Pepe Serret: Businessman

11/17/24 • 42 min

Encounters: Finding God in All Walks of Life

Pepe Serret was a businessman and the father of a large family. He had contagious good humor and an extraordinary capacity for friendship. He touched the lives of many people ranging from a gardener to the CEO of a company that competed with his.

Resources to learn more about Pepe Serret:

Raventos Artes, Lluis. Pepe Serret. Himno a la vida. Madrid: Palabra, 2000. (Amazon, in Spanish)
Rico, Octavio, and Juan Zandri, eds. Pepe Serret. Recuerdos de sus amigos. Lleida: Privately published, 1994. (Scribd, in Spanish)

For more information about Opus Dei or to inquire about Opus Dei activities in your area, visit ⁠⁠www.opusdei.org⁠⁠.

You can buy the book "Encounters: Finding God in All Walks of Life" from ⁠⁠Scepter Publishers⁠⁠ or on ⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠.

Resources to learn more about Pepe Serret:

Raventos Artes, Lluis. Pepe Serret. Himno a la vida. Madrid: Palabra, 2000. (Amazon, in Spanish)
Rico, Octavio, and Juan Zandri, eds. Pepe Serret. Recuerdos de sus amigos. Lleida: Privately published, 1994. (Scribd, in Spanish)

For more information about Opus Dei or to inquire about Opus Dei activities in your area, visit ⁠⁠www.opusdei.org⁠⁠.

You can buy the book "Encounters: Finding God in All Walks of Life" from ⁠⁠Scepter Publishers⁠⁠ or on ⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠.

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Montserrat Grases: Teenager

Montserrat Grases died in Barcelona of bone cancer at 17 years of age. Throughout her painful illness, Montse, as she was known to her family and friends, maintained a contagious cheerfulness and a focus on her friends and family rather than on herself. In a 2016 decree, Pope Francis confirmed that Montse had lived a life of heroic virtue and named her as venerable.

Resources to learn more about Venerable Montserrat Grases:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website for Her Cause of Canonization⁠⁠⁠.
Cejas, José Miguel. Like Any Other: A Girl Named Montse. New York: Scepter, 2016. (Scepter, Amazon)
Eguibar Galaraza, Mercedes. Montserrat Grases. Una vida sencilla. Madrid: Rialp, 2018. (Amazon, in Spanish)

For more information about Opus Dei or to inquire about Opus Dei activities in your area, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.opusdei.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

You can buy the book "Encounters: Finding God in All Walks of Life" from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scepter Publishers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Toni Zweifel: Foundation Executive

Toni Zweifel was an engineer who studied at the Swiss equivalent of MIT but spent most of his career directing a foundation he founded to support social projects in poor countries. The foundation mostly focused on projects for women. Toni’s cause of canonization began in 2000.

Resources to learn more about Toni Zweifel:

⁠⁠⁠⁠Website for His Cause of Canonization⁠⁠.
López Kindler, Agustín. Given to Others: The Life of Toni Zweifel. New York: Scepter, 2016. (⁠⁠⁠Scepter Publishers⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠)

For more information about Opus Dei or to inquire about Opus Dei activities in your area, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.opusdei.org⁠⁠⁠⁠.

You can buy the book "Encounters: Finding God in All Walks of Life" from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Scepter Publishers⁠⁠⁠⁠ or on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠.