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Mothers of Priests

"Our Lord has taken my best child,” says one priest’s mother in this video. A new video in the series on the Year for Priests (03’23”).

November 28: "Launch out into the deep!"

On November 28, 1982, John Paul II erected Opus Dei as a personal prelature. In this video he encourages its faithful—laity and priests—to continue their mission without fear (Vídeo: 2’20’’).

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The Eucharist: core of the priesthood

The fourth video in this series for the Year of the Priesthood highlights the union between the priesthood and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.

Secretary of Congregation for Clergy speaks about a priest's identity

What would the Holy Father tell every priest in the world if he could spend a moment with each one? According to the Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy, Archbishop Mauro Piacenza, Benedict XVI would speak about the priest's identity (03'29").

Joe Keefe: art historian

VIDEO: an art historian talks about deciding to be a numerary, his experiences at college, and trying to fit the Opus Dei “norms” into an average day.

Ordinations in Torreciudad

On September 6 the Prelate of Opus Dei ordained to the priesthood Diego Pérez Gondar and José Ramón Alba Riera in the Sanctuary of Torreciudad

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Giving thanks to God for priests

Second video in series dedicated to Year for Priests. Prof. Francisco Varo reminds us that priests have been present at the most important moments in our lives, making God present (04'30'').

Aug 4: Feast day of St John Mary Vianney, the Curé d’Ars

"The priesthood is the love of the heart of Jesus”, the saintly Curé of Ars would often say.

Prelate speaks about Year for Priests

Benedict XVI has convoked a year of special prayer for priests. With this in mind, we are beginning a new series of videos on the gift of the priesthood. Bishop Javier Echevarría introduces the series (05’18’’).

May 23rd ordination ceremony

Scenes from the Prelate's ordination of thirty priests in Rome on May 23rd. Vídeo produced by the Beta Films Foundation (2'58'').

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