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* A Prefect Apostolic is a cleric ( sometimes a Titular Bishop, but normally a priest ) in charge of an apostolic prefecture, a type of Roman Catholic territorial jurisdiction fulfilling the functions of a diocese, usually in a missionary area or in a country that is anti-religious, such as the People's Republic of China, but that is not yet given the status of regular diocese.
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Prefect and Apostolic
* Raymond Burke, Former Archbishop of St. Louis and now the Cardinal Prefect of the Vatican's Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura
By Decree of 18 June 1907 they were entrusted to the Capuchin Fathers of the Westphalian Province, to which order the first Prefect Apostolic, Very Rev.
* Cardinal Franc Rode ( 1934 -), Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
This document, signed by then Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith answers this question: " Whether the teaching that the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women, which is presented in the Apostolic Letter Ordinatio Sacerdotalis to be held definitively, is to be understood as belonging to the deposit of faith.
The Cardinal Librarian and Archivist of the Holy Roman Church is assisted by two prelates, who are the Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Library ( the everyday manager of the Library ), and the Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives ( who handles the daily affairs of the Archives ).
The current Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Library is Monsignor Cesare Pasini ( who is also the Director of the Vatican School of Library Science ).
The Vice Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Library is Doctor Ambrogio M. Piazzoni.
* Cardinal Gilberto Agustoni, Prefect Emeritus of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature
## The Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, headed by a Prefect
Fr Jeremiah Flynn, an Irish Cistercian monk, was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of New Holland and set out from Britain for the colony uninvited.
The remains of the only Prefect Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands, Msgr.
** Prefect Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands
** A Prefect Apostolic ( usually not a bishop ), in charge of an apostolic prefecture, not yet ready to be made an apostolic vicariate
* Raymond Leo Burke, ( born 1948 ) Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura ; Roman Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of St. Louis, Missouri
This document, signed by then Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith answers this question: " Whether the teaching that the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ordination on women, which is presented in the Apostolic Letter Ordinatio Sacerdotalis to be held definitively, is to be understood as belonging to the deposit of faith.
** Francesco Salesio Della Volpe, Prefect of the Apostolic Chamber ( Italy )
He served as Apostolic nuncio to several countries and as the Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education.
Gilberto Agustoni ( born 26 July 1922 ) is a Swiss prelate, a former Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura and a Cardinal-Deacon of the Roman Catholic Church.
On 2 April 1992 he was appointed Pro-Prefect of Apostolic Signatura, becoming Prefect when created Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta on 26 November 1994.
* Gilberto Agustoni, Prefect Emeritus of Apostolic Signatura, Roman Curia
Carlo Mario Francesco Pompedda JUD ( 18 April 1929 – 18 October 2006 ) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura for the Roman Curia.
He was appointed Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, the highest tribunal in the church, in 1999.
Acting upon this inspiration, and encouraged by Cardinal Simeoni, then Cardinal Prefect of Propaganda, the bishop acquired at Piacenza a residence which he converted into " The Christopher Columbus Apostolic Institution ," forming there a community of priests which was to be the nucleus of a new congregation.
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Authorities, including the Prefect, M. Othon, are slow to accept that the situation is serious and quibble over the appropriate action to take.
* The Prefect: The Prefect believes at first that the talk of plague is a false alarm, but on the advice of his medical association, he authorizes limited measures to combat it.
Tacitus writes that the Praetorian Prefect, Macro, smothered Tiberius with a pillow to hasten Caligula's accession, much to the joy of the Roman people, while Suetonius writes that Caligula may have carried out the killing, though this is not recorded by any other ancient historian.
Sima Qian ( 145-86 BC ), a Prefect of the Grand Scribes ( 太史令 ) of the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC-220 AD ), is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography because of his universal history, the Records of the Grand Historian ( 史記 ).
The administrative center of Martinique is located in Fort-de-France, and the Prefect of Martinique is Ange Mancini.
A minor samurai, Kayama is appointed Prefect of the Police at Uraga to drive the Americans away-news which leaves Tamate, his wife, grief-stricken since it will result in certain failure and shame.
The chief of state is the French President, François Hollande, who is represented by Prefect Jean-Luc Marx.
Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller is the Prefect and Archbishop Luis Ladaria Ferrer is the Secretary.
Antonio Canizares Llovera is the Cardinal Prefect, Archbishop Arthur Roche is the Secretary, and Father Anthony Ward, S. M., is Under-secretary.
Since 9 July 2009, the Prefect is Cardinal Angelo Amato, while the current secretary ( appointed 29 December 2010 ) is Archbishop Marcello Bartolucci
The current Prefect of the Congregation is Cardinal Fernando Filoni.
The Cardinal Prefect is Mauro Piacenza, and the secretary is Archbishop Celso Morga Iruzubieta.
The current Prefect is Cardinal Marc Ouellet.
On 2 July 2009 this commission was closely linked with the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, whose Prefect is now ex officio President of the commission, which however maintains its separate identity.
The Prefect of the CDF is ex officio the president of the ITC, which is based in Rome.
The head of state is President Francois Hollande of France as represented by Préfet ( Prefect ) Albert Dupuy ( since 10 January 2005 ).
Prefect and cleric
The cleric in the photograph was Jacques-Paul Martin, Prefect of the Casa Pontificia between 1969 – 86.
Prefect and Titular
** Paolo Polidori, Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of the Council, Titular archbishop of Tarsus
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