Opus Dei

Gabriela Duclaud, early member of the Prelature, dies in San Francisco on April 19, 2006

The Information Office of Opus Dei in Japan sent an open letter to the shareholders, directors and employees of Sony Corporation, which is producing "The Da Vinci Code" film. An English translation of the Japanese original follows.

In Uruguay, Sofia Carluccio found her profession as a small girl while she watched her mother refashion clothing for her children. Today, she is a fashion designer whose work strives to put St. Josemaria's teachings into practice.

The Prelate of Opus Dei speaks about the first year of Benedict XVI's pontificate.

The St. Josemaría Institute, a foundation to promote the life and teaching of Opus Dei’s founder, Saint Josemaria Escriva, was officially inaugurated in Manhattan on April 19.

A preview of the video “Passionately Loving the World: Ordinary Americans Living the Spirituality of Saint Josemaria” was shown April 18 to members of the Religion Communicators Council, in a meeting held at the Opus Dei U.S. headquarters in New York.

A statement from Opus Dei's Rome Communications Office on the "Studi Cattolici" cartoon.

Greetings of the Prelate and of the President of UNIV to the Pope, at a gathering held at Saint Peter's.

We present a short video clip of the audience Benedict XVI had with the participants of the UNIV congress 2006. Duration: 2´22´. Download: 12MB: The download requires RealPlayer

At 11:30 a.m. today, Benedict XVI met with 6,500 young people taking part in the 39th edition of the UNIV meeting. Also taking part were a large number of university professors and families who gathered in the Paul VI Auditorium in the Vatican. The topic of the UNIV 2006 meeting is “Projecting Culture: the language of the media”