Dicastery for Communication

Via della Conciliazione 5, 00120 Città del Vaticano

Prefect: Dr. Paolo Ruffini
Secretary: Msgr. Lucio Adrian Ruiz
Assessor: Msgr. Dario Edoardo Viganò
Director General: Dr. Paolo Nusiner
Vice Director General: Dr. Giacomo Ghisani
Editorial Office: Dr. Andrea Tornielli
Director, Holy See Press Office ad interim: Dr. Alessandro Gisotti
Director, Technological Department: Dr. Francesco Masci
Director, Theological-Pastoral Department: Prof. Nataša Govekar


Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Palazzo del Sant’Uffizio, 00120 Città del Vaticano

Prefect: Cardinal Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.I.
Secretary: Archbishop Giacomo Morandi
Adjunct Secretary: Archbishop Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P.
Adjunct Secretary: Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna
Under-Secretary: Reverend Matteo Visioli
Promotor of Justice: Father Robert Joseph Geisinger, S.I.


Congregation for the Clergy

Palazzo delle Congregazioni, Piazza Pio XII, 3, 00193 Roma

Prefect: Cardinal Beniamino Stella
Secretary:  Archbishop Joël Mercier
Under-Secretary: Father Andrea Ripa
Official:  Archbishop Jorge Carlos Patrón Wong


Congregation for the Oriental Churches

Palazzo del Bramante, Via della Conciliazione, 34, 00193 Roma

Prefect: Card. Leonardo Sandri
Sectretary: Archbishop Cyril Vasiľ, S.J.
Under-Secretary: Lorenzo Lorusso, O.P.


Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples

Palazzo di Propaganda Fide, Piazza di Spagna, 48, 00187 Rom

Prefect: Card. Fernando Kardinal Filoni
Secretary: Archbishop Erzbischof Protase Rugambwa
Adjunct-Secretary: Archbishop Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso
Under-Secretary: Ryszard Szmydki OMI

Sectretariat of State (Holy See)

Palazzo Apostolico Vaticano, Citta del Vaticano 00120

Cardinal Secretary of State: Cardinal Pietro Parolin
Substitute: Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra
Secretary (Relations with States): Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher
Official: Archbishop Antonio Mennini
Official: Archbishop Jan Romeo Pawłowski


Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life

Palazzo San Calisto, 00120 Vatican City

Prefect: Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell
Secretary: Father Alexandre Awi Mello, I. Sch.
Under-Secretary for the Section for the Laity: Dr. Linda Ghisoni
Under-Secretary for the Section for Life: Prof. Gabriella Gambino


Congregation for Bishops

Palazzo della Congregazioni, Piazza Pio XII, 10, 00193 Roma

Prefect: Cardinal Marc Ouellet, P.S.S.
Secretary: Archbishop Ilson de Jesus Montanari
Under-Secretary: Father Udo Breitbach


Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

Piazza Pio XII, 3 / 00193 Rome

Prefect: Card. João Braz De Aviz
Secretary: S.E.R.  Mons. José R. Carballo O.F.M.
Under-Secretary: P. Sebastiano Paciolla O. Cist.
Under-Secretary: Sr. Nicla Spezzati ASC


Congregation for Catholic Education

Piazza Pio XII, 3, 00120 Città del Vaticano

Prefect: Card. Giuseppe Kardinal Versaldi
Secretary: Archbishop Angelo Vincenzo Zani
Under-Secretary: Friedrich Bechina FSO


Organizing Commitee

c/o Centre for Child Protection
Hans Zollner SJ
Via del Seminario 120
00186 Rome, Italy
http://childprotection.unigre.it/