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October 6, 2002, in two minutes

It is now nine years since Blessed Pope John Paul II called St Josemaria "the patron saint of ordinary life". A two-minute videoclip shows moments from the canonization ceremony in St Peter's Square, October 6, 2002.

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How can we help our children love to work?

Material progress has also created a sense of being well off. How can we help our children love to work?

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A dilemma we all face

Some of us find at the end of the afternoon that we feel we ought to keep on working and also that we ought to go home and spend time with our kids, on our family life. So what do you suggest when faced with this dilemma?

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Life's difficulties

Asked how to face up to life’s difficulties and not turn to alcohol for escape, St Josemaria recommended turning to God, “an all-powerful Father”.

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Who was Josemaria Escrivá

A brief bio of Saint Josemaria Escriva, the founder of Opus Dei.

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How can we sanctify our work and sanctify ourselves through our work?

All I’ve done is act as loudspeaker for our Lord... Scripture says, “he chose us (...) before the foundation of the world that we should be holy (...) in his presence”

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Living Holy Week

My Lord and my God, under the loving eyes of our Mother, we are making ready to accompany you along this path of sorrow, which was the price for our redemption

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I'm short of time

A doctor asks St Josemaria Escriva: “Some days our work leaves us no time for anything else. How can we keep sanctifying ourselves and manage our homes?”