La formación de las primeras mujeres del Opus Dei (1945-1950)
ISSN: 1970-4879
Year of publication: 2020
Issue Title: El Opus Dei en España durante la década de 1940
Issue: 14
Pages: 109-142
Type: Article
More publications in: Studia et Documenta: rivista dell'Istituto Storico San Josemaría Escrivá
Abstract
The article focuses in the spiritual and religious formation of first Opus Dei women. The beginning of this kind of formation was not possible in the first forties years, because of priests absence to help the founder in this task. After the ordination of three first Opus Dei priests in 1944 and others in the following years, the activities for the women formation began to be regular and similar to that developed by men. The article examinates, also, the contents of a very concrete event in this sense, as was the First Week for Work and Study about the women of Opus Dei formation, that toke place in Los Rosales in 1948.