‘No end date foreseen’ in reform process as Opus Dei leadership meets with Leo

Pope Leo XIV received the personal prelature’s leadership in a private audience on Feb. 16.

With the reform of Opus Dei still under review, and amid allegations of abuse in Argentina, Pope Leo XIV received the personal prelature’s leadership in a private audience on Feb. 16.

Pope Leo meets Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz on Feb. 16, 2026. Credit: Vatican Media.

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz and Msgr. Mariano Fazio, the prelate and auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, met…