Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life

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Vatican department dicastery of the Roman Curia

The Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life is a Vatican department responsible for promoting the pastoral care, mission, and role of lay people, families, and the defense of human life in the Catholic Church.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life	3
Pontifical Council for the Family	3
Pontifical Council for the Laity	3

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Vatican department ⓘ dicastery of the Roman Curia ⓘ
collaboratesWith	episcopal conferences ⓘ other dicasteries of the Roman Curia ⓘ particular Churches ⓘ
competenceArea	defense of human life from conception to natural death ⓘ formation of lay faithful ⓘ lay apostolate ⓘ marriage and family pastoral care ⓘ promotion of the dignity and participation of women in the Church and society ⓘ support for persons with disabilities in ecclesial life ⓘ
country	Vatican City ⓘ
createdByDocument	Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater ⓘ
dateEstablished	2016-09-01 ⓘ
establishedBy	Pope Francis ⓘ
governedBy	Praedicate Evangelium ⓘ
hasSection	Section for Life ⓘ Section for the Family ⓘ Section for the Laity ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Vatican City ⓘ
jurisdiction	universal Church ⓘ
legalStatus	organ of the Holy See ⓘ
officialLanguage	Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ
officialWebsite	www.laityfamilylife.va ⓘ
oversees	ecclesial movements ⓘ international Catholic associations of the faithful ⓘ new communities ⓘ
partOf	Holy See ⓘ Roman Curia ⓘ
predecessor	Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pontifical Council for the Family Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pontifical Council for the Laity
promotes	culture of life ⓘ respect for human life in international fora ⓘ theology of the family ⓘ theology of the laity ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
reportsTo	Pope ⓘ
responsibleFor	organization of World Meeting of Families ⓘ organization of World Youth Day ⓘ pastoral care of the family ⓘ pastoral care of the laity ⓘ promotion and protection of human life ⓘ promotion of the vocation and mission of the lay faithful ⓘ support of ecclesial movements and new communities ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	ecclesiastical institution ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Section for Life → affiliation → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Section for the Family → belongsTo → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium" → confirms → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

subject surface form: Praedicate Evangelium

Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → establishes → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Pontifical Councils → hasExample → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Laity

Pontifical Councils → hasExample → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Family

Section for Life → hasParentOrganization → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Roman Curia → hasPart → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Vatican City institutions → includes → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life

Praedicate Evangelium → mentions → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

World Youth Day 1985 (inaugural) → organizer → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

subject surface form: World Youth Day 1985

this entity surface form: Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life

World Youth Day initiatives → organizer → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life

Section for the Family → parentOrganization → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Section for the Laity → parentOrganization → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Section for Life → partOf → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Section for the Family → partOf → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Section for the Laity → partOf → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life → predecessor → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Laity

Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life → predecessor → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Family

Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → replaces → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Laity

Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → replaces → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontifical Council for the Family

Section for the Laity → reportsTo → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → seeAlso → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ

Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater → subject → Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ