for him.

Upon arriving at Fatima on May 12, Benedict XVI placed a golden rose before our Lady's image and addressed Mary with this prayer.

Coverage of Pope's apostolic trip to Portugal. With prayer when offering our Lady of Fatima a golden rose, video of visit to Chapel of the Apparitions, and a photo gallery.

In Rome on May 8th, Bishop Javier Echevarría ordained 32 members of the Prelature of Opus Dei to the priesthood. With words from the homily, video interviews, and a photo gallery of the ceremony.

On May 8th, Bishop Javier Echevarría ordained 32 members of Opus Dei to the priesthood in Rome. With video statements by 2 of the new priests: Anthony Griffin (Canada) and Basil Isiekwe (Nigeria).

Harambee has established the "Communicating Africa" award, for documentaries and news reports that give a true picture of the African people, making known their real hopes and challenges (2:12).