Saint Josemaria Escriva in Mexico

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Testimony

St. Josemaria in Korea

A friend gave me a copy of The Way when I was in college. That was the very first book I read by St. Josemaria. It touched me deeply, and I wanted to read more. I learned many things from St. Josemaria’s writings: how to [...]
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St Josemaria is like a superhero in my house

Patricio and Carmen talk about how St Josemaria helped them during their son's sickness among other things.
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Faith and Life in St Josemaria Escriva

For the Year of Faith we publish an article by Giulio Maspero, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, forthcoming in no. 55 of Romana, Bulletin of the Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei. Download the full text of the article in PDF here 1. Introduction: [...]
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Beginning Again

Someone in Spain asked St Josemaria if God doesn't get tired of us committing the same faults.
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My First Meeting with St Josemaria

In connection with the visit of the Prelate of Opus Dei to Verona in December 2012, we publish a recent interview with Fr Ferdinando Rancan, a priest of the diocese of Verona, who first met Opus Dei in Rome in 1954. Q. Father Ferdinando, can you [...]
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Consecration to the Holy Family

St Josemaria and parents The saying “God writes straight with crooked lines” was one that St Josemaria had engraved on his heart, as a result of painful personal experiences. It expressed the fact that God’s way of reasoning is sometimes very different from our own. [...]
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Andorra remembers St Josemaria

It was the cold early morning of December 2, 1937, when a group of eight people, who had been enduring many days of cold, hunger and fear in the wooded mountains, arrived at Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra, where they were able to enter the [...]
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Testimony

I found it by chance on the internet

Three years ago I had serious money difficulties because I’d started up a business that wasn’t doing well. One day I was on the web looking for alternatives. Just by chance I found a video of St Josemaria. When I watched it his words, and [...]
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Escobar - no, Escriva!

The Italian writer Emanuele Cazzolla describes his visit to the church of Church of Our Lady of Peace in Rome, which houses the mortal remains of St Josemaria. The description comes in his book Il vecchio devoto o altri 11 racconti brevi. It was the first [...]
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