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Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Dicastery of the Roman Curia

Also known as: Kongregation für die Heiligsprechungen (Deutsch) / Congregación para las Causas de los Santos (español) / Congrégation pour les causes des saints (français) / Congregazione delle Cause dei Santi (Italiano) / Kongregacja ds. Kanonizacyjnych (polski) / 冊封聖人部 (中文) / 列聖省 (日本語) / 시복시성성 (한국어)

Address: Palazzo delle Congregazioni, Piazza Pio XII, 10, 00193 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.69.88.42.47

Website: Link

History

  • 1969.05.08: Established as Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints / Hl. Kongregation für die Heiligsprechungen (Deutsch) / S. Congregazione delle Cause dei Santi (Italiano) / S. Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum (Latin) (from Sacred Congregation of Rites)
  • 1984: Renamed as Congregation for the Causes of Saints / Kongregation für die Heiligsprechungen (Deutsch) / Congregación para las Causas de los Santos (español) / Congrégation pour les causes des saints (français) / Congregazione delle Cause dei Santi (Italiano) / Kongregacja ds. Kanonizacyjnych (polski) / 冊封聖人部 (中文) / 列聖省 (日本語) / 시복시성성 (한국어) / Congregatio de Causis Sanctorum (Latin)

Documents: Documents (x 6)

Present Officials

Prefect:ItalyArchbishop Angelo Amato, S.D.B. (71)Archbishop Angelo Amato, S.D.B. (71) (2008.07.09 – ...)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Michele Di Ruberto (75)Archbishop Michele Di Ruberto (75) (2007.05.05 – ...)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Marcello Bartolucci (65)Msgr. Marcello Bartolucci (65) (2007.07.14 – ...)

Past Officials

Prefect:PortugalCardinal José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. (78)Cardinal José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. (78) (1998.05.30 – 2008.07.09)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Alberto Bovone (1998.02.23 – 1998.04.17)
Pro-Prefect:ItalyCardinal Alberto Bovone (1995.06.13 – 1998.02.23)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Angelo Felici (1988.07.01 – 1995.06.13)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Pietro Palazzini (1980.06.27 – 1988.07.01)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Corrado Bafile (1976.05.25 – 1980.06.27)
Pro-Prefect:ItalyCardinal Corrado Bafile (1975.07.18 – 1976.05.25)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Luigi Raimondi (1973.03.21 – 1975.06.24)
Prefect:ItalyCardinal Paolo Bertoli (1969.05.07 – 1973.03.01)
Secretary:PolandArchbishop Edward Nowak (69)Archbishop Edward Nowak (69) (1990.02.24 – 2007.05.05)
Secretary:RomaniaArchbishop Traian Crisan (1981.12.07 – 1990.02.24)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Giuseppe Casoria (later Cardinal) (1973.02.02 – 1981.08.24)
Secretary:ItalyArchbishop Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. (later Cardinal) (1969.05.08 – 1973.03.05)
Undersecretary:ItalyArchbishop Michele Di Ruberto (75)Msgr. Michele Di Ruberto (75) (later Archbishop) (1992 – 2007.05.05)
Undersecretary:Msgr. Fabijan Veraja (1981 – 1992)
Undersecretary:RomaniaFr. Traian Crisan (later Archbishop) (1979 – 1981.12.07)
Undersecretary:ItalyMsgr. Amato Pietro Frutaz (1969.05.08 – 1979)

as of 2010.02.06

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