A question of ‘discipline’: Is Archbishop Fernández up to the DDF job?

The archbishop will lead the Vatican department in charge of fighting the abuse of minors - some have suggested he's underqualified, but is he?

Following his appointment Saturday as the new prefect for the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Pope Francis’ choice of Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández faced immediate criticism. 

While much of the reaction to Fernández’s appointment has concerned his theological writing and engagement with issues like blessings for same-sex couples, some has f…