Sydney Cathedral full at Requiem Mass for Fr Amin Abboud
The Apostolic Nuncio in Australia was the principal celebrant of the Requiem Mass offered for Fr Amin Abboud on Friday July 26.
"Christ in my life"
Dan, from New York, speaks about concrete consecuences of living his faith: "I'm aware of the fact that no matter what I’m doing, I'm doing it for God. He is there with me, supporting me."
Consoling words from Prelate on the death of Fr Amin Abboud
Bishop Javier Echevarría expresses his sorrow after hearing the news of the sudden death of Fr Amin Abboud on July 19.
"Grace that changes your life"
Matilde, who is studying at the university in Paris, talks about how each confession is for her a way to grow in her love for God.
Francis in Lampedusa: “Cain, where is your brother?”
On July 8, the Pope visited the island of Lampedusa and celebrated Mass for the immigrants being held there. With video and homily from the Mass.
John Paul II and Alvaro del Portillo
A brief video about the friendship between John Paul II and Bishop Alvaro del Portillo.
Miracle through Bishop Alvaro's intercession: recovery of Jose Ignacio
The Holy See has attributed to the intercession of Bishop Alvaro the recovery of the newborn Jose Ignacio Ureta Wilson after a cardiac arrest lasting longer than half an hour. 8 min video.
Biography of Bishop Alvaro del Portillo
Biographical video about Bishop Alvaro del Portillo (1914-1994) and other information on the first successor to Saint Josemaría at the head of Opus Dei.
Bishop Echevarría: “A happy coincidence”
Statement of Bishop Javier Echevarría concerning the approval of miracles attributed to the intercession of John Paul II and Alvaro del Portillo, and the Pope’s decision to canonize John XXIII.
John Paul II and John XXIII to be canonized; Alvaro del Portillo to be beatified
This morning Pope Francis signed decrees approving miracles obtained through the intercession of Blessed John Paul II and Bishop Alvaro del Portillo, first successor of Saint Josemaría as the head of Opus Dei, and approved the canonization of Blessed John XXIII.