"Initially, Opus Dei was open only to men, but in 1930, Escrivá started to admit women, based on what he believed to be a communication from God.
== Zgodovina ==* 2. oktober 1928: Escrivá trdi, da ga je Bog v duhovnih vajah v Madridu navdihnil, da bi ustanovil Opus Dei kot pot svetosti za vsakovrstne ljudi v poklicnem delu in v izvrševanju rednih dolžnosti kristjana.