Álvaro del Portillo
Álvaro del Portillo was a Catholic bishop and the second prelate of Opus Dei, known for his deep spirituality and commitment to the Church. He worked tirelessly to spread the message of Christ.
- Feast day
- May 12
- Known as
- Bishop

Who they were
Álvaro del Portillo was a Catholic bishop and the second prelate of Opus Dei, known for his deep spirituality and commitment to the Church. He worked tirelessly to spread the message of Christ.
Remembered for
Álvaro del Portillo is honored in the Church as a bishop.
May 12
Pray with this saint
Álvaro del Portillo, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
Families admire Álvaro for his dedication to faith and community service.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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