Saint20th century · Feast June 26
Also known as Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, Founder of Opus Dei, Saint Josemaría
A Spanish priest who founded Opus Dei and taught that ordinary work, family and daily responsibilities can become paths to holiness.
A Spanish priest who founded Opus Dei and taught that ordinary work, family and daily responsibilities can become paths to holiness. Twentieth-century Catholic spirituality increasingly emphasised the vocation of laypeople in secular life.
Twentieth-century Catholic spirituality increasingly emphasised the vocation of laypeople in secular life.
Divine filiation, ordinary work offered to God and unity of life.
A strong companion for professionals, parents and people who feel ordinary work is spiritually insignificant.
People turn to St Josemaría Escrivá in matters of:
God of grace, through the intercession of St Josemaría Escrivá, guide us in truth, courage and love. Amen.
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