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Department of the Roman Curia
A dicastery (/dɪˈkæstəri/; from Greek δικαστήριον (dikastērion) 'law-court'; from δικαστής, dikastes, 'judge, juror') is a department in the Roman Curia
Dicastery
Department of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for Bishops, formerly named Congregation for Bishops (Latin: Congregatio pro Episcopis), is the dicastery of the Roman Curia of the Catholic
Dicastery_for_Bishops
Administrative institutions of the Holy See
the dicasteries and other bodies, all juridically equal to each other". The curial institutions are now made up of 16 dicasteries. Each dicastery is headed
Roman_Curia
Department of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) is a department of the Roman Curia in charge of the religious discipline of the Catholic Church. The
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
Dicastery_for_the_Doctrine_of_the_Faith
Department of the Holy See
The Dicastery for Communication (Latin: Dicasterium pro Communicatione, Italian: Dicastero per la Comunicazione) is a department (dicastery) of the Roman
Dicastery_for_Communication
Administrative department of the Catholic Church
The Dicastery for Evangelization is a department (dicastery) of the Roman Curia. It was created on 5 June 2022 by the apostolic constitution Praedicate
Dicastery_for_Evangelization
Catholic Church dicastery overseeing the process of canonization of saints
In the Catholic Church, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, previously named the Congregation for the Causes of Saints (Latin: Congregatio de Causis
Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
Dicastery_for_the_Causes_of_Saints
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
Peruvian citizen. In 2023, Pope Francis appointed him prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops in Rome, and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin
Pope_Leo_XIV
Dicastery of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches (also called the Dicastery for the Oriental Churches), previously named the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Dicastery_for_the_Eastern_Churches
Dicastery of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, previously named the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID), is a dicastery of the Roman Curia
Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
Dicastery_for_Interreligious_Dialogue
Jurisdiction of the Catholic Church and Vatican City
affairs of the Catholic Church are conducted. The Roman Curia includes dicasteries, comparable to ministries or executive departments. The Cardinal Secretary
Holy_See
Filipino Catholic cardinal (born 1957)
the Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches of the Dicastery for Evangelization (formerly Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples)
Luis_Antonio_Tagle
Roman Catholic administrative organization
The Dicastery for the Clergy, formerly named Congregation for the Clergy (Latin: Congregatio pro Clericis; formerly the Sacred Congregation for the Clergy
Dicastery_for_the_Clergy
Argentine Catholic prelate and theologian (born 1962)
the Catholic Church and a theologian. He is currently the head of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Fernández served as rector of the Pontifical
Víctor_Manuel_Fernández
British Catholic theologian (born 1975)
Synodality, working with the General Secretariat of the Synod and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, since 2023. She has previously
Anna_Rowlands
Dicastery of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development (Latin: Dicasterium ad integram humanam progressionem fovendam) is a dicastery of the Roman curia
Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Dicastery_for_Promoting_Integral_Human_Development
Italian religious sister (born 1965)
is an Italian Catholic religious sister who serves as Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life since
Simona_Brambilla
Administrative unit of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for the Service of Charity, also known as the Apostolic Alms Office, is an administrative unit of the Roman Curia. It began operations on
Dicastery for the Service of Charity
Dicastery_for_the_Service_of_Charity
Dicastery of the Roman Catholic Curia
The Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. Pope Francis announced its creation on 15 August 2016, effective 1 September
Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
Dicastery_for_the_Laity,_Family_and_Life
Italian Roman Catholic prelate (born 1977)
of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity of the Roman Curia since February 2024. He previously served as Under-Secretary of the Dicastery for the
Flavio_Pace
Hagiography Circle. Retrieved 25 May 2025. "Promulgation of Decrees of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, 22.05.2025". Bollettino Sala Stampa della Santa
List of people declared venerable by Pope Leo XIV
List_of_people_declared_venerable_by_Pope_Leo_XIV
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church
His Holiness on 17 March 2023. He was appointed undersecretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on 18 April 2023. In 2024 he
Anthony_Onyemuche_Ekpo
Diocese of Tarlac, 25 April 2022. Vatican Apostolic Archive. Pope Francis, Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments — Protocol Number:
List of canonically crowned Marian images in the Philippines
List_of_canonically_crowned_Marian_images_in_the_Philippines
Department of the Roman Curia
Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (Latin: Dicasterium de Cultu Divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum) is the dicastery of
Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Dicastery_for_Divine_Worship_and_the_Discipline_of_the_Sacraments
Administrative unit of the Roman Curia for education
The Dicastery for Culture and Education is an administrative unit of the Roman Curia. It began operations on 5 June 2022 as established by the apostolic
Dicastery for Culture and Education
Dicastery_for_Culture_and_Education
Italian economist and academic, religious sister, and Holy See official
academic, and religious sister who has served as the Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development in the Roman Curia since August
Alessandra_Smerilli
Swiss Catholic cardinal and diplomat (1947–2026)
member of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints on 17 February 2024; and member of the Dicastery for Evangelization and of the Dicastery for Bishops on
Emil_Paul_Tscherrig
Religious order in the Catholic Church
conferences, catechism, and spiritual direction. On February 19, 2025, the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life decreed
Miles Christi (religious order)
Miles_Christi_(religious_order)
2022 apostolic constitution of Pope Francis
evangelization (Dicastery for Evangelization) comes before doctrine (Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith), and doctrine is closely followed by the Dicastery for
Praedicate_evangelium
Pontifical commission in the Roman Curia
Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity. Its current president is Kurt Koch, who holds that position ex officio as Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for
Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews
Commission_for_Religious_Relations_with_the_Jews
doctrinal note Antiqua et nova co-issued by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Dicastery for Culture and Education. It addresses the "relationship
Catholic Church and artificial intelligence
Catholic_Church_and_artificial_intelligence
Roman Catholic Church department, active since the 1960s
The Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, previously named the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU), is a dicastery within the Holy
Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
Dicastery_for_Promoting_Christian_Unity
2025 Catholic doctrinal note
note of the Catholic Church co-issued by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Dicastery for Culture and Education in January 2025. It
Antiqua_et_nova
Czech Canadian Catholic cardinal (born 1946)
served as prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development since 2022. He was under secretary of the dicastery's Migrants and Refugees Section
Michael_Czerny
High-ranking member of the Christian clergy
nuncio sends his recommendations to the Dicastery for Bishops in the Vatican. A cardinal relator within the Dicastery studies the nuncio's report and then
Auxiliary_bishop
Polish cardinal of the Catholic Church (born 1963)
Metropolitan Archbishop of Łódź in March 2026. He served as prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity from 2013 to 2026. He served as Papal Master
Konrad_Krajewski
appoints Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín of Spain as Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, replacing Konrad Krajewski, who is reassigned
2026_in_Vatican_City
candidates have received approval already after Pope Francis authorized the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints to promulgate decrees for recognized miracles
List of saints canonized by Pope Leo XIV
List_of_saints_canonized_by_Pope_Leo_XIV
Catholic news website
Catholic Church and the operations of the Holy See. As a part of the Dicastery for Communication, it plays a central role in disseminating multimedia
Vatican_News
Irish prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1958)
prelate who has served as Secretary of the Section of Culture of the Dicastery for Culture and Education since 2022. He was appointed Titular Bishop
Paul_Tighe
Roman Catholic dicastery
The Dicastery for Legislative Texts, formerly named Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. It is distinct from the
Dicastery for Legislative Texts
Dicastery_for_Legislative_Texts
Mascot of the 2025 Jubilee
generations". Luce was unveiled by Archbishop Rino Fisichella of the Dicastery for Evangelization on October 28, 2024, as the official mascot of the
Luce_(mascot)
Non-governmental organization
associate member of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life. The Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. Pope
International Alliance of Catholic Knights
International_Alliance_of_Catholic_Knights
Catholic title denoting piety
process and is based solely on the examination of a person's life by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, without examination or consideration of any
Servant_of_God
conclave elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
2025_conclave
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
poor, migrants, and refugees. He made women and laymen full members of dicasteries in the Roman Curia. He believed the Catholic Church should demonstrate
Pope_Francis
Irish-American Catholic cardinal (born 1947)
Irish-born American Catholic prelate who has served as the prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life since 2016, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman
Kevin_Farrell
Brazilian Catholic leader (born 1959)
Since 2019, he has been a member of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, and since 2023, of the Dicastery for Evangelization, both under the Holy
Moysés_Louro_Azevedo_Filho
Italian priest
1955) is an Italian Catholic prelate who has served as prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches since 2022. He previously worked in the diplomatic
Claudio_Gugerotti
Italian Traditionalist Catholic priest
Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, the head of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. The dicastery stated their openness to begin talks with the SSPX
Davide_Pagliarani
Irish Roman Catholic prelate (born 1944)
career in the Roman Curia beginning in 1981, ending as secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity from 2002 to 2024. He is a member of the
Brian_Farrell_(bishop)
Italian monk and priest (born 1956)
Abbot of Montecassino from 2014 to 2022, and has been a member of the Dicastery for Bishops since 2022. Ogliari was born in Erba, Lombardy, Italy on 10
Donato_Ogliari
Indian Cardinal of Catholic Church
Indian cardinal of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church who is prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue since 2025. Since 2020, he has worked in the
George_Koovakad
Dicastery of the Roman Curia
The Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (DICLSAL; Latin: Dicasterium pro Institutis vitae consecratae et Societatibus
Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Dicastery_for_Institutes_of_Consecrated_Life_and_Societies_of_Apostolic_Life
of candidates provided by the papal nuncio of the United States to the Dicastery for Bishops in Rome. Most archdioceses and large dioceses have one or
List of Catholic bishops in the United States
List_of_Catholic_bishops_in_the_United_States
Prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1951)
He has been the pro-prefect for the New Evangelization section of the Dicastery for Evangelization since 2022. He was the president of the Pontifical
Rino_Fisichella
Archbishop
Bartolomé de Chillán since 2025. He was previously the Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy from 2021 to 2025. From 2006 to 2018 he worked in his native
Andrés Gabriel Ferrada Moreira
Andrés_Gabriel_Ferrada_Moreira
Roman Catholic society of apostolic life
and is answerable only to him in terms of its operation (through the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life; prior
Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
Priestly_Fraternity_of_Saint_Peter
Italian Catholic prelate and academic
is an Italian academic and Catholic prelate who was secretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, part of the Roman Curia, from September 2022
Giovanni_Cesare_Pagazzi
Archive of the Catholic Church In Rome
The Archive of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, commonly referred to as the Archive of the Inquisition (or more fully the Archive of the Inquisition
Archive of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
Archive_of_the_Dicastery_for_the_Doctrine_of_the_Faith
Nigerian Catholic bishop
Sokoto. In December 2020, Pope Francis appointed him as a member of the Dicastery on Integral Human Development. Kukah was born on Anchuna, Ikulu chiefdom
Matthew_Hassan_Kukah
Catholic festival in Seoul, South Korea
The announcement was made by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life. Cardinal Farrell, Archbishop Peter Chung
World_Youth_Day_2027
French religious sister (born 1945)
Christians. In July 2022, she has been appointed as a member in the Vatican's Dicastery for Bishops. Yvonne Reungoat was born in Plouénan, France on 14 January
Yvonne_Reungoat
English prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1950)
bishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He has been prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments since 2021. He
Arthur_Roche
Italian religious sister (born 1959)
September 1959) is an Italian religious sister who serves as Secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life since
Tiziana_Merletti
Organization within the Roman Curia
A pontifical council was a mid-sized department or dicastery of the Roman Curia, the central organization responsible for assisting the Pope in the governance
Pontifical_council
Italian Vatican official (born 1969)
state. On 13 July 2022, Pope Francis appointed women as members of the Dicastery for Bishops for the first time, including Petrini, Yvonne Reungoat, and
Raffaella_Petrini
Enclaved Holy See's independent city-state
Proprio". www.comunicazione.va. "History of the Dicastery for Communication". comunicazione.va. Dicastery for Communication. Retrieved 5 October 2025. "Vatican
Vatican_City
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1957)
prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America since 15 October 2025. He was prefect Dicastery for Legislative
Filippo_Iannone
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
III Julius III Paul IV Pius IV Pius V Gregory XIII Sixtus V Inquisition Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith List of excommunicable offences from the
Mary_I
Apostolic constitution of John Paul II
Catholic Church. The document's article 1 defines the Roman Curia as dicasteries and institutes supporting the Roman Pontiff "in the exercise of his supreme
Pastor_bonus
Department of the Roman Curia
Church in Latin America. The Commission operates under the auspices of the Dicastery for Bishops (formerly the Congregation for Bishops and before that the
Pontifical Commission for Latin America
Pontifical_Commission_for_Latin_America
Major event in the Catholic Church commemorating the year 2025
according to the organisers of the jubilee, the Dicastery for Evangelisation. However, according to the Dicastery for Evangelization, a total of 33,475,369
2025_Jubilee
Former dicastery of the Roman Curia
all other related formation programs for priests and deacons from this dicastery to the Congregation for the Clergy, which regulates deacons and priests
Congregation for Catholic Education
Congregation_for_Catholic_Education
2024 Catholic document
Alleged Supernatural Phenomena is a 2024 document written by the Holy See's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith outlining the discernment process for claims
Norms for Proceeding in the Discernment of Alleged Supernatural Phenomena
Norms_for_Proceeding_in_the_Discernment_of_Alleged_Supernatural_Phenomena
Roman Catholic Church body (1967–2017)
was assumed by the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Cardinal Peter Turkson became Prefect of the Dicastery. The Second Vatican
Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
Pontifical_Council_for_Justice_and_Peace
Supernatural appearance by Mary, mother of Jesus
revelations. The 1978 norms were superseded by new guidelines issued by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith in May 2024. Investigations into alleged
Marian_apparition
Catholic cardinal
secretary of the Holy Office in the Roman Curia from 1959 to 1966 when that dicastery was reorganised as the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, of
Alfredo_Ottaviani
of candidates provided by the Papal Nuncio of the Philippines to the Dicastery for Bishops in Rome. Most archdioceses and large dioceses have one or
List of Catholic bishops in the Philippines
List_of_Catholic_bishops_in_the_Philippines
Australian Catholic bishop
October 1966) is an Australian Catholic prelate who is the prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts. From 2019 to 2026, he was the bishop ordinary of
Anthony_Randazzo
Spanish prelate
in June 2024 after a year as coadjutor there. He was secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life from
José_Rodríguez_Carballo
2024 Catholic document on dignity
work, in 2023, a draft of the declaration was sent to the Dicastery for review. The Dicastery accepted this amended version, and the text was brought to
Dignitas_Infinita
Argentine consecrated virgin and sociologist (born 1951)
On 13 July 2022, Pope Francis elected her as a member of the Vatican's Dicastery for Bishops. Alongside with two religious sisters, Raffaella Petrini and
María_Lía_Zervino
Gathering of the Roman Catholic Church
that has occurred every three years since 1994. It is organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, which "promotes the pastoral care of families
World_Meeting_of_Families
Canadian Catholic cardinal (born 1944)
June 1944) is a Canadian Catholic prelate who served as prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
Marc_Ouellet
Canonical institution of the Catholic Church
4 August 2022, personal prelatures have been placed under care of the Dicastery for the Clergy. Unlike dioceses, which cover territories for the ordinary
Personal_prelature
Publications deemed heretical for Catholics
contrary to morality by the Sacred Congregation of the Index (a former dicastery of the Roman Curia); Catholics were forbidden to print or read them, subject
Index_Librorum_Prohibitorum
French Catholic priest (born 1970)
the Eastern Orthodox Church. Since 2013, he has been an official of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity and is regarded as among the Vatican's foremost
Hyacinthe_Destivelle
Title of Mary, mother of Jesus
throne of God as Mediatrix of Divine grace." In Mater Populi Fidelis, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith of the Catholic Church, in November 2025
Mediatrix_of_all_graces
Irish Catholic archbishop (born 1968)
Irish Catholic prelate who has served as Secretary for Discipline at the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith since 2022. Previously, he served as Head
John_Joseph_Kennedy
Traditionalist Catholic society of apostolic life
Office. On 13 May 2026 Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, head of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal statement reiterating that
Society_of_Saint_Pius_X
Branch of the Holy See that handles political and diplomatic functions
(Latin: Secretaria Status; Italian: Segreteria di Stato) is the oldest dicastery in the Roman Curia, the central papal governing bureaucracy of the Catholic
Secretariat of State (Holy See)
Secretariat_of_State_(Holy_See)
Catholic term
whole People of God in the life and mission of the Church". The church's Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity notes that the term synodality "[b]roadly
Synodality
Armenian princess and Christian martyr
v t e Martyrs who are Saints of the Catholic Church Dicastery for the Causes of Saints Stages of canonization: Servant of God → Venerable → Blessed
Princess_Sandukht
have been canonized so far were not. The following list is based on the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints: Saints portal List of American proposed candidates
List of venerated American Catholics
List_of_venerated_American_Catholics
Brazilian Catholic priest (1844–1934)
2015. The beatification process was opened on August 20, 2022 after the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints issued the official "nihil obstat" (no objections
Padre_Cícero
Senior church official
Cardinals of working age are also often appointed to roles overseeing dicasteries (departments) of the Roman Curia, the central administration of the Catholic
Cardinal_(Catholic_Church)
It is a distinct unit set within the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, and the Prefect of the dicastery is also Prefect of the commission, currently
Commission for Religious Relations with Muslims
Commission_for_Religious_Relations_with_Muslims
system of Vatican City. The Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, a dicastery of the Roman Curia and the top canonical tribunal, also serves as the
Demographics_of_Vatican_City
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
v t e Virgins who are Saints of the Catholic Church Dicastery for the Causes of Saints Stages of canonization: Servant of God → Venerable → Blessed
Joan_of_Arc
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English
English name derived from the season name, "spring," (Mar. 21 thru Jun. 21), derived from the verb spring, "to burst forth," from Proto-Indo-European *sprengh-, SPRING means "rapid movement."Â
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Tamil
Bhuwanesh | பà¯à®µà®¨à¯‡à®·
The Lord of the world, Vishnu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of the Daughter of Munyah who Arranged the Marriage of the Prophet PBUH with Sayyidah Khadijah RA
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nisyanthan | நிஸயாநà¯à®¤à®¾à®¨
Evening
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Hindu
Cleverness, Honesty, Brilliance, Efficient
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Hindu
Sharp
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Full of Valour; Victorious
Boy/Male
Gaelic Celtic Irish
White.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Excellence; Superiority
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n.
A court of justice; judgment hall.