"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.
News about the Beatification through WhatsApp
It is now possible to receive the latest news and information about the beatification of Alvaro del Portillo through WhatsApp.
Letter from the Prelate (July 2014)
The Prelate suggests that, besides intensifying our prayer, we can also prepare very well for the beatification of Alvaro del Portillo by carrying out works of mercy.
Harambee Social Projects and the Beatification
Harambee Africa International, in conjunction with the organizing committee for the beatification of Alvaro del Portillo, is inviting people to assist four African social and educational initiatives begun by Bishop Alvaro del Portillo.
Venerable Alvaro del Portillo Newsletter No 4 (2014)
A newsletter containing the decree declaring the heroic virtue of Alvaro del Portillo and the decree and the details of the miracle paving the way to his beatification.
Activities in Rome Related to Alvaro del Portillo's Beatification
From September 29 to October 2, pilgrims to Rome will be able to pray before the body of the new blessed. Two Roman basilicas will host Masses of thanksgiving.
The Miracle of the Eucharist
With the feast of Corpus Christi approaching, we offer a brief video in which Bishop Alvaro del Portillo explains in simple language the greatness of the Eucharistic miracle. It is taken from a 1983 get-together with families in Mexico.
"Where charity is a reality"
A recent roundtable at IESE Business School for Alvaro del Portillo's centenary recalled how he urged the “setting up of business schools all over the world that would teach the Church’s social doctrine and where charity would be a reality."
The way Christ looks at us
In a get-together in London in 1985, Bishop Alvaro del Portillo speaks about Christ's loving way of looking at people.