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  1. From the Prelate

Pastoral Trip to Finland and Estonia

From the Prelate 11/25/2023

The Prelate of Opus Dei is making a pastoral trip to Finland and Estonia from 22-26 November. In addition to visiting members of the Work and friends in these countries, he will attend the ordination of the new bishop of Helsinki.

Video: The Prelate in Indonesia

From the Prelate 08/27/2023

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz spent a few days in Indonesia before travelling to Australia at the beginning of August. Here is a written summary of the trip, together with a video and photo gallery.

"Omnia in Bonum": With the Father at the MOA Arena

From the Prelate 08/05/2023

The Prelate of Opus Dei had a one-hour gathering with families, members of Opus Dei and their friends at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on Sunday, 30 July 2023.

Christmas 2022: "May we be builders of peace"

From the Prelate 12/20/2022
Mons. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelado del Opus Dei felicita por la Navidad e invita a todos a ser constructores de paz, en primer lugar, en la familia, en el trabajo, y a compartir la maravilla de la cercanía de Jesucristo, Dios con nosotros.

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate of Opus Dei, sends a Christmas greeting and invites everyone to foster peace, first of all in the family and at work, and to share the wonder of the closeness of Jesus Christ, God with us.

Pilgrimage of the Prelate of Opus Dei to the Holy Land

From the Prelate 09/12/2022
Pilgrimage of the Prelate of Opus Dei to the Holy Land

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz made a pilgrimage to the holy sites from August 17 to 25, 2022. This video shows some of the sites he visited and collects impressions from those who met him.

The Prelate encourages us to participate in the day of prayer and fasting for peace

From the Prelate 10/16/2023

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate of Opus Dei, encourages the members of the Work to support Pope Francis's desire to pray for peace and to participate in the day of prayer, abstinence, and fasting proposed by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa.

With Students and Young Professionals in Sydney

From the Prelate 08/16/2023

The Prelate of Opus Dei visited Sydney, Australia from August 13 to 15, 2023. He met young men and women at Warrane College and Creston College.

The Prelate of Opus Dei in Seville: "Grow in friendship, grow through friendship"

From the Prelate 05/14/2023
Pastoral journey of the Prelate of Opus Dei to Seville (2023)

From 4 to 8 May, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz greeted, visited, and encouraged several thousand people in Seville, Spain. In different gatherings, he addressed the concerns of the people before him, directing them toward God's love and deep personal friendship, which heals hearts one at a time and fosters the Church's growth in charity.

Javier Echevarría and the Sick

From the Prelate 12/12/2022
Javier Echevarría and the sick

On 12 December 2016, Bishop Javier Echevarría, prelate of Opus Dei for 22 years (from 1994 to the day of his death), passed away in Rome. On this anniversary, here is a brief reflection from Msgr. Iñaki Celaya.

The Prelate of Opus Dei in Barcelona: "May we be sowers of peace and joy"

From the Prelate 08/10/2022

Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz met with faithful of the Prelature in various encounters during his visit to Barcelona from August 5 to 7. He also visited the Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, as St. Josemaría did on many occasions. On Sunday, August 7, in the afternoon, the Prelate of Opus Dei returned to Rome.

Video and Stories: the Prelate of Opus Dei in Portugal

From the Prelate 10/12/2023

Video and stories from Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz's time in Portugal. He met with families, got to know educational initiatives, listened to stories from the recent World Youth Day, and spent time with the people of Opus Dei in the country.

Program of the Prelate of Opus Dei in Australia and New Zealand

From the Prelate 08/07/2023

From August 8 to August 26, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz will be making a pastoral visit to Australia and New Zealand.

The Prelate with Young People in UNIV

From the Prelate 04/10/2023

Nearly three thousand university students from all over the world travelled to the Eternal City to experience Holy Week in Rome. Over the course of the week, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz held various gatherings with young people, talking to them and sharing experiences of faith and friendship.

"How far can we go in love for our Lady?"

From the Prelate 12/06/2022

Photos and stories from Mons. Fernando Ocáriz's pastoral trip to Mexico.

Video: Prelate's Pastoral Trip to Northwest Spain

From the Prelate 07/17/2022

On the last day of his pastoral visit to northwest Spain, the Prelate of Opus Dei celebrated Mass in the Cathedral of Oviedo with Archbishop Jesús Sanz and met with faithful and friends of the Prelature.

Bishop Javier Echevarría (1932 - 2016)
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  • Don Javier's Final Days

  • Academic Act Honoring Bishop Javier Echevarría

  • "The beauty of faith comes from abandonment in God's hands"

  • June 14: Remembering Bishop Javier on his birthday

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