Undersecretary for Religious

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The Undersecretary for Religious is a senior official in the Vatican’s Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life who assists in overseeing and coordinating matters related to religious orders and congregations within the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical office
position in the Roman Curia
appliesToJurisdiction worldwide Catholic religious institutes
appointedBy Pope
appointmentMethod papal appointment
belongsTo dicastery-level leadership
country Vatican City
domain consecrated life in the Catholic Church
fieldOfWork canon law on consecrated life
church administration
governance of religious institutes
hasOrganizationalRole assists in policy implementation for religious institutes
coordinates with episcopal conferences on religious matters
supports evaluation of new religious institutes
supports oversight of secular institutes
hierarchicalLevel senior official
isPositionHeldBy undersecretary
jurisdiction Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Vatican City
officeHolderQualification Catholic cleric
usually a member of a religious institute
officeScope consecrated life
coordination of religious congregations
implementation of norms on consecrated life
matters of governance of religious institutes
religious congregations
religious institutes
religious orders
societies of apostolic life
officeType undersecretary-level office in a dicastery
partOf Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Holy See
Roman Curia
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
reportsTo Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
surface form: Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

Secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
responsibility administrative management of matters concerning religious
assisting in coordination of institutes of consecrated life
assisting in oversight of religious congregations
assisting in oversight of religious orders
liaison with religious superiors
preparation of documents related to religious institutes
supporting the prefect and secretary of the dicastery
seat Vatican City
workLocation Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
surface form: offices of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

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this entity surface form: Undersecretary for Societies of Apostolic Life