Section for Life
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Section for Life is a department within the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life that focuses on promoting and protecting the dignity of human life in accordance with Catholic teaching.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church organization
ⓘ
department of a dicastery ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| basedOn |
encyclical Evangelium Vitae
ⓘ
surface form:
Encyclical Evangelium Vitae
encyclical Evangelium Vitae ⓘ
surface form:
Gospel of life
|
| country | Vatican City ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bioethics
ⓘ
end-of-life pastoral care ⓘ family ministry ⓘ human rights of the unborn ⓘ pastoral care of life ⓘ |
| follows |
Catholic moral teaching
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Catholic social teaching ⓘ magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ
surface form:
Magisterium of the Catholic Church
|
| hasMainResponsibility |
coordination of life-related initiatives of episcopal conferences
ⓘ
promotion of respect for human life in international fora ⓘ support of bishops in life-related pastoral care ⓘ |
| hasMission |
defense of human life from conception to natural death
ⓘ
promotion of a culture of life ⓘ promotion of the dignity of human life ⓘ protection of the dignity of human life ⓘ support for families in welcoming life ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Vatican City ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Holy See ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Vatican City ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Holy See ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
ⓘ
Holy See ⓘ Roman Curia ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| scope | universal Church ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Catholic bioethics
ⓘ
defense of the unborn ⓘ end-of-life ethical issues ⓘ pro-life pastoral initiatives ⓘ protection of vulnerable persons ⓘ |
| value |
defense of the family
ⓘ
human dignity ⓘ protection of the most vulnerable ⓘ sanctity of human life ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.