Movie “There Be Dragons”; video of St Josemaría, responding to the question of a Jewish girl, which moved Roland Joffé to do the movie As mentioned in several media reports and articles, Roland Joffé agreed to directing the film “There Be Dragons” after seeing a video of Escrivá answering a question from a Jewish girl [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Opus Dei founder’
St Josemaria and the University
October 19th, 2010
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St Josemaria and the University On this link you’d find a selection of texts from the discourses and public appearances in which the founder of Opus Dei spoke concerning the value of university education. This work was produced by the University of Navarre on the occasion of the beatification of its Founder and first Grand [...]
Our Lady of the Pillar
October 11th, 2010
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October 12 – Our Lady of the Pillar On the St Josemaria iPhone App, if you shift the language setting to Spanish, you’d find an article entitled “La Virgen del Pilar” (no English equivalent is found). The piece is at once a loving, filial homage to Our Lady –a treatise on the Marian privileges: her [...]
St Josemaria news
August 2nd, 2010
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St Josemaria news – Animated film on his childhood, new book on ‘The Way’ There’s a new animated film on the childhood of the Opus Dei founder, “San Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer“, available at librerías TROA. We provide here a trailer: Russell Shaw, columnist at Catholic Herald, has written a book “Writing the Way: The [...]
Feast of St Josemaría
June 26th, 2010
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June 26, Feast of St Josemaría Here’s the account of St Josemaría’s death: On June 26, 1975, Msgr. Josemaría died suddenly in Rome. The previous month he had made his last visit to Spain, where he received the gold medal of his native town, Barbastro, and visited the nearby shrine of Torreciudad, which had been [...]
