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Commission of the Roman Curia
A pontifical commission (
Latin : pontificia commissio ) is a committee of Catholic experts convened by the
Pope for a specific purpose. The following is a list of commissions, the dates they began and the pope who established.
Current commissions
Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology , 6 January 1852 by Pope
Pius IX .
Pontifical Biblical Commission , 30 October 1902 by Pope
Leo XIII .
Pontifical Commission for Latin America , 19 April 1958 by Pope
Pius XII .
International Theological Commission , 11 April 1969 by Pope
Paul VI .
Pontifical Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews , 22 October 1974 by Pope
Paul VI .
[1]
Pontifical Commission for Religious Relations with Muslims , 22 October 1974 by Pope
Paul VI .
[2]
Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State , 26 November 2000 by Pope
John Paul II .
Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors , 22 March 2014 by Pope
Francis .
Pontifical Commission for the Activities of Public Juridical Persons of the Church in the Healthcare Sector , 12 December 2015 by Pope
Francis .
Former commissions
Former pontifical commissions include:
Pontifical Commission for Russia (1925 Pope
Pius XI - 1993 Pope
John Paul II ).
Pontifical Commission for the Drafting of the Code of Eastern Canon Law (1935 Pope
Pius XI - 1991 Pope
John Paul II ).
Pontifical Commission on Birth Control (1963 Pope
John XXIII - 1968 Pope
Paul VI ).
Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church (1988 Pope
John Paul II - 2012 Pope
Benedict XVI ).
Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei (1988 Pope
John Paul II - 2017 Pope
Francis )
Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Institute for Works of Religion (2013 Pope
Francis - 2014 Pope
Francis ).
Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Organisation of the Economic-Administrative Structure of the Holy See (2013 Pope
Francis - 2014 Pope
Francis ).
Permanent interdicasterial commissions
References
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