On the Feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo (Rebroadcast)

EPISODE · May 13, 2025 · 33 MIN

On the Feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo (Rebroadcast)

from St. Josemaria Institute Podcast · host St. Josemaria Institute

In our meditation of the week for the feast of Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, Fr. Javier del Castillo reflects on the life and virtues of the faithful successor of St. Josemaria Escriva, whom he affectionately nicknamed Saxum or rock in Latin.Fr. Javier shares how the gift of fortitude, a fruit of the Holy Spirit, was powerfully present in Blessed Alvaro’s life and how we too are called to become “rocks”--dependable building blocks for the Church wherever God has placed us.Listen now to reflect on:• The meaning behind Blessed Alvaro’s nickname “Saxum”• How the Holy Spirit strengthens us through the gift of fortitude• Why faithfulness in ordinary life shapes us for holiness• What Blessed Alvaro’s example teaches us about spiritual resilienceTo learn more about Blessed Alvaro del Portillo, visit: www.alvarodelportillo.orgView TranscriptVisit Show Page Support the showTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Let us know that our podcast is important to you:Share your favorite episodes with others and leave us a rating or review.Stay connected with us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: www.stjosemaria.orgAlso, if you enjoy the podcast, please consider helping us keep our episodes free and accessible for all our listeners: Give today! 

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