Opus Dei is a Catholic institution founded by SaintJosemarÃaEscrivá. Its mission is to help people turn their work and daily activities into occasions for growing closer to God, for serving others, and for improving society. Opus Dei complements the work of local churches by offering classes, talks, retreats and pastoral care that help people develop their personal spiritual life and apostolate.
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A rundown of various articles, sites, links and experiences related to Opus Dei.
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A rundown of various articles, sites, links and experiences related to Opus Dei.
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An interview with St Josemaria Escriva by Peter Forbarth (Time) given on 15 April 1967
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One of the most outrageous claims repeated against Opus Dei is that its members are rich - or that it's an organization for the wealthy.
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Work, family life, and other ordinary activities are occasions for spiritual union with Jesus Christ.
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Opus Dei's work of spiritual formation complements the work of local churches. People who join Opus Dei or attend its activities continue to belong to their local dioceses.
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Opus Dei has around 85,000 members, both men and women; 98% are laypersons, most of whom are married. The remaining 2% are priests, drawn from the Prelature's lay faithful.
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Membership involves a commitment to receive spiritual formation from Opus Dei and to participate in its mission.
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Not surprisingly, the majority of the interview dealt with questions relating to Opus Dei, which according to Allen shouldn’t necessarily be qualified as a “conservative” group.
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Want more proof that Opus Dei isn't the secret cult that some people want you to believe?
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Opus Dei was founded in 1928 in Spain and is currently established in 61 countries.
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Msgr. Flavio Capucci, professor of Philosophy and Theology, was the Postulator of the cause of canonization of Saint Josemaría Escrivá. The following are excerpts from a colloquium about the canonization he held with various journalists.
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It seems to me that the controversy over the use of these means of mortification arises from the fact that they're intended to fortify the soul rather than the body
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The Da Vinci Code has drawn attention to the Catholic custom of corporal mortification. Rev. Michael Barrett, a priest of Opus Dei, answers questions.
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Coming To A Store Near You: New Opus Dei DVD (May 4, 2006)
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The Information Office of Opus Dei in Japan sent an open letter to the shareholders, directors and employees of Sony Corporation, which is producing "The Da Vinci Code" film. An English translation of the Japanese original follows.
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The more I think about it, the more I am inclined to say that The Da Vinci Code is a blessing in disguise not only for Opus Dei, but also for Christians worldwide – and in the end, for society.
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