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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Catechism of the Catholic Church (nn. 874-913) – These points about the structure of the Church speak of the vocation of laypersons and their participation in the priestly, prophetic and royal mission of Christ.

Opus Dei

Biography of Saint Josemaría Escrivá

A brief biography of the founder of Opus Dei.

In the news

Apostolic Exhortation on the Lay Faithful, "Christifideles laici"

John Paul II, Apostolic Exhortation on the Lay Faithful (Chapter I, nos. 16 and 17) – This excerpt on the vocation and the mission of the laity in the Church and in the world helps illuminate the vocation of Opus Dei members, 98% of whom are laypersons.

Opus Dei

What are the relations between Opus Dei and other Church institutions?

Message

Work, family life, and other ordinary activities are occasions for spiritual union with Jesus Christ.

Opus Dei

Statements on Josemaría Escrivá by Catholic leaders

A selection of statements about the founder of Opus Dei from Catholic leaders around the world.

In the news

Opus Dei Fact Sheet (Archive version)

A brief summary of Opus Dei

In the news

Papal statements on Saint Josemaría

A selection of statements about Saint Josemaría by various Popes.

In the news

Bishop Javier Echevarría

Bishop Javier Echevarría was born in Madrid on June 14, 1932. He was Prelate of Opus Dei from 1994 to 2016.

Fernando Ocáriz

Helping Young Immigrants in Marseille

Interview with Frederic Prat, a graduate of the Paris School of Mining Engineering, who directs a supplementary education program, "Youth Plus."