Dicastery of the Roman Curia

Also known as Conseil pontifical de la culture (français), 문화평의회 (한국어), Pontificio Consejo para la Cultura (español), 文化評議会 (日本語), Pontificio Consiglio della Cultura (Italiano), Papieska Rada ds. Kultury (polski), 文化委員會 (中文), Pontifical Rat der Kultur (Deutsch), Pontificium Consilium de Cultura (latine)

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History

• 1982.05.20: Established as Pontifical Council for Culture / Pontifical Rat für die Kultur (Deutsch)
• 1989: Renamed as Pontifical Council for Culture / Conseil pontifical de la culture (français) / 문화평의회 (한국어) / Pontificio Consejo para la Cultura (español) / 文化評議会 (日本語) / Pontificio Consiglio della Cultura (Italiano) / Papieska Rada ds. Kultury (polski) / 文化委員會 (中文) / Pontifical Rat der Kultur (Deutsch) / Pontificium Consilium de Cultura (Latin)

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Present Officials
President:	Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi (65) (2007.09.03 – ...)
Secretary:	Fr. Bernard Ardura, O.Praem. (1997 – ...)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Melchor Sánchez de Toca y Alameda (2004.04.14 – ...)
Past Officials
President:	Cardinal Paul Poupard (77) (1988.04.19 – 2007.09.03)
President:	Cardinal Gabriel-Marie Garrone (1982.05.20 – 1988.04.19)
Secretary:	Fr. Franc Rodé (73) (later Cardinal) (1993 – 1997.03.05)
Secretary:	Fr. Hervé Carrier, S.J. (1982.05.20 – 1993)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Tommaso Mariucci (1991 – 1993)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. (57) (later Bishop) (1997 – 2003.11.29)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Bernard Ardura, O.Praem. (1991 – 1997)
Undersecretary:	Fr. Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. (74) (later Cardinal) (1986 – 1991)

as of 2008.03.08

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