dicasteries of the Holy See

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The dicasteries of the Holy See are the main departments of the Roman Curia that assist the Pope in governing the Catholic Church and administering the central functions of the Vatican.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf department of the Roman Curia
organ of the Holy See
appliesToJurisdiction Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: worldwide Catholic Church
canonicalStatus organs of central ecclesiastical governance
collaboratesWith pontifical commission
surface form: Pontifical Commissions

Secretariat of State of the Holy See
offices of the Roman Curia
tribunals of the Roman Curia
employs bishops
cardinals
lay persons
priests
religious
governedBy Pope
hasFunction administer central functions of the Vatican
assist the Pope in governing the Catholic Church
hasMember Dicastery for Bishops
Dicastery for Communication
Dicastery for Culture and Education
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
surface form: Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

Dicastery for the Evangelization
surface form: Dicastery for Evangelization

Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
Dicastery for Legislative Texts
Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
Dicastery for the Clergy
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
Dicastery for the Oriental Churches
surface form: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
Dicastery for the Service of Charity
hasPurpose implementation of papal decisions
service to the universal mission of the Church
headedBy prefects
presidents
pro-prefects
languageUsed Italian
Latin
locatedIn Vatican City
partOf Holy See
Roman Curia
previouslyReformedBy Pope John Paul II
previouslyRegulatedBy Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus
reformedBy Pope Francis
reformedIn 2022
regulatedBy Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium"
surface form: Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium
reportsTo Pope
supervisedBy Secretariat of State of the Holy See

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Referenced by (8)

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

Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus appliesTo dicasteries of the Holy See
Secretary for Relations with States legalStatus dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: office of the Holy See
Vatican Internet Service hasClient dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: Holy See dicasteries and offices
Council of Cardinals for the Study of Organizational and Economic Problems of the Holy See appliesTo dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: Roman Curia departments
Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition legalStatus dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: dicastery of the Holy See
Typis Polyglottis Vaticanis hasClient dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: Vatican dicasteries
The Good Shepherd appliesTo dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: dicasteries of the Roman Curia
Apostolic Constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae appliesTo dicasteries of the Holy See
this entity surface form: dicasteries of the Roman Curia