Josemaria Escriva. Founder of Opus Dei
 

Pope John Paul II

“In October 2002 I had the joy of canonizing Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer, the founder of Opus Dei, a zealous priest, and an apostle to the laity in modern times.”

Pope John Paul II, Rise, Let Us Be On Our Way, p. 117


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