THE FOUNDER OF OPUS DEI
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The founder of Opus Dei, Saint Josemaría Escrivá, established the organization to inspire people to find holiness in their everyday work and activities. His teachings, rooted in the universal call to holiness, emphasized integrating faith into daily life and serving God through ordinary tasks. His work has left a lasting impact on the Catholic Church, encouraging laypeople to live their faith fully.
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The founder of Opus Dei, Saint Josemaría Escrivá, was a Spanish Catholic priest who established the organization in 1928. His vision was to promote the idea that holiness could be achieved in everyday life through work and ordinary activities, encouraging people to integrate their faith into daily living. Escrivá emphasized the universal call to holiness, teaching that everyone, regardless of their profession or status, could serve God through their work and personal commitments. He faced criticism and challenges during his life but remained dedicated to his mission. Opus Dei grew under his leadership, spreading across the world and gaining recognition as a personal prelature within the Catholic Church in 1982. Escrivá was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2002, celebrated for his deep spirituality and commitment to inspiring laypeople to live out their faith in all aspects of life.
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