Father Panula, a Catholic priest since 1973, is director of the Catholic Information Center on K Street in downtown Washington. The center, along with more than 60 centers in or near 19 cities in the United States, including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, is entrusted to Opus Dei, a lay organization founded by Saint Josemaria Escriva in 1928. Panula, a Harvard College graduate, received his doctorate in theology from the University of Navarre in Pamplona, Spain, where he met St. Josemaria himself. Opus Dei also operates secondary schools the Heights in Potomac and Oakcrest in McLean. Opus Dei and CIC’s mission is …
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