Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Educational Institutions)

History

• 1588.01.22: Established as Congregation for Roman Universities / Congregatio pro universitate studii romani (Latin)
• 1915.11.04: Renamed as Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and Universities / Hl. Kongregation der Seminare und der Studienuniversitäten (Deutsch) / Sagrada Congregación de Seminarios y Universidades (español) / Sacrée Congrégation des Séminaires et des Universités (français) / S. Congregação dos Seminários e das Universidades dos Estudos (Português) / S. Congregatio de Seminariis et Studiorum Universitatibus (Latin)
• 1967.08.15: Renamed as Sacred Congregation for Catholic Education / Hl. Kongregation für das Katholische Bildungswesen (Deutsch) / S. Congregatio pro Institutione Catholica (Latin)
• 1984: Renamed as Congregation for Catholic Education / Kongregation für das Katholische Bildungswesen (Deutsch) / Kongregacja ds. Wychowania Katolickiego (polski) / Congregatio pro Institutione Catholica (Latin)
• 1988.06.28: Renamed as Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Educational Institutions) / Kongregation für das Katholische Bildungswesen (der Seminare und der Studieninstitute) (Deutsch) / Congregación para la Educación Católica (para los Seminarios e Institutos de Estudio) (español) / Congrégation pour l’éducation catholique (français) / Congregazione per l’Educazione Cattolica (dei Seminari e degli Istituti di Studi) (Italiano) / 教育部（修院及學院部） (中文) / 教育省 (日本語) / 교육성 (한국어) / Congregatio de Institutione Catholica (de Seminariis atque Studiorum Institutis) (Latin)

Documents: (x 32)

Associated Organizations

• Pontifical Work for Ecclesiastical Vocations

Present Officials
Prefect:	Cardinal Zenon Grocholewski (70) (1999.11.15 – ...)
Secretary:	Archbishop Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. (66) (2007.11.10 – ...)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Angelo Vincenzo Zani (59) (2002.01.07 – ...)
Past Officials
Prefect:	Cardinal Pio Laghi (1991.07.01 – 1999.11.15)
Pro-Prefect:	Cardinal Pio Laghi (1990.04.06 – 1991.07.01)
Prefect:	Cardinal William Wakefield Baum (83) (1980.01.15 – 1990.04.06)
Prefect:	Cardinal Gabriel-Marie Garrone (1968.01.17 – 1980.01.15)
Pro-Prefect:	Cardinal Gabriel-Marie Garrone (1966.01.28 – 1968.01.17)
Prefect:	Cardinal Giuseppe Pizzardo (1939.03.14 – 1968.01.13)
Prefect:	Pope Pius XI (Achille Ratti) (1937 – 1939.02.10)
Prefect:	Cardinal Gaetano Bisleti (1915.12.01 – 1937.08.30)
Secretary:	Archbishop John Michael Miller, C.S.B. (63) (2003.11.25 – 2007.06.01)
Secretary:	Archbishop Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. (81) (1998.07.11 – 2003.11.25)
Secretary:	Archbishop José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. (78) (later Cardinal) (1988.05.26 – 1998.05.30)
Secretary:	Archbishop Antonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B. (later Cardinal) (1976.05.20 – 1988.05.26)
Secretary:	Archbishop Joseph Schröffer (later Cardinal) (1967.05.17 – 1976.05.20)
Secretary:	Archbishop Dino Staffa (later Cardinal) (1958.12.18 – 1967.04.07)
Secretary:	Archbishop Carlo Confalonieri (later Cardinal) (1950.01.25 – 1958.12.15)
Secretary:	Archbishop Giuseppe Rossino (1945 – 1949.12.31)
Secretary:	Fr. Ernesto Ruffini (later Cardinal) (1928.10.28 – 1945.10.11)
Secretary:	Bishop Giacomo Sinibaldi (1913.05.15 – 1928)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Giuseppe Baldanza (1993 – 2002)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Ivan Peri (1988 – 1992)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Francesco Marchisano (80) (later Cardinal) (1969.06.03 – 1988.10.06)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Alfredo Parisella (1965 – 1969)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Paolo Igino Cecchetti (1946 – 1964)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro (1936 – 1945)
Undersecretary:	Msgr. Francesco Roberti (later Cardinal) (1931.04.24 – 1936.06.05)

as of 2010.02.06

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