Opus Dei

Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. What does Opus Dei provide for its members? (Duration: 3:17)

Video interview with Fr. Michael Barrett. Duration: 4:15.

The Mass kit, designed to help priests and parishes organize special Masses to celebrate the feast of St. Josemaria Escriva, is distributed free of charge by the St. Josemaria Institute.

When Dan Brown hands you a lemon, make lemonade

Headline-grabbing Catholic organization not guilty of charges in Da Vinci Code

In this video, Amy Welborn, author of the book "De-coding Da Vinci", explains Dan Brown's caricature of Opus Dei. She says: In reality it is an institution that offers spiritual formation to spread the Gospel.

An op-ed by the head of Opus Dei's women's programs in the U.S.

Elizabeth Lev, an art historian, says that in her opinion the author of the Da Vinci Code knows neither Opus Dei nor any of its members.

Andrea Ermini is 28 and works in Florence, in Italy. A year and a half ago he read the "Da Vinci Code" and was surprised by the picture it gives of Opus Dei. He made enquiries and... now has joined the institution. "Thanks to Dan Brown," he says, "I have rediscovered the beauty of the faith."

We offer two videos in which experts in different areas speak about the Da Vinci Code.