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St. Josemaría Escrivá

St. Josemaría Escrivá was a Catholic priest from Spain, born in 1902, who founded Opus Dei in 1928. He emphasized that everyday work and ordinary life can be paths to holiness, encouraging people to sanctify their daily activities and relationships. His teachings highlight the importance of integrating faith into personal and professional life, inspiring millions worldwide. Canonized in 2002, he remains a significant figure in contemporary Catholic spirituality, promoting the idea that everyone is called to live a holy life through sincere dedication to their responsibilities.