Video on Harambee (Low and high quality)
Harambee promotes educational programs and development projects in the sub-Saharan region of Africa and about Africa. This is a promotional video which can be freely previewed by everyone. Journalists may request the high quality version (DV format).
Three years with the Da Vinci Code
How has the Office of Information of Opus Dei responded to The Da Vinci Code? We offer here the text of a talk given to a group of professional journalists explaining the public relations plan begun three years ago.
A Constructive Response to the Da Vinci Code: a Celebration for Africa
Harambee, a charitable foundation established on the occasion of the canonization of the founder of Opus Dei, holds a fundraising event on the eve of the release of The Da Vinci Code movie next door to Sony Corp.
Doubleday Edition of The Way to be presented at Opus Dei’s Headquarters
Msgr. Thomas Bohlin of Opus Dei and Bill Barry of Doubleday will present Doubleday’s new edition of The Way by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on May 9.
A virtual tour of the Opus Dei U.S. headquarters
We offer a virtual tour of the regional headquarters of Opus Dei in the USA (in Manhattan, New York), with Terri Carron, US spokesperson as guide.
St. Josemaría Institute launched with new video
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.
Film Showing the Real Opus Dei Released
A new video showing the real Opus Dei will be released in New York on April 19 by the St. Josemaría Institute, with the title "Passionately Loving the World: Ordinary Americans Living the Spirituality of St. Josemaría."
On the "Studi Cattolici" cartoon
A statement from Opus Dei's Rome Communications Office on the "Studi Cattolici" cartoon.
Open Letter to Sony
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.
The Pope asks young people to communicate the happiness of finding Christ
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”