Opus quadratum was a construction technique used by ancient Roman engineers to build walls, roads, and bridges by placing cut stone blocks in close proximity. The technique involved cutting the stone into square or rectangular shapes, and the stones fit together perfectly. Many structures built with the opus quadratum method can still be seen throughout […]
Opus Dei is a self-governing Catholic organization founded by Father Josemaría Escrivá in 1928. It has about 90,000 members, mostly lay people, who strive for holiness in daily life. Opus Dei is significantly different from modern Catholicism, with beliefs that represent a return to pre-Vatican II Catholicism. The organization practices self-mortification and carries out charitable […]