August 23, 1971: Adeamus cum fiducia ad thronum gloriae, ut misericordiam consequamur

Only rarely did the Father mention these supernatural events; he would not do it unless he considered it necessary for the good of the Work and of his children. So we know little about the extraordinary graces that he received. But we do know some [...]
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Locution of Saint Josemaria, August 23 1971

"Adeamus cum fiducia ad thronum gloriae, ut misericordiam consequamur” (Let us therefore draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy). [There is one change in words: he heard "gloriae" for "gratiae") The following is his commentary: “I am going to tell [...]
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Consecrating Opus Dei to the Holy Spirit

In 1971, St Josemaria decided to consecrate Opus Dei to the Holy Spirit, thinking of how much the Church needed all her members to be holy. He himself composed the prayer of consecration, which is renewed in all Opus Dei centers every year, on the [...]
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