Thanksgiving Mass for the beatification of Alvaro del Portillo
Pope Francis during the Angelus unites himself to the ceremonies in Madrid, and Bishop Javier Echevarria, prelate of Opus Dei said to families “Dear families, God loves you and makes himself present in your marriage”.
A man of peace
Testimony given on May 30th in Vancouver (Conference about Bishop Alvaro del Portillo The successor to Saint Josemaria Escriva, founder of Opus Dei)
Taking part in the beatification made easy by Metro
Are you coming for the beatification of Alvaro del Portillo? Here's a video guide on using the Madrid Metro with English subtitles.
I knew don Alvaro !!! I knew a saint !!
Testimony given on May 30th in Vancouver (Conference about Bishop Alvaro del Portillo The successor to Saint Josemaria Escriva, founder of Opus Dei)
Mary: the Church's Beautiful Face
In his September 3 General Audience, Pope Francis said that "by looking at Mary, we discover the most beautiful and tender face of the Church." The Church is our Mother who protects us against evil.
Sanctity: Everyone's Vocation
An article by the Prelate of Opus Dei published in "Palabra." "The ceremony on the upcoming 27th of September reminds us once again of the universal calling to holiness, preached untiringly by Saint Josemaria Escriva and reaffirmed forcefully by Vatican II."
Pope Francis: Homily for the Assumption
On Friday, August 15, Pope Francis celebrated his first public Mass during his 5-day visit to South Korea, in the World Cup Stadium in Daejeon.
"People here are always giving thanks"
Isabel Covarrubias, a teacher from Santiago, Chile, is spending this semester helping out at Kimlea Technical Training Centre in Kenya.
Kimlea Technical Training Centre
Near Nairobi, Kenya, Kimlea began in 1989 under the encouragement of Bishop Alvaro del Portillo. To date about 12,000 women have benefited, most of them young girls working on the tea and coffee plantations.







