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January 26, 2010
Prelate's Audience with the Holy Father
On Thursday, January 21, Benedict XVI received Bishop Javier Echevarría, Prelate of Opus Dei, in a private audience. 
December 22, 2009
Celebrating Christmas in our Families
In a recent interview, the Prelate of Opus Dei spoke about Christmas and the family. “I want to treat others as Christ would” (Video: 2’00”). 
November 20, 2009
Prelate's Pastoral Visit to Cordoba, Spain
Invited by Bishop José Asenjo, he joined the bishop in blessing a relic of Saint Josemaría in a parish church and gave a conference to priests of the diocese. With gallery of photos from the visit. 
August 03, 2009
Get-together with the Prelate in Puerto Rico (video)
Excerpts from Bishop Javier Echevarría’s recent get-together in Puerto Rico with people who take part in Opus Dei’s activities and their friends (03’47’’). 
July 30, 2009
Get-together with the Prelate (Puerto Rico)
Excerpt from Bishop Javier Echevarría’s recent get-together in Puerto Rico with people who attend Opus Dei’s activities and their friends (03’47’’). 
July 30, 2009
Photos of Church of St. Josemaría in Mexico
The Prelate dedicated the new parish church in Mexico City on July 28. 
July 30, 2009
Prelate Dedicates New Parish Church of St. Josemaría in Mexico City
On July 28 in Mexico City, Bishop Javier Echevarría dedicated a new parish church to St. Josemaría. With a brief video and gallery of photos of the new church. 
July 30, 2009
Prelate dedicates church of St. Josemaría in Mexico
A brief video of the dedication ceremony, presided over by Bishop Javier Echevarría. The Archbishop of Mérida, Emilio Berlié, also took part. 
June 27, 2009
70th Anniversary of "The Way"
2009 marks the 70th anniversary of the publication of St. Josemaría’s spiritual masterpiece, "The Way." It has sold 5 million copies in 50 languages. Here is the introduction to "The Way" written by Bishop Javier Echevarría for the 2006 Doubleday edition. 
June 19, 2009
Prelate: Pray for priestly vocations
During the Year for Priests convoked by Benedict XVI, Bishop Javier Echevarría asks us to pray that God bless the Church with many holy priests. Also a video and some related bibliographical material. 
June 03, 2009
Texts for the "Year of the Priesthood"
We offer some of the texts suggested in the Prelate's message for the "Year of the Priesthood." 
May 20, 2009
A Man of Constant Prayer
An article published in Chinese in the Taiwan Catholic Weekly on the Prelate's recent pastoral trip. He encouraged the faithful to be a Tabernacle for Christ, and to love one another 
April 05, 2009
Holy Week: 8 meditations by the Prelate (recorded in Spanish)
We offer the audio of eight meditations given by Bishop Javier Echevarría for each of the days of Holy Week, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday (requires mp3). Spanish transcription provided. 
December 01, 2008
“I Can’t Give What I Don’t Have”
How did Opus Dei come about? Has it fulfilled its mission? What is the greatest difficulty you confront as Prelate? In this video, Bishop Echevarría responds to these and other questions asked by a journalist from the Italian television network RAI (8’24”). 
October 17, 2008
Reading the Bible with the Saints
Words from Bishop Javier Echevarría's intervention in the Synod of Bishops on the Word of God 
October 15, 2008
Interview with the Prelate of Opus Dei
Bishop Javier Echevarría was interviewed on October 3 by a Rome newspaper, "La Repubblica," on the occasion of Opus Dei’s 80th anniversary. 
October 08, 2008
Sowing Peace and Joy
An article by Bishop Javier Echevarría published on the occasion of Opus Dei's 80th anniversary. 
September 04, 2008
"The Prelature Aspires to Serve, as a Leaven"
In this interview, Bishop Javier Echevarría explains why "we all can and should live in intimacy with God, because we are all his children, and he expects love from all of us." 
July 22, 2008
Christian Humanism in Business
The Prelate recently addressed an International Symposium on Ethics, Business and Society at the IESE business school in Barcelona. He spoke about the need for Christian humanism in Business. 
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