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John Joseph Kennedy (15 July 1968 - ) is an Irish Catholic Archbishop and secretary for Discipline at the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) since his appointment in 2022. Previously, he served as Head of Office at the DDF. He was born in Clontarf, Dublin. [1]
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) is a department of the Roman Curia in charge of the religious discipline of the Catholic Church. The Dicastery is the oldest among the departments of the Roman Curia. Its seat is the Palace of the Holy Office in Rome, just outside Vatican City.
After the archive of the Inquisition was returned to Rome in 1815, it expanded a great deal. Although the actual number of documents housed in the present archive of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is not known because documents dated after Pope Leo XIII's death, in 1903, are still closed to researchers, there are known to be 4,500 documents available to scholars up to that point.
The task of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is to assist the Roman pontiff and the bishops/eparchies in the proclamation of the Gospel throughout the world, promoting and protecting the integrity of Catholic doctrine on faith and morals, drawing on the deposit of faith and also seeking an ever deeper understanding of it in the face ...
Pages in category "Documents of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The nearly 50-page declaration is called “Fiducia Supplicans,” and it was issued by the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of ... The dicastery was widely known for more than 300 years as ...
The document’s existence, rumored since 2019, was confirmed in recent weeks by the new prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Argentine Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, a ...
On 17 May 2024, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published a 2024 guideline, signed by Pope Francis, which abrogated and replaced the 1978 Norms. It sets new norms and guidelines for Catholic bishops in discerning claims of private revelation. These new guidelines entered into force on 19 May 2024. [6] [7] [8] [9]