The Josemaría Escrivá Study Center (CEJE) at the University of Navarra and the Istituto Storico San Josemaría Escrivá (Rome) have launched a new website dedicated to the history of Opus Dei.

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There are moments in life when our words falter. When the weight of grief silences us. This is one of those moments.

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In 1950, a handful of brave and apostolic Catholic women started the first women's center of Opus Dei in the United States.

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Have you ever thought about what kind of relationship two saints would have had if they had met while they were alive?

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On August 15, 1951, Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Josemaria Escriva entrusted a very serious intention to Our Lady of Loreto.

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Every time we think about a person who has passed away, we try to deepen their image in our imagination. Often, the easiest way to remember someone is to find people who had at least some contact with them. This applies even when the person we are trying to reconstruct is a saint.

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On May 2, the Prelature of Opus Dei celebrates the anniversary of the dedication of the Prelatic Church of Our Lady of Peace.

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February 14th marks the day of two special anniversaries in the life of St. Josemaria Escriva and the history of Opus Dei.

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"The holy Virgin Mary, Mother of Fair Love, will bring relief to your heart, when it makes you feel that it is of flesh, if you turn to her with confidence."

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On that October dawn in 2002, very early and with barely any sleep, a group of college students and I had approached St. Peter’s Square to partake in the ceremony in the open air.

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St. Josemaria Escriva's devotion the Archangels is well-known in Opus Dei as he entrusted the apostolates of its members to their protection. However, his devotion is also an example for all the faithful.

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In 2023, the book Christ is Passing By by St. Josemaria Escriva is celebrating its 50th anniversary of publication.

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"The Collected Letters: Volume 1" by St. Josemaria Escriva is now available in English from Scepter Publishers.

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By the mid-1940’s, St. Josemaria Escriva had witnessed the apostolate of Opus Dei, which he founded, beginning to spread throughout Spain and abroad.

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“Wanting Jesus Alone to Shine" is a biography of St. Josemaria Escriva, the founder of Opus Dei, illustrated with more than 300 photos, maps, infographics and autograph texts.

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You must realize now, more clearly than ever, that God is calling you to serve him in and from the ordinary, secular and civil activities of human life.

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