Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace

History

• 1967.01.06: Established as Pontifical Commission of Justice and Peace (English) / Päpstliche Kommission “Iustitia et Pax” (Deutsch) / Pontificia Commissione «Iustitia et Pax» (Italiano)
• 1988.06.28: Promoted as Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace (English) / Pontifical Rat der Gerechtigkeit und des Friedens (Deutsch) / Pontificio Consejo “Iustitia et pax” (español) / Conseil pontifical « Justice et Paix » (français) / Pontificio Consiglio della Giustizia e della Pace (Italiano) / Papieska Rada “Iustitia et Pax” (polski) / 正義與和平委員會 (中文) / 正義と平和評議会 (日本語) / 정의평화평의회 (한국어) / Pontificium Consilium de Iustitia et Pace (Latin)

Documents: (x 6)

Present Officials
President:	Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson (61) (2009.10.24 – ...)
Secretary:	Bishop Mario Toso, S.D.B. (59) (2009.10.22 – ...)
Undersecretary:	Dr. Flaminia Giovanelli (61) (2010.01.21 – ...)
Past Officials
President:	Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino (77) (2002.10.01 – 2009.10.24)
President:	Cardinal François Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận (1998.06.24 – 2002.09.16)
President:	Cardinal Roger Etchegaray (87) (1984.04.08 – 1998.06.24)
President:	Cardinal Bernardin Gantin (1977.06.29 – 1984.04.08)
Pro-President:	Cardinal Bernardin Gantin (1976.12.16 – 1977.06.29)
President:	Cardinal Maurice Roy (1967.01.06 – 1976.12.16)
Vice-President:	Archbishop François Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận (later Cardinal) (1994.11.24 – 1998.06.24)
Vice-President:	Bishop Jorge María Mejía (87) (later Cardinal) (1986.03.08 – 1994.03.05)
Vice-President:	Bishop Jan Pieter Schotte, C.I.C.M. (later Cardinal) (1983.12.20 – 1985.04.24)
Vice-President:	Archbishop Bernardin Gantin (later Cardinal) (1975.12.19 – 1976.12.16)
Vice-President:	Bishop Ramón Torrella Cascante (later Archbishop) (1970.11.06 – 1975.12.20)
Vice-President:	Archbishop Alberto Castelli (1967.01.06 – 1970)
Secretary:	Bishop Giampaolo Crepaldi (62) (later Archbishop) (2001.03.03 – 2009.07.04)
Secretary:	Bishop Diarmuid Martin (64) (later Archbishop) (1994 – 2001.01.17)
Secretary:	Fr. Jan Pieter Schotte, C.I.C.M. (later Cardinal) (1980.06.27 – 1983.12.20)
Secretary:	Fr. Roger Joseph Heckel, S.J. (later Bishop) (1977 – 1980.03.27)
Secretary:	Fr. Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (84) (later Cardinal) (1976 – 1977.04.05)
Secretary:	Msgr. Joseph Gremillion (1966 – 1974)
Pro-Secretary:	Fr. Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (84) (later Cardinal) (1974 – 1976)
Vice-Secretary:	Fr. Roger Joseph Heckel, S.J. (later Bishop) (1975 – 1976)
Vice-Secretary:	Fr. Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (84) (later Cardinal) (1971 – 1974)
Vice-Secretary:	Fr. Giovanni Schütte, S.V.D. (1968 – 1971)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Frank Joseph Dewane (59) (later Bishop) (2001.03.22 – 2006.04.25)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Giampaolo Crepaldi (62) (later Archbishop) (1994 – 2001.03.03)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Diarmuid Martin (64) (later Archbishop) (1986 – 1994)
Undersecretary:	Fr. William Francis Murphy (69) (later Bishop) (1980 – 1986)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Johannes Dyba (later Archbishop) (1977 – 1979)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Roger Joseph Heckel, S.J. (later Bishop) (1976 – 1977)

as of 2010.02.06

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