The canonization of Josemaria Escriva attracted more than just Opus Dei members, there were representatives from episcopates, religious congregations and new ecclesial realities [Zenit.org]

Among the pilgrims at the canonization of Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer was the doctor whose inexplicable cure opened the doors for the Opus Dei founder to be declared a saint [Zenit.org]

Brief biographical note on Josemaria Escriva.

Selected sermons.

Lengthy biographical essay on this champion of sanctity in everyday life.

A new book, written by Msgr Flavio Capucci, Postulator of the Cause of Canonization, recounts 200 select testimonies of St. Josemaria Escriva's intercession [Zenit.org]

Short biographical sketch of Saint Josemaría Escrivá.

Brief biographical profile of Saint Josemaria Escriva highlighting the development of Opus Dei during his life.

Issued in 1990 by the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.

The Vatican Prefect of Faith presented a book on the founder of Opus Dei. The book is titled "Opus Dei -- Il Messaggio, le Opere, le Persone" ("Opus Dei -- The Message, The Works, The People) [Zenit.org]

Article on an academic symposium in Evanstone, US to discuss the theology of the founder of Opus Dei [Denver Catholic Register]

There were some 300,000 people from 84 countries at the canonization of Opus Dei founder Josemaría Escriva which made the ceremony one of the largest events in Vatican history [Zenit.org]

Article on Saint Josemaria Escriva. [The Tablet]

Illustrated profile.

Illustrated biographical chronology.

Site by EWTN, it includes information about his life, canonization, spirituality and Opus Dei.

Comprehensive website about Josemaria Escriva prepared by the Information Office of Opus Dei on the Internet.

The Vatican's compilation of documents, images and films concerning his canonization.

Biographical profile of saint Josemaria Escriva.

The University of Navarre's centre for the study of St. Josemaria Escriva.

Features posters used in Westminster Cathedral for an exhibition for the centenary of the founder of Opus Dei.

Juan Diego, Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer and Padre Pio will soon be canonized saints, following John Paul II's approval of three decrees recognizing miracles attributed to the blessed [Zenit.org]

Before a multitude of more than 350,000 people that packed St Peter's Square and the Via della Conciliazione, John Paul II proclaimed Josemaria Escrivà de Balaguer a saint during a Mass on 6 October 2002. [AD2000]

John Paul II presented sanctity as the vocation of every baptized person when he proclaimed Josemaria Escriva a saint during a Mass that attracted 300,000 people in St Peter's Square [Zenit.org]

Article about a conference held in Rome to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the founder of Opus Dei. [Catholic News Service]

Press kit prepared by the Information Office of Opus Dei in Australia for the canonization of Josemaria Escriva.

A translation of John Paul II's homily delivered during the solemn rite of canonization for Opus Dei founder Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer. The canonization Mass was in St. Peter's Square on 6 October 2002 [Zenit.org]

Article on the canonization of Josemaria Escriva, which took place in Rome on 6 October 2002 [Catholic News Service]

Article on the canonization of Josemaria Escriva. [BBC]

On 7 October 2002 pilgrims returned to St. Peter's Square to celebrate the canonization of Opus Dei founder Josemaria Escriva with John Paul II who called him the "Saint of the Ordinary" [Zenit.org]

The Vatican has accepted the authenticity of a miracle ascribed to Josemaria Escriva, thus clearing the way for his canonisation. [The Guardian]

John Paul II to approve a decree on a miracle of Blessed Josemaria Escriva which involved the healing of a Spanish physician from an incurable disease [Zenit.org]

Article about the canonization of Josemaria Escriva [Independent Catholic News]

Dedicated to spreading the teachings of, and devotion to, St. Josemaria Escriva.

Memorabilia, photographs and a short biography of Saint Josemaria Escriva.

Short biographical profile of Josemaria Escriva. [The Journal News]

Supporters of the cause for sainthood of Opus Dei's founder Josemaría Escrivá are claiming a second miracle attributable to his intercession. [The Guardian]

Forum dedicated to Saint Josemaria Escriva and Opus Dei. It includes a short biography and his homily, "A Priest Forever".

Brief illustrated biography of Josemaria Escriva from the Opus Dei site.

Article on the teachings of Josemaria Escriva prepared by Harambee 2002, a fund for educational projects in sub-Saharan Africa.

Text of the Mass in honor of St Josemaria Escriva (Optional memorial, 26 June).

Online books by Escrivá, including "The Way" and "Christ Is Passing By," with the option to browse or search. Each numbered point in its own file.