Number of articles: 122

Japan's Great Revenge

Hisae Saki, a supernumerary of Opus Dei living in Nagasaki, talks about her mother's memories of the bombing of Hiroshima, her own conversion and marriage, and Blessed Alvaro's visit to Japan in 1987.

Personal testimonies

"Our strength lies in prayer"

An excerpt from a pastoral letter of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, sent during Advent 1990, about the consecration of Opus Dei to the Most Sacred and Merciful Heart of Jesus on the feast of Christ the King.

Documentation

St. Josemaria and Blessed Alvaro Flash Drives

"We would like to convey to the people who use these devices the message of these two saints who proclaimed the Gospel value of work done out of love." - Elaine Reyes

Opus Dei

Blessed Alvaro Added to Shrine Painting

On 2 October 2016, the Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Nichols, blessed a painting of Our Lady of Willesden to which had been added the figure of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo following his beatification in September 2014.

Recent News

Philippines: Blessed Alvaro continues helping from Heaven

On this second anniversary of his Beatification, we include some accounts of favors obtained through the intercession of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo.

Favors

Loving God's Will

September 27 is the second anniversary of the beatification of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo. Here is a new installment in the series "Praying with Alvaro del Portillo."

Documentation

New priorities: with Blessed Alvaro's help

On 15 April 2014, Juan, a young trainer of show horses, had a serious accident when his horse fell on him and left him close to death. He and his family went to Blessed Alvaro del Portillo's intercession and, on recovering, he found that his priorities in life had changed completely.

Favors

Blessed Alvaro del Portillo Newsletter No 6 (2016)

A newsletter about Blessed Alvaro del Portillo’s teachings on divine mercy.

Documentation

A Very Special Favor

A year-old Peruvian boy who had come to Madrid with his family for Alvaro del Portillo's beatification was struggling between life and death after falling into a swimming pool. The news about Francisco Villa Corta spread rapidly among those attending the beatification.

Documentation

Solemn Eucharistic Concelebration on the Feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo

Thursday, May 12, 2016, 6:00 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Cubao. The main concelebrant is His Excellency Honesto Ongtioco, bishop of Cubao.

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