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Escrivá de Balaguer, Josemaría, Saint, 1902-1975


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  • Variants

    • Albás, José María Escrivá de Balaguer, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Balaguer Albás, José María Escrivá de, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Balaguer Albás, Josemaria Escrivá de, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Balaguer, José María Escrivá de, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Balaguer, Josemaría Escrivá de, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Balaguer y Albás, José María Escrivá de, Saint, 1902-1975
    • De Balaguer, José María Escrivá, Saint, 1902-1975
    • De Balaguer, Josemaría Escrivá, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá de Balaguer Albás, José María, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá de Balaguer Albás, Josemaría, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá de Balaguer, José María, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, José María, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá, José María, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Escrivá, Josemaría, Saint, 1902-1975
    • Josemaría, Saint, 1902-1975

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1902-01-09

    • Death Date

        1975-06-26

    • Has Affiliation

    • Descriptor

        Saints

    • Associated Locale

        Rome (Italy)

    • Associated Language

        Spanish

    • Associated Language

        Italian

    • Field of Activity

      (fast) Priesthood

    • Source: (OCoLC)fst01076258


    • Occupation

      (fast) Priests

    • Source: (OCoLC)fst01076268

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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Escrivá de Balaguer, José María, Saint, 1902-1975

  • Sources

    • found: His La abadesa de las Huelgas, 1944.
    • found: Mons. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y el Opus Dei, 1982:t.p. (Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer)
    • found: His Furrow, 1987:t.p. (Josemaría Escrivá)
    • found: Favors of Saint Josemaría Escrivá, 2004:E-CIP data sheet (canonized by Pope John Paul II on Oct. 6, 2002)
    • found: ECIP request, 2011-04-22:(St. Josemaria preferred to write his first two names as one. In some of his early writings the name was separated into two but for the last 50 or so years, it has always been written combined as one name and later editions of all his works have always shown his name in this way)
    • found: Opus Dei website, viewed 24 August 2023(Fr. Josemaría; while on a spiritual retreat in Madrid, Saint Josemaría Escrivá, under divine inspiration, founded Opus Dei on 2 October 1928)
    • found: Wikipedia, viewed 24 August 2023(Josemaría Escrivá; Saint José María Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás (9 January 1902 - 26 June 1975); Spanish Roman Catholic priest; he founded Opus Dei, an organization of laypeople and priests dedicated to the teaching that everyone is called to holiness by God and to discover sanctity in their ordinary lives; canonized in 2002 by Pope John Paul II; José María Mariano Escriva y Albás was born in the small town of Barbastro, in Huesca, Spain; ordained as deacon on 20 December 1924, and ordained a priest, also in Zaragoza, on 28 March 1925; died in Rome, Italy)

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  • Change Notes

    • 1983-08-08: new
    • 2023-08-25: revised

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