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Keefe was in D.C. as a counselor at a summer camp for inner-city kids run by Opus Dei members. His days were filled with sweaty games of basketball, street hockey and volleyball. In the hours left over, he organized an impromptu choir for the kids. At night, Keefe spent hours reading the work of Josemaria Escriva, then not yet a canonized saint...
...can’t thank Opus Dei enough for letting me do that project,” Keefe says now. “It was that summer where I really fell in love with the spirit of Opus Dei...
Keefe says that his 10 siblings are his best friends. As a middle child, the Harvard junior has followed in the footsteps of two older siblings, a brother and a sister, who both attended Harvard, as well. He is also following his family in the tradition of Opus Dei. One older sister is a numerary member, and his parents are both “supernumeraries”—married members...
While Keefe grew up with Opus Dei, his Elmbrook housemate, Daniel R. Tapia ’05 says he met the Work at a business program he attended at UCLA while still a junior in high school. His family, he writes in an e-mail, “doesn’t understand religion and God,” but supports him in his decision to become closer to God and Opus Dei through residence at Elmbrook...
Keefe seems to agree. He says he has been happier than ever since he moved from Adams House to Elmbrook this year. He enjoys the feeling of a warm family environment, a close-knit group of men all living the same vocation: Opus Dei...