Tucho and the Teutons: What the new DDF prefect thinks of Germany

Will Archbishop Victor Fernandez, the Vatican’s new doctrine chief, throw a lifeline to the synodal way?

Since he was appointed Vatican doctrinal chief July 1, Cardinal-elect Víctor Manuel Fernández has given at least 20 interviews.

Cardinal-elect Víctor Manuel Fernández, pictured April 11, 2020. Screenshot from Iglesia Catedral La Plata YouTube channel.

One topic he has frequently addressed is the Catholic Church in Germany. That’s not surprising since Germ…