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  • Opus Dei's strategy of public engagement in the wake of "The Da Vinci Code" phenomenon was a model of public relations, especially for a church that can seem to make a doctrine of defensiveness.

    Opus Dei, in Hollywood and Rome David Gibson 2011

  • Opus Dei's Catholic masonry, idolization of work, and naturalism combined with their unbridled support for ecumenism and religious liberty only further add to the danger.

    On Groupthink and False Obedience 2009

  • Escriva has been canonized so Opus Dei's blind obedience, not only of priests but also lay members, flies under the radar and therefore is much more dangerous.

    On Groupthink and False Obedience 2009

  • Monsignor Ocáriz: Despite our personal limitations -- we neither are nor see ourselves as "the head of the class" -- God has blessed Opus Dei's work for souls with abundant apostolic fruit.

    Archive 2008-04-01 papabear 2008

  • Monsignor Ocáriz: Despite our personal limitations -- we neither are nor see ourselves as "the head of the class" -- God has blessed Opus Dei's work for souls with abundant apostolic fruit.

    Archive 2008-03-30 papabear 2008

  • The fruitfulness of the work of Opus Dei's faithful is caused by the Holy Spirit in the Church and through the Church.

    Archive 2008-04-01 papabear 2008

  • Q: What truth is there to Opus Dei's alleged independence -- autonomy, if you prefer -- stemming from the fact that juridically it is a personal prelature?

    Archive 2008-03-30 papabear 2008

  • The fruitfulness of the work of Opus Dei's faithful is caused by the Holy Spirit in the Church and through the Church.

    Archive 2008-03-30 papabear 2008

  • Q: What truth is there to Opus Dei's alleged independence -- autonomy, if you prefer -- stemming from the fact that juridically it is a personal prelature?

    Archive 2008-04-01 papabear 2008

  • Hanssen's haughty attitude, expressed in his letters to his KGB handlers, was characteristic of Opus Dei's sense of superiority, say the Opus Dei bashers, who note that the order is the only one in the Catholic Church that reports directly to the Pope.

    Washington's Quiet Club 2007

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