Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization

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The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization was a Vatican dicastery established to revitalize the Catholic faith in traditionally Christian regions experiencing secularization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dicastery of the Roman Curia
pontifical council
affiliation Catholic Church hierarchy
country Vatican City
dateEstablished 2010-06-28
establishedByDocument Apostolic letter Ubicumque et semper
fieldOfWork catechesis
evangelization
pastoral ministry
firstPresident Rino Fisichella
foundedBy Pope Benedict XVI
functionsTransferredTo Dicastery for the Evangelization
surface form: Dicastery for Evangelization
governingDocument Pastor bonus (as modified)
hasAbbreviation PCPNE
hasMottoConcept new evangelization
hasOfficialStatus Pontifical Councils
surface form: pontifical council of the Holy See
headquartersLocation Vatican City
italianName Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pontificio Consiglio per la Promozione della Nuova Evangelizzazione
jurisdiction Holy See
languageOfName Italian
Latin
laterRegulatedBy Praedicate Evangelium
latinName Pontificium Consilium de Nova Evangelizatione Promovenda
locatedIn Apostolic Palace
memberOf Roman Curia dicasteries created by Pope Benedict XVI
mergedInto Dicastery for the Evangelization
surface form: Dicastery for Evangelization
notableEvent assumed responsibility for the Catechism of the Catholic Church
partOf Roman Curia
president Rino Fisichella
purpose promote the new evangelization
respond to secularization in historically Christian countries
revitalize the Catholic faith in traditionally Christian regions
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
responsibleFor coordination of initiatives for the new evangelization
promotion of catechesis
support of local churches in re-proposing the Gospel
status suppressed dicastery
subordinateTo Pope
Secretariat of State of the Holy See
suppressedBy Pope Francis
suppressedOn 2022-06-05
targetRegion regions affected by secularization
traditionally Christian countries
tookOverCompetenceFrom Congregation for the Clergy (regarding catechesis)
typeOfOrganization ecclesiastical body
religious organization

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Pontifical Councils hasExample Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization
Year of Faith coordinatedBy Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization
Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization italianName Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pontificio Consiglio per la Promozione della Nuova Evangelizzazione