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Saint Josemaría Escrivá
"Each day be conscious of your duty to be a saint. A saint! And that doesn't mean doing strange things. It means a daily struggle in the interior life and in heroically fulfilling your duty right through to the end.”
SAINT JOSEMARÍA, Founder of Opus Dei

Saint Josemaria "in action"

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His Impact

Saint Josemaria Prayer Card

Christians have always had recourse to the intercession of saints: their example shows us that it is possible to grow in holiness, and their prayer before God can be especially helpful in times of need.

You can visit Saint Josemaria's tomb in Rome at Our Lady of Peace, Prelatic Church of Opus Dei.

Message of the day

“The Kingdom of God is like a treasure”

I am every day more convinced that happiness in Heaven is for those who know how to be happy on earth. (The Forge, 1005)

(On June 26, the Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Josemaria).

You wrote: ``Simile est regnum caelorum ‑‑ the Kingdom of God is like a treasure|... This passage from the Gospel has taken root in my soul. I had read it so many times before, without grasping its meaning, its divine flavor.'' Yes, everything. The prudent man has to sell everything ...

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