Webcam: Pray by Blessed Alvaro's Tomb
May 12th is the liturgical feast day of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo. On Tuesday, from 6 pm to 8 pm Rome time (GMT+2), a webcam will offer live streaming of Blessed Alvaro's tomb, in the crypt of the prelatic church of Our Lady of Peace.
Waiting for test results
Amidst all that is happening due to COVID-19, Blessed Alvaro reminded us that he - together with St. Josemaria - is watching over us from up there.
Novena for Serenity to Blessed Alvaro
A novena to ask God for serenity and peace of heart through the intercession of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, who died on 23 March 1994.
Apostolate of Confession
Blessed Alvaro del Portillo was born on 11 March 1914. In this brief video from a get-together in Vienna, he speaks about the importance of the Sacrament of Penance.
Prelate: "Let us ask God for a childlike heart"
Homily of Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, in memory of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, delivered at the Basilica of Saint Eugene on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
Collect for Mass of Blessed Alvaro
May 12 is the feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo. Here is the English text of the Collect for the Mass.
"Place yourselves before Christ and dialogue sincerely with Him"
With the World Youth Day taking place in Panama next week, we offer excerpts from a homily preached by Blessed Alvaro del Portillo to a group of young people in 1985.
Our First Child, the Best Gift
Blessed Alvaro del Portillo was beatified on September 27, 2014. Here is a favor received in connection with his beatification.
Blessed Alvaro and my Wedding
May 12 is the liturgical feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo. A recent favor from Kenya received through his intercession.
"We are on the threshold of Holy Week"
March 23 is the twenty fourth anniversary of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo's death. An excerpt from a letter he sent to the faithful of the Prelature on April 1, 1993.