Josemaría Escrivá: The Saint of Ordinary Life ~ The Imaginative Conservative
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Josemaría Escrivá: The Saint of Ordinary Life ~ The Imaginative Conservative
Everyday life is the true setting for your lives as Christians. Your ordinary contact with God takes place where your fellow men, your yearnings, your work and your affections are. There you have your daily encounter with Christ. It is in the midst of the most material things of the earth that we must sanctify ourselves, serving God and all mankind. God is calling you to serve Him in and from the ordinary, material and secular activities of huma…
On June 26, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer (1902–1975), founder of Opus Dei and one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century in Catholic spirituality. He is well known for his tireless evangelizing work and for emphasizing the sanctification of ordinary work, the saint of Barbastro left a great spiritual legacy, which he always transmitted in his discourses to entire families and especially t…
Saints John and Paul – and Josemaria - Catholic Insight
We usually try to commemorate the saints in the current, public liturgical calendar, but now and again, we will mention those more hidden, even if they have a long and venerable history of being honoured in the Church, or are of particular significance for our era. Martyrdom of Saints John and Paul (Guercino, 1632)Wikipedia.org Such are Saints John and Paul, two martyrs of the early Church, put to death on this day, June 26th, likely in 362 A.D.…
Saint Josemaría Escrivá was a Spanish priest and founder of Opus Dei, a lay organization of the Catholic Church. He was born on January 9, 1902 in Barbastro, Spain. From an early age, Joseph Mary showed a deep religious devotion and a strong sense of vocation. He was ordained a priest in 1925. In 1928, while performing...
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