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Biography, 1970-1975

Catechetical Trips

St Josemaria decided to put his shoulder to the wheel in the task of strengthening people’s faith. Starting in 1970, he went on long catechetical trips to various countries around the world. He wanted to strengthen the souls of the faithful in their love for the Church and the Pope, and in their fidelity to the Magisterium through an intense apostolate of catechesis.

On Focus

The Way In Ordinary Life

To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of The Way by St. Josemaria Escriva, Narra Study Center in the Philippines launched a photo contest entitled “On Focus: The Way In Ordinary Life”.

News

The Way: Critical-Historical Edition

A critical-historical edition of The Way edited by Pedro Rodriguez is now available in an English translation. This edition also includes chapters on the origins, editing, and publishing history of The Way.

Places in Rome

The Holy Cross in Jerusalem

In the basilica the precious fragments of the Holy Cross are displayed for the veneration of the faithful. It became the object of devotional visits by the Christian people. St Josemaría went to pray there on August 4, 1946.

Testimonies

Roland Joffé and St Josemaria Escriva

Roland Joffé is the scriptwriter, director and co-producer of the forthcoming film There be dragons, which features St Josemaria, founder of Opus Dei, as one of the main characters.

Talking to God

In Saint Joseph's workshop

He worked at the same demanding and humble job which God chose for himself when he took our flesh and came to live just like the rest of us for thirty years.