2006/03/19
Angela Fortunato: public health administrator talks about finding her vocation
VIDEO: a public health administrator talks about finding her vocation as a numerary, God’s will and freedom, and learning to pray. 
2006/11/20
Doug Hinderer: corporate executive talks about his life and Opus Dei
VIDEO: a corporate executive talks about growing up, finding Opus Dei, family issues, and misconceptions about Opus Dei. 2006/05/30
Andrea Feehery: working on a hospitality staff
VIDEO: On the hospitality staff at Shellbourne Conference Center in Indiana, Ms. Feehery talks about her work as a numerary assistant, how she joined Opus Dei, and the reactions of her friends. 2009/01/25
"My family is everything to me"
Bridget Bagshaw has just had her seventh child. Married for 11 years, she takes care of her family on a full-time basis.
Opus Dei helps her to be a better mother, spouse and friend, especially by a strong relationship with God. 
2010/08/31
It was 2004. With only 16 seconds left in our game against Real Madrid the coach finally noticed me. I was 19 at the time and more than a little nervous . . .
2010/08/10
Dr. Sylvia Sesé is an internist at Monkole Hospital, an apostolic work of Opus Dei in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2010/07/17
Josefina Caprile from Argentina is a widow and the mother of eight children. Even so, she manages to write novels. She writes with a basic idea: books have to be interesting or no one will read them.
2010/07/04
Fr. Paul Mimbi relates how he discovered his vocation to Opus Dei. He was ordained priest in 1982 and has been teaching Ethics and Theology in Nairobi, Kenya for many years.
2010/06/21
St Josemaría was canonised on 6th October 2002 by Pope John Paul II. Readers from all over the world have written in to tell of the favours they have received through his intercession. We offer a small selection in honour of his feastday, June 26th.
2010/06/13
Interview with Fr Jose Luis Soria about St Josemaría
2010/06/01
St Josemaría celebrated Mass daily for many years with a chalice made of brass. He tells us where the real charm of the chalice lies.
2010/05/26
Thomas Mundia, a Kenyan business man and family man explains his vocation to Opus Dei.
2010/05/25
Sergei, a 28-year-old historian, is a Russian Orthodox cooperator of Opus Dei who found St. Josemaría on the Internet in his hometown of Ryazan.
2010/05/22
Msgr. Philippe Jourdan is a priest of Opus Dei and Apostolic Administrator of Estonia. He is the second Catholic bishop to be ordained in Estonia in the last 500 years.
2010/05/08
Liuba Lencova is Bulgarian but she lives in Argentina with her husband and three children. Having fled her country, she found freedom and faith.
2010/04/17
One book stood out, because it was the smallest. Tastefully designed, I placed my outstretched hand on my first copy of The Way. I was immediately transfixed by the simple “sermon-in-a-sentence”...
2010/04/13
Celina, a 23-year-old Chinese, is studying to be a concert pianist in Austria. After suffering a personal tragedy, she found new friends, and the path to God, in a student residence in Vienna.
2010/03/28
Capt. Joe Nonato is a Canadian teacher from Toronto, now part of Canadian mission in Afghanistan. Setting a supernatural tone to his work is part of his challenge: "It's not how we die that matters, it's how we live," he says.
2010/03/25
Mercé is a nurse, although at present her full-time occupation is learning Korean. Along with other women of Opus Dei, she recently moved to Korea to help begin the apostolic work there.
2010/03/22
With a mother’s touch, assistant numeraries attend to the people they care for as individuals, something no hotel can provide.
2010/03/14
Father Alexey Yandushev-Rumiantsev was ordained to the priesthood in 2007. In this interview given while he was still a deacon, he spoke about how he discovered Christianity by reading between the lines of an atheistic newspaper in Soviet Russia.
2010/03/08
Dawn Ribnek is a nurse practitioner in Chicago, Illinois, and a member of Opus Dei. She was on a service project in Haiti when the country was struck by the devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010.2010/02/22
Finding God in my daily work as an art curator
Maylis is an art curator in France. She tries to speak with God as she works, “like someone in love who works and thinks all the time about the person she loves.” 
2010/02/08
From his experience as parish priest in Seville, Fr. Gregorio is convinced that many people are thirsting for God.
2010/02/01
Claudia Valbuena never dreamt she would live in a place so far from her native Chile. She arrived in Almaty more than 10 years ago to begin Opus Dei. “Becoming Kazakh” has been a long process, but she already feels half Kazakh…
2010/01/25
At 14, while lying under a tree, Ivanna sensed that God was asking her for something. She relates how the example of another woman brought her closer to God.2010/01/25
From Engineering to the Priesthood
Jose Ramon Alba received the priestly ordination on September 6th in Torreciudad at the hands of the Prelate of Opus Dei. 
2010/01/18
Gabriel Robledillo Amezcua is an associate of Opus Dei. Following the advice of St. Josemaría, he is doing the most important thing he can do at present: to take care of his parents.
2010/01/11
We commemorate the birth of St Josemaria on 9th January, 1902 with the following favours that have been received through his intercession.
2010/01/04
Joy Odimegwu works with farmers of rural Africa, providing them with high yielding crops and a little extra…
2009/12/30
Florence y Denis Courtois are married and live in Paris with their 6 children. Returning to school after summer is always a small revolution for the family, which is best lived with a Christian spirit…2009/12/21
“To be a priest is something beautiful and great.”
Fr. Shohei Kimura was ordained as a priest of Opus Dei on 31st May 2003 in Rome by Bishop Javier Echevarría. He tells his story of conversion. 
2009/12/09
God arranged everything such that he could teach me and train me, while waiting for me to make a positive response...
2009/12/03
Liliane, a young woman from Cameroon now living in Paris, talks about the challenges her country faces and her life in Opus Dei.
2009/11/15
The driver’s seat in my bus has become a wonderful place for talking about ‘our Father’.
2009/11/08
I helped with Saturday morning catechism classes in “14 km”, a shanty-town where people’s attitudes were not exactly positive. After two or three more attempts, they stopped stoning us on sight…
2009/11/01
She came from Lastres, a fishing-village in Asturias, Spain. Her name was Azucena Olivar Sanchez, but for us kids she was always “Nanny”.
2009/10/23
Ana became pregnant shortly after getting married. At 6 weeks she had a sonogram: "the one filled with hope." The second sonogram, taken at 12 weeks, was "the one filled with doubts," her husband Thomas said. As a radiologist, he was concerned about the size of the growing child's extremities ….
2009/10/16
Isabella Tan, a widow and mother of three young children, tells how she changed when Christ entered her life
2009/10/08
Jose Ernesto was working his way through university by being a part-time taxi driver, when he started having dizzy spells...
2009/10/01
The first copy of “Camino” (“The Way”, in English), came off the press in Valencia, Spain on 29th Sept 1939, then the feast day of St Michael the Archangel. The first copy reached the hands of its author, St Josemaría, on Oct 2 in Madrid. The first English edition was published in Dublin 14 years later, and in Chinese in 1970. It has been translated to more than 45 languages.
2009/09/28
Whenever my strength fails me, with God’s help I get up and begin again, just like St Josemaría said: “Nunc coepi! Now I begin!”
2009/09/21
Fr Jose Antonio Abad never forgot what his friend told him in all frankness: “I have come to help you, if you agree to be helped. But, in any case, I will tell you honestly what I think of your attitude…”
2009/09/14
Cristina Zudaire, an Argentinean supernumerary, is the mother of five, an organist, and a lover of Bach’s music. She tries to always leave room for beauty in "the hustle and bustle of daily life."
2009/09/07
St Josemaría encourages parents to make time for their children. This is why Jorge Claude says, “My children need to see that I spend time on them.”
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