The feast of Saint Josemaría in Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Brazzaville and Côte d’Ivoire

Nine bishops from various dioceses in the country concelebrated the Mass, with Cardinal Etsou as the main celebrant, at the Cathedral in Kinshasa “To know that God our Lord loves us all and wants us to be holy is a special reason for rejoicing today, as [...]
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Feast of Saint Josemaría in Seoul and Tallin

The Mass of Saint Josemaría was celebrated to mark his feast-day in St Benedict’s church, Hye Wha dong Parish, Seoul, at 6 p.m., Friday June 20 2003. About two hundred people were present. There have been Catholics in the Hye Wha district since 1866. The present [...]
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A saint of our times

Twenty eight years after the death of Opus Dei's founder on June 26, 1975, the Catholic Church celebrated for the first time this week the feast of Saint Josemaría Escrivá. Pope John Paul II canonized Saint Josemaría on Oct. 6, 2002, and set June 26 [...]
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June 26, first liturgical feast of St Josemaría Escrivá

Nine months after John Paul II canonized the Founder of Opus Dei on October 6 2002, the Church will first celebrate the feast of St Josemaría, whom the Pope on that occasion described as “the saint of the ordinary”. The Holy Father has fixed the [...]
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Where can I find the texts of the Mass of Saint Josemaría, the founder of Opus Dei?

Texts for the Mass of Saint Josemaría in English will be found by clicking on this link: (Mass_eng.pdf). Texts for the Mass of Saint Josemaría in Latin will be found by clicking on this link: (josemaria.pdf).
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