Francisco Fernández Carvajal orFrancis Fernandez (born 1938 inGranada) is aSpanish Catholic priest in theOpus Dei Prelature and the author of several books.
He is best known for his seven volume workHablar con Dios (In Conversation with God), which has sold over two million copies in several languages, including Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Croatian, Dutch, Romanian, Slovakian and Polish. It consists of over 450 meditations, one or more for every day of the year, as well as three meditations for each Sunday, corresponding to the three-year cycle in the Catholiclectionary. An updated, four volume edition with over 550 meditations was completed in 2004.[1]
He is a graduate inhistory from theUniversity of Navarra, and holds a doctorate inCanon law from theAngelicum inRome. In 1961 Carvajal earned aDoctorate in Canon Law from thePontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas,Angelicum with a dissertation entitledEvolución historico-juridica de la autonomia interna en las congregaciones religiosas.
He was ordained a priest in 1964, and has ministered especially to university students throughout his career. Carvajal was an editor of the magazineRevista Palabra[1] for over 10 years, from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s.
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