Pope Francis Modifies Governance of Opus Dei: What Will It Mean?

Pope Francis Modifies Governance of Opus Dei: What Will It Mean?



Franco Origlia

New prelate of Opus Dei Msgr. Fernando Ocariz Brana poses in front of the sculpture of his predecessor Alvaro Del Portillo at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, on 24, 2017 in Vatican City, Vatican.

While the personal prelature’s leadership underscores their filial acceptance of Francis’ decision, canon lawyers point out the significance of the change.