Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) (Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei) is the oldest of the nine congregations of the Roman Curia. Among the most active of the major Curial institutions, it oversees the Roman Catholic Church doctrine. It is historically related to the Inquisition.
Secretaries
- Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val (October 14, 1914 - February 26, 1930) (his death)
- Donato Cardinal Sbarretti (July 4, 1930-April 1, 1939) (his death)
- Francesco Cardinal Marchetti-Selvaggiani (April 30, 1939-January 13, 1951) (his death)
- Giuseppe Pizzardo (February 16, 1951-October 12, 1959)
- Subsequently the head of the dicastery has been Prefect.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Role |
| ► | History |
| ► | Organization |
| ► | Recent opinions and publications |
| ► | Prefects |
| ► | Secretaries |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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