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The Opus Prize recognizes unsung heroes who are conquering the world's most persistent social problems. To learn more, visit https://teapawt.org/t.co/mYWiZqEUJk

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The late Bishop Paride Taban has been chosen as the 2023 Opus Prize Laureate, in a ceremony hosted by @VillanovaU. Bishop Taban founded and lovingly served the community of Holy Trinity Peace Village in South Sudan for almost 20 years. Learn more: www1.villanova.edu/universit…
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Opus Prize laureates combine the spirit of innovation with amazing faith to inspire long-term, local solutions to address poverty and injustice, proving that change is possible — empowering and inspiring us all. Learn more: www1.villanova.edu/universit…
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“As Villanovans, our University mission calls us to ignite change, and the Opus Prize Foundation embodies this mission by supporting organizations addressing the world’s most pressing social problems.” Villanova University President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD
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It has been an absolute joy and honor to work with the spectacularly talented host committee at @VillanovaU on the 2023 @OpusPrize! Join us for the joyful, inspiring celebration of three extraordinary finalists working in Tanzania, South Sudan and Camden, New Jersey.
Villanova University will host the Opus Prize, an annual faith-based humanitarian award. The prestigious honor recognizes individuals or organizations who champion faith-filled change and are working to solve the world’s most persistent social issues. vuevents.villanova.edu/ereg/…
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Villanova University will host the Opus Prize, an annual faith-based humanitarian award. The prestigious honor recognizes individuals or organizations who champion faith-filled change and are working to solve the world’s most persistent social issues. vuevents.villanova.edu/ereg/…
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@VillanovaU & the Opus Prize Foundation are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 Opus Prize, an annual faith-based humanitarian award that recognizes social entrepreneurship.
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The 2023 Opus Prize will be awarded at Villanova University on Thursday, November 9, 2023. Learn about the extraordinary finalists here: www1.villanova.edu/universit…
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Congratulations to Sr. Catherine Mutindi of Bon Pasteur Kolwezi on being named the 2019 Opus Prize Laureate! Bon Pasteur’s vision is an inclusive and democratic Congolese society where the rights of girls, women and children are protected and promoted: fondazionebuonpastore.org/co…
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Join us tonight as we celebrate the deeply inspiring Opus Prize finalists and award $1M at @SLU_Official! Livestream at 5:00PM CST: slu.edu/mission-identity/opu…
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The Opus Prize is one of the world's largest faith-based awards for social entrepreneurship. @SLU_Official is celebrating the Opus Prize with a week of events, beginning Nov 17th and culminating in the awarding of the $1 million prize tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 21 at 5pm CST.
Congratulations to Rami Nashashibi of Chicago’s Inner-City Muslim Action Network on being named the 2018 Opus Prize laureate! IMAN is a nonprofit organization that fosters health, wellness and healing in some of the city’s most challenged neighborhoods: imancentral.org/about/
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Join us tonight as we celebrate our amazing Opus Prize finalists and award $1M at @UPortland! Livestream at 7.30PM PST: up.edu/opusprize/live-stream…
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The Opus Prize is one of the world's largest faith-based awards for social entrepreneurship. Check out the full list of Opus Prize Week Events, from Nov.11th-15th, at @UPortland, concluding with the 2018 Opus Prize Awards Ceremony on Nov.15th! up.edu/opusprize/week-events…
Celebrating our Finalists as the 2018 Opus Prize ceremony at @UPortland approaches! Read about Rev. Daniel Panchot, C.S.C and José Antonio Patrón Quispe's work integrating children and families with special needs into public schools and faith communities: up.edu/opusprize/2018-opus-p…
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We are celebrating our inspiring Opus Prize Finalists as the 2018 Opus Prize ceremony at @UPortland approaches! Read more about Dr. Rami Nashashibi of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) in Chicago, Illinois up.edu/opusprize/2018-opus-p…
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We are celebrating our inspiring Opus Prize Finalists as the 2018 Opus Prize ceremony at @UPortland approaches! Read more about Daniel and Avitha Victor's service to society through the Agape Rehabilitation Centre in Chennai, India: up.edu/opusprize/2018-opus-p…
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Each year, a select group of finalists are nominated to receive the Opus Prize. Their work champions faith-filled change to transform lives and inspire others. Learn more about our selection process and each year's Opus Prize Laureate at opusprize.org/laureates
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In May 2017, UP was selected to host the 2018 @OpusPrize, a $1 million annual award recognizing unsung heroes addressing critical social issues in their communities. Yesterday the three Opus Prize finalists were announced. More here: bit.ly/2zMXRTA #OpusPrize2018
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Congrats to this year's participants! We were happy to be recognized as an @OpusPrize finalist in 2012 when it was held at @StKate.
Earlier this year, #UPortland partnered with the Opus Prize Foundation, which gave students and faculty the chance to travel around the world to meet with prize finalists everywhere from India to Peru. ow.ly/Kmt750iCeWJ
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Powerful story of the work done by a former @OpusPrize winner & colleagues in Haiti... teapawt.org/elmaphilanthro/status/… – at St Paul, MN
For the past 10 years, Father Rick Frechette, founder of St. Damien Pediatric Hospital in Port Au Prince #Haiti, has been leading a team of men who ensure proper burials for Haiti's poor and those left behind. nyti.ms/2j0b9Rw @nytimes
Students and faculty named to represent University of Portland in selection of $1.2 million @OpusPrize. bit.ly/opusprizeup #uportland
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