Rick Santorum's ties to the Catholic group Opus Dei have been recently highlighted in news reports. Guest host Jacki Lyden continues the conversation about Opus Dei with long-time member, John ...

Most married Opus Dei members do not practice corporal mortification, at least not as literally as the single and celibate members. “For me, it’s mortification to get up early and get that ...

Although he's not a member of Opus Dei, the connection that Santorum and others draw between his political beliefs and conservative Catholicism has raised new questions about the organization.

The group, which has been under investigation by the Vatican, "categorically denies" any accusations of human trafficking or ...

Through it all, Opus Dei sought the protection of powerful men. Not long after Franco’s death in 1975 (the same year Escrivá ...

Opus Dei's image problems did not begin with Brown's novel and likely will not end with the Howard-Hanks film. Ever since it was established in 1928, the organization has been controversial within ...

Officially, Opus Dei claims 84,000 members, most of them in Europe with another 30,000 in Latin America. (By comparison, the largest order of priests, the Jesuits, numbers 42,000.) ...

In 1998, a prematurely silver-haired, baby-faced priest named C. John McCloskey was dispatched by Opus Dei, the secretive ...

Opus Dei: An Objective Look Behind the Myths and Reality of the Most Controversial Force in the Catholic Church By John L. Allen Jr. Doubleday, 416 page, $24.95 Almost everybody from Kilimanjaro to… ...

Member: Opus Dei Focused On Religion Not Politics Rick Santorum's ties to the Catholic group Opus Dei have been recently highlighted in news reports. Guest host Jacki Lyden continues the ...