Feast day: June 26

Saint Josemaría Escrivá

A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on June 26.

  • Feast day: June 26
  • Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 9 de enero de 1902 en Barbastro en la actual España
  • Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
  • Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
  • Often asked for: commemoration

Why the Church honors Saint Josemaría Escrivá

Saint Josemaría Escrivá is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for June 26.

Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Josemaría Escrivá

This directory entry helps visitors find Saint Josemaría Escrivá by name and feast day while fuller research continues.

Biography and witness

Saint Josemaría Escrivá appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on June 26.

Original martyrology note

Sacerdote español, fundador del Opus Dei y de la Sociedad Sacerdotal de la Santa Cruz.

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Short prayer

Saint Josemaría Escrivá, pray for me.

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