91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Person    | Male  Born 11/3/1914  Died 23/3/1994

Alvaro del Portillo

Categories: Religion

Countries: Spain

Born Mardrid. An engineer and Roman Catholic bishop. He served as the prelate of Opus Dei between 1982 and 1994 as the successor to Escriva. Died Rome. He was beatified on 27 September 2014 in Madrid in a Mass that Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over on the behalf of Pope Francis.

The memorial says that he made a number of pilgrimages to the shrine at Our Lady of Willesden.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Alvaro del Portillo

Commemorated ati

Our Lady of Willesden - shrine

The Dissolution of the Monasteries, while not named on the memorial, is allud...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Other Subjects

Thomas Burnet

Thomas Burnet

Geological theorist. Published "Sacred Theory of the Earth".

Person, Philosophy, Religion

1 memorial
Henry Donald Maurice Spence
1 memorial
Mervyn Stockwood

Mervyn Stockwood

Anglican bishop. Born Arthur Mervyn Stockwood in Bridgend, Wales. He was ordained as a deacon in 1936 and a priest in 1937. Appointed Bishop of Southwark in 1959.

Person, Religion, Wales

1 memorial
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Muslim reformer and scholar. Born Delhi, Died Aligarh.

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion, India, Pakistan

1 memorial
Manresa House

Manresa House

Originally called Bessborough House, it was built by William Ponsonby in the 1760s. It was sold to the Society of Jesus (The Jesuits) in 1861 and renamed Manresa House after the town in Spain where...

Building, Education, Religion

1 memorial