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Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Dicastery of the Roman Curia

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Also known as: Kongregation für die Institute des geweihten Lebens und die Gesellschaften des apostolischen Lebens (Deutsch) / Congregación para los Institutos de Vida Consagrada y las Sociedades de Vida Apostólica (español) / Congrégation pour les Instituts de vie consacrée et les Sociétés de vie apostolique (français) / Congregazione per gli Istituti di Vita Consacrata e le Società di Vita Apostolica (Italiano) / Kongregacja ds. Instytutów Życia Konsekrowanego i Stowarzyszeń Życia Apostolskiego (polski) / 獻身生活會及使徒生活團部 (中文) / 奉献・使徒的生活会省 (日本語) / 수도회성 (한국어)

Address: Palazzo della Congregazioni, Piazza Pio XII, 3, 00193 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.69.88.41.28

Website: Link

History

  • 1586.05.27: Established as Sacred Congregation for Consulations of Regulars (English) / Congregazione per i Regolari (Italiano) / S. Congregatio super consultationibus regularium (Latin)
  • 1601: Suppressed (to establish Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars)
  • 1908.06.29: Restored as Sacred Congregation of Religious (English) / Hl. Religiosenkongregation (Deutsch) / Sagrada Congregacíon de Religiosos (español) / Sacrée Congrégation des Religieux (français) / S. Congregazione dei Religiosi (Italiano) / S. Congregação dos Religiosos (Português) (from Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars)
  • 1908.09.08: Merged with the suppressed Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
  • 1967.08.15: Renamed as Sacred Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes (English) / Hl. Kongregation für die Religiosen und für die Säkularinstitute (Deutsch) / S. Congregazione per i Religiosi e gli Istituti Secolari (Italiano) / 修會及在俗團體聖部 (中文)
  • 1984: Renamed as Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes (English) / Kongregation für die Religiosen und die Säkularinstitute (Deutsch) / Congregazione per i Religiosi e gli Istituti Secolari (Italiano) / 修會及在俗團體部 (中文)
  • 1988.06.28: Renamed as Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life (English) / Kongregation für die Institute des geweihten Lebens und die Gesellschaften des apostolischen Lebens (Deutsch) / Congregación para los Institutos de Vida Consagrada y las Sociedades de Vida Apostólica (español) / Congrégation pour les Instituts de vie consacrée et les Sociétés de vie apostolique (français) / Congregazione per gli Istituti di Vita Consacrata e le Società di Vita Apostolica (Italiano) / Kongregacja ds. Instytutów Życia Konsekrowanego i Stowarzyszeń Życia Apostolskiego (polski) / 獻身生活會及使徒生活團部 (中文) / 奉献・使徒的生活会省 (日本語) / 수도회성 (한국어) / Congregatio pro Institutis Vitæ Consecratæ et Societatibus Vitæ Apostolicæ (Latin)

Documents: Documents (x 24)


Present Officials

Prefect (2011.01.04 – ...):BrazilCardinal João Bráz de Aviz (66)Cardinal João Bráz de Aviz (66)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Elena fuori Porta Prenestina

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Brasília (Brazil)

Secretary (2013.04.06 – ...):SpainArchbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, O.F.M. (59)Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, O.F.M. (59)

Titular Archbishop of Belcastro

Minister General of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans)

Grand Chancellor of Pontifical University Antonianum

Undersecretary (2008.02.28 – ...):ItalyFr. Sebastiano Paciolla, O. Cist.Fr. Sebastiano Paciolla, O. Cist.
Undersecretary (2011.12.17 – ...):ItalySr. Nicoletta Vittoria Spezzati, A.S.C. (65)

Past Officials

Prefect:SloveniaCardinal Franc Rode, C.M. (78)Cardinal Franc Rode, C.M. (78) (2004.02.11 – 2011.01.04)
Prefect:SpainCardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo (86)Cardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo (86) (1992.01.21 – 2004.02.11)
Prefect:BelgiumCardinal Jean Jérôme Hamer, O.P. (1985.05.27 – 1992.01.21)
Pro-Prefect:BelgiumCardinal Jean Jérôme Hamer, O.P. (1984.04.08 – 1985.05.27)
Prefect:ArgentinaCardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1976.05.29 – 1984.04.08)
Pro-Prefect:ArgentinaCardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1975.09.20 – 1976.05.29)
Prefect:SpainCardinal Arturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. (1973.09.08 – 1975.06.13)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Ildebrando Antoniutti (1963.07.26 – 1973.09.13)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Valerio Valeri (1953.01.17 – 1963.07.22)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Clemente Micara (1950.11.11 – 1953.01.17)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Luigi Lavitrano (1945.05.14 – 1950.08.02)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Vincenzo La Puma (1935.12.31 – 1943.11.04)
Pro-Prefect:ItalyCardinal Vincenzo La Puma (1935.12.22 – 1935.12.31)
Prefect:FranceCardinal Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. (1928.12.17 – 1935.12.31)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Camillo Laurenti (1922.07.05 – 1928.12.17)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo (1920.03.06 – 1922.06.25)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno (1918.12.19 – 1920.03.06)
Prefect:HaitiCardinal Giulio Tonti (1917.02.13 – 1918.12.11)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Diomede Falconio, O.F.M. (1916.02.26 – 1917.02.08)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Domenico Serafini, O.S.B. (1916.01.27 – 1916.02.26)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo (1913.10.31 – 1915.12.06)
Pro-Prefect:ItalyCardinal Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo (1913.06.12 – 1913.10.31)
Prefect:SpainCardinal José de Calasanz Félix Santiago Vives y Tutó, O.F.M. Cap. (1908.10.26 – 1913.09.07)
Secretary:United StatesArchbishop Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R. (61)Archbishop Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R. (61) (2010.08.02 – 2012.10.18)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. (69)Archbishop Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. (69) (2006.07.10 – 2009.12.18)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti, C.P. (1996.11.27 – 2006.07.10)
Secretary:ChileCardinal Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, P.Schönstatt (79)Archbishop Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, P.Schönstatt (79) (later Cardinal) (1990.12.22 – 1996.09.24)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Vincenzo Fagiolo (later Cardinal) (1984.04.08 – 1990.12.15)
Secretary:GermanyBishop Paul Augustin Mayer, O.S.B. (later Cardinal) (1971.09.08 – 1984.04.08)
Secretary:United StatesFr. Edward Louis Heston, C.S.C. (later Archbishop) (1969 – 1971.09.08)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Antonio Mauro (1967.07.04 – 1969.04.12)
Secretary:FranceArchbishop Paul-Pierre Philippe, O.P. (later Cardinal) (1959.12.14 – 1967.06.29)
Secretary:SpainFr. Arcadio María Larraona, C.M.F. (later Cardinal) (1950.12.11 – 1959.12.14)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Luca Ermenegildo Pasetto (later Patriarch) (1935 – 1950.11.11)
Secretary:ItalyMsgr. Vincenzo La Puma (later Cardinal) (1925.04.07 – 1935.12.16)
Secretary:Fr. Mauro Serafini (1918 – 1925)
Secretary:ItalyBishop Adolfo Turchi (later Archbishop) (1916 – 1918.07.17)
Secretary:CubaArchbishop Donato Sbarretti (later Cardinal) (1910.10.29 – 1916.12.04)
Undersecretary:ItalyArchbishop Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P. (66)Fr. Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P. (66) (later Archbishop) (2004.06.12 – 2007.03.10)
Undersecretary:ItalySr. Enrica Rosanna, F.M.A. (74) (2004.04.24 – 2011.10.15)
Undersecretary:GermanyBishop Josef Clemens (65)Fr. Josef Clemens (65) (later Bishop) (2003 – 2003.11.25)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Juan José Dorronsoro Allo (1988 – 2003)
Undersecretary:United StatesBishop Joseph Anthony Galante (74)Msgr. Joseph Anthony Galante (74) (later Bishop) (1986 – 1992.10.13)
Undersecretary:Fr. Jesús Torres Llorente, C.M.F. (1984 – 2004.04.24)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Mario Albertini (1974 – 1988)
Undersecretary:United StatesFr. Basil Mary Heiser, O.F.M. Conv. (1972 – 1984)
Undersecretary:CanadaMsgr. Dorio-Marie Huot, S.M.M. (1967 – 1971)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Giovanni Battista Verdelli (1958 – 1971)
Undersecretary:ItalyFr. Pietro Palazzini (later Cardinal) (1956.12.22 – 1958.12.18)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Giovanni Battista Scapinelli di Léguigno (later Archbishop) (1950 – 1956)
Undersecretary:SpainFr. Arcadio María Larraona, C.M.F. (later Cardinal) (1943.11.27 – 1950.12.11)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Vincenzo Padovani (1935? – 1943)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Enrico Caiazzo (1925 – 1935?)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Vincenzo La Puma (later Cardinal) (1915 – 1925.04.07)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Francesco Cherubini (later Archbishop) (1910? – 1915.12.09)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Oreste Giorgi (later Cardinal) (1907.06.03 – 1911.12.07)

as of 2013.05.22

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