Uncommon Faith: The Early Years of Opus Dei (1928-1943)

This book explores the early years of Opus Dei and shows why St. Josemarí a Escrivá so quickly became renowned for his sanctity. Bringing to light details found only in hard-to-find Spanish sources, author John Coverdale highlights St. Josemarí a's tireless, courageous efforts to spread the message of lay holiness even amid the terror and uncertainty of the Spanish Civil War. Coverdale explains how St. Josemarí a helped others find Jesus Christ through a lay spirituality that anticipated Va...