Pontifical Commission
A Pontifical Commission is a committee of Catholic experts convened by the Pope for a specific purpose. The following is a list of commissions, the dates they began and the pope who established.
- Pontifical Biblical Commission, 30 October 1902 by Pope Leo XIII.
- Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, 2 July 1988 by Pope John Paul II.
- Pontifical Commission for Latin America, 19 April 1958 by Pius XII.
- Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, 1988 by Pope John Paul II.
- Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, 22 March 2014 Pope Francis.
- Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, 1939 by Pius XII.
- Pontifical Commission of Sacred Archaeology, 6 January 1852 by Pope Pius IX.
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