Number of articles: 200

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

Does Opus Dei have its own political, economic or social teaching?

Opus Dei

Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity, 'Apostolicam actuositatem'

Second Vatican Council, Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity (Chapter I, n. 2) – These reflections on apostolate of the laity are of interest with regard to the apostolate Opus Dei members carry out in society.

Opus Dei

What kind of apostolate does Opus Dei do?

Opus Dei

Message

Work, family life, and the ordinary events of each day are opportunities for drawing close to Christ, and making Him known to others.

Opus Dei

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

Personal prelature

Biography of St Josemaría

Life of Saint Josemaria Escriva, the founder of Opus Dei.

Priestly Society of the Holy Cross

Joining Opus Dei

Membership involves a commitment to receive spiritual formation from Opus Dei and to participate in its mission.

Opus Dei

Activities

Opus Dei provides spiritual formation aimed at helping people develop their spiritual life and apostolate. These activities are held in Opus Dei centers or in a church, office or private home.

Opus Dei

The Vocation to Opus Dei

This essay on the vocation to Opus Dei may be of interest to those who are discerning a vocation to Opus Dei, to their families, or to anyone else who would like a more in-depth description of the vocation to Opus Dei. The author is a member of Opus Dei who is a professor at Seton Hall Law School. The essay was first published in 1994.

Opus Dei