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The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.

Historical image related to The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded. from October 2, 1928

Opus Dei

Institution of the Catholic Church

Opus Dei is an institution of the Catholic Church that was founded in Spain in 1928 by Josemaría Escrivá. Its stated mission is to help its lay and clerical members seek holiness in their everyday occupations and societies. Opus Dei is officially recognized within the Catholic…
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October 2

Day of the year

October 2 is the 275th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 90 days remain until the end of the year.
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