Number of articles: 46

If I were to relive my life, I would do exactly what I did

Silvano Borruso was one of the first members of Opus Dei that St. Josemaria sent to begin the Work in Kenya. He arrived in September of 1960 and passed away on Saturday 1st January 2022 after a long illness. He was interviewed by Strathmore School on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the beginning of Opus Dei.

Personal testimonies

Learning how to pray

Many people want to pray but not all know how to do it. Here we enclose some simple ideas that can help you to get started.

Fostering Interior Life

Pope's Prayer Intention for December 2021

Let us pray for the catechists, summoned to announce the Word of God: may they be its witnesses, with courage and creativity and in the power of the Holy Spirit, with joy and much peace.

From the Church and the Pope

A faithful son of St Josemaria

The first vocation of Opus Dei in Ireland died in Nairobi after many years of faithfulness and work in Kenya.

Recent News

Finding hope and joy in a pandemic

Parents for Education Foundation, Inc. (PAREF), a network of 15 schools in the Philippines following St. Josemaría Escriva’s educational philosophy on home-school collaboration, is teaming up with global institutions and speakers for an international conference for parents, educators, and youth, on the theme "Share the Joy".

Social initiatives

What do Guadalupe and Harry Potter have in common?

Sophie, doing her one-year national service posting at the Pan Atlantic University in Lagos, Nigeria, explains her experiences in distributing prayer cards during the orientation camp, and how she ended up having her face made during the "Jean Carnival".

Personal testimonies

Pope's Prayer Intention for November 2021

Let us pray that people who suffer from depression or burn-out will find support and a light that opens them up to life.

From the Church and the Pope

Growing as a family

After participating in some courses about Family Orientation, a couple living in Johannesburg decided to start and lead their own course with some other friend couples.

Personal testimonies

The world is Bob’s oyster: God provides

From Mauritius to Kenya to Italy to Australia, this is Bob's story.

Personal testimonies

The Monthly Intentions: Praying All Together

Here is the intention from 2 October 2021 to 2 October 2022, which the Prelate is suggesting to the faithful and friends of Opus Dei.

From the Prelate