Opus Dei

On May 12th, feast of Blessed Alvaro, the Prelate of Opus Dei will celebrate a Mass in San Eugenio at 7 pm Rome time (1 pm New York time).

On May 9, in Rome, Bishop Javier Echevarría conferred priestly ordination on 32 faithful of the prelature of Opus Dei. With words from the Prelate's homily.

The stories of Dora del Hoyo and Blessed Alvaro del Portillo - both in process of canonization - are very much connected. Both responded with fidelity to God's call to spread throughout the world the message that all of us can be saints in ordinary life, through ordinary work.

Pablo Marti del Moral has a doctorate in Theology from the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce.

English text of the Collect for the Mass of Blessed Alvaro that will be celebrated for the first time on the 12th of May.

Confession is "a tribunal with a heart of mercy," Blessed Alvaro says when speaking about God's readiness to forgive us.

Jeff Langan, a university professor from the U.S., will be ordained a priest on Saturday May 9.

Bishop Javier Echevarría advises that we "have recourse to prayer, in order to mend even the tiniest rift between the various family members."

Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, spoke about the moral dimension of business at IESE's Barcelona campus.

On Saturday May 9, at 4 pm Rome time (10 am New York time), this website will offer a live transmission of the ordination of 32 priests in Rome.