By JORDANA SEAL, JUNIOR COMMISSIONING EDITOR, THE CRIME DESK Published: 09:36 BST, 23 June 2026 | Updated: 15:13 BST, 23 June 2026
I met two sisters who endured eight years of hell working as slaves in a Catholic sect. There's one moment that stopped me in my tracks.Margaret and Sheila's role within Opus Dei was to serve the people living inside the centres, seven days a week with no pay. They were told to engage in self-harm rituals, including whipping themselves.Click to watch the video above.









