"Trusting in the Holy Spirit's guidance"
An interview with Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz about the upcoming Congress that will elect a new Prelate of Opus Dei.
Chronology of Isidoro Zorzano's Cause of Canonization
The following is a chronology of the principal steps in the cause of canonization of Isidoro Zorzano.
Election of New Prelate
The elective Congress to elect the new Prelate of Opus Dei will be held in Rome, starting on January 23. This website will offer updated information about the various phases of the Congress.
Isidoro Zorzano Declared Venerable
Yesterday afternoon the Holy Father Pope Francis authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate decrees concerning 8 causes of canonization. Among these was a decree declaring the heroic virtues of Isidoro Zorzano (1902 – 1943), an engineer who joined Opus Dei in 1930.
Interview with Postulator for Isidoro Zorzano
Msgr. Jose Luis Gutierrez Gomez, Postulator for Isidoro Zorzano's Cause of Canonization, answers some questions in view of the recent Decree of the Holy See confirming his heroic practice of the virtues.
Documentation for Isidoro Zorzano
Books and other documents related to Isidoro and his cause of canonization
Unexpected groceries
"At one point we had no food on the table and the electricity was cut off, and we’ve had to use candles."
Paying for an operation
"I entrusted the matter to Isidoro Zorzano’s intercession with a lot of faith because his holy life edified me."
Blessed Alvaro Relic in Vancouver Parish
On Saturday, December 3 Fr. Bruce-John Hamilton inaugurated a relic area dedicated to Blessed Alvaro del Portillo at his parish of Corpus Christi, one of the largest in the Vancouver Archdiocese.
News about the Cause of Isidoro Zorzano
The informative process on Isidoro Zorzano took place in Madrid between 1948 and 1961. In total 71 witnesses testified, including St. Josemaría Escrivá.