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Leopoldo Eijo y Garay, the bishop of Madrid, where Opus Dei was born, supported Opus Dei and defended it in the 1940s by saying that "this opus is truly Dei" (this work is truly God's). Contrary to attacks of secrecy and heresy, the bishop described Opus Dei's founder as someone who was "open as a child" and "most obedient to the Church hierarchy".
After the Napoleonic invasion, the church added the advocacy of Saint Michael (San Miguel), when the nearby parish church of San Miguel de los Octoes was torn down. The original plans have been attributed to Santiago Bonavía, with perhaps an earlier contribution of Teodoro Ardemans. It was completed by Vigilio Rabaglio to Gandria. On the ...
The names of Opus Dei directors and priests are available in official Catholic journals and Opus Dei's official bulletin, Romana. Opus Dei maintains lists of cooperators , who are not considered by Opus Dei to be members, and who do not even have to be Roman Catholics, but who agree to assist with the work of Opus Dei in any of various ways.
He also said upon creating Opus Dei as a personal prelature, “With very great hope, the Church directs its attention and maternal care to Opus Dei, which -- by divine inspiration --the Servant of God Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer founded in Madrid on October 2, 1928, so that it may always be an apt and effective instrument of the salvific ...
Echevarría Rodríguez was born in Madrid, Spain, [6] on 14 June 1932. [7] He began work as the personal secretary of Josemaría Escrivá [2] before being ordained a priest of Opus Dei on 7 August 1955.
Álvaro del Portillo Diez de Sollano (1914–1994), Prelate of Opus Dei (Madrid, Spain – Rome, Italy) Declared "Venerable": June 28, 2012; Beatified: September 27, 2014 by Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B. Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri Fernández de Heredia (1916–1975), Spanish chemical engineer; numerary (Madrid – Navarra, Spain)
1946: Beginning of Opus Dei in Portugal, Italy, and England. Escriva moves to Rome to establish the headquarters of Opus Dei there. 1949: Opus Dei begins spreading overseas, starting in Mexico and the United States. The Way, 999 spiritual considerations written by Escriva. 1950: 16 June. In 1950 with the first constitutions Pope Pius XII grants ...
In 2020, the directors of Opus Dei allowed their member José Pedro Manglano to lead and guide Hakuna, who until then was incardinated in the Prelature of Opus Dei. [6] [7] In September 2022, Hakuna's musical group gathered 8,000 people at the Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, to present their album Qaos. [8]