The Institute is established in Málaga.

Having held the necessary meetings with the Apostolic Visitor, Magdalena Aulina returns to Spain as her agranulocytosis (lack of white blood cells) worsens.

Magdalena Aulina attends, with her Workers’ Patronage, the 6th Assembly of the Federation of Patronages of Catalonia in Montserrat.

Easter 2026

New section of the website in English

25 March 2026

The Secular Institute Operarias Parroquiales is introducing today a new English-language section on its corporate website.

From now on, the main content will also be published in this language.

This will make it easier for the life, charism, and work of the Venerable Servant of God to reach the entire English‑speaking community.

To all of them: Welcome!

In the shade of the oak tree

15 March 2026

Welcome to our monthly appointment with the heart of Magdalena Aulina. Today, we share a precious letter from 1930 that reveals the beauty of her 'Work' and her humble soul. May her words encourage you to walk with faith and to find strength in the path of Love that Jesus desires for each of us.

Cause for Canonization. Newsletter No. 36

February 2026

Newsletter of the Cause of Canonization of the Venerable Servant of God Magdalena Aulina Saurina, founder of the Secular Institute of Parish Workers and pioneer of consecrated lay life.

This Newsletter includes brief highlights of her biography, focused on the period 1947–1952, following the official recognition of Secular Institutes.

It also features excerpts from letters by Msgr. Marcelino Olaechea, along with the usual sections: Traits of her spirituality, News, and Graces and favors received.

In the shade of the oak tree

15 February 2026

The Holy Family is a shining example of respect, love, care, education and training, as well as sharing family responsibilities and dignity in work.