International Theological Commission

Commission or Committee of the Roman Curia

Also known as: Internationale Theologische Kommission (Deutsch) / Comisión Teológica Internacional (español) / Commission théologique internationale (français) / Commissione Teologica Internazionale (Italiano) / Międzynarodowa Komisja Teologiczna (polski) / Internationale Theologencommissie (Nederlands) / 中央神學委員會 (正體中文) / 教皇庁国際神学委員会 (日本語)

Address: Palazzo della Congr. per la Dottrina della Fede, Piazza del S. Uffizio, 11, 00193 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.69.88.47.27

Associated with: Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

Website:

History

1969.04.11: Established as International Theological Commission (English) / Internationale Theologische Kommission (Deutsch) / Comisión Teológica Internacional (español) / Commission théologique internationale (français) / Commissione Teologica Internazionale (Italiano) / Międzynarodowa Komisja Teologiczna (polski) / Internationale Theologencommissie (Nederlands) / 中央神學委員會 (正體中文) / 教皇庁国際神学委員会 (日本語) / Commissio Theologica Internationalis (Latin)

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Present Officials

President (2023.07.01 – ...):

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández (62)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta

Prefect of Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

President of Pontifical Biblical Commission

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of La Plata (Argentina)

Secretary General (2021.09.29 – ...):

Msgr. Piero Coda (69)

Priest of Frascati (Italy)

Chaplain of His Holiness

Adjunct Secretary (2020 – ...):

Msgr. Maurizio Barba

Priest of Ugento–Santa Maria di Leuca (Italy)

Chaplain of His Holiness

Past Officials

President:	Cardinal Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J. (80) (2017.07.01 – 2023.07.01)
President:	Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller (77) (2012.07.02 – 2017.07.01)
President:	Cardinal William Joseph Levada (2005.05.13 – 2012.07.02)
President:	Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict XVI) (1981.11.25 – 2005.04.02)
President:	Cardinal Franjo Šeper (1969.04.11 – 1981.11.25)
Secretary General:	Fr. Serge-Thomas Bonino, O.P. (63) (2011.12.17 – 2021.09.29)
Secretary General:	Fr. Charles Morerod, O.P. (63) (later Bishop) (2009.04.22 – 2011.11.03)
Secretary General:	Archbishop Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J. (80) (later Cardinal) (2004.03.08 – 2009.04.22)
Secretary General:	Fr. Georges-Marie-Martin Cottier, O.P. (later Cardinal) (1989.03 – 2003.10)
Secretary General:	Msgr. Philippe Delhaye (1972 – 1989.02)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Riccardo Bollati, F.S.C.B. (2015.11 – 2020)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Krzysztof Olaf Charamsa (2011.12 – 2015.10.03)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Charles John Brown (65) (later Archbishop) (2009.09 – 2011.11.26)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Guido Pozzo (73) (later Archbishop) (2003 – 2009.07.08)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Damiano Marzotto Caotorta (1995 – 2003)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Pierre Jarry (1987 – 1994)
Adjunct Secretary:	Fr. Adriano Garuti, O.F.M. (1985 – 1986)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Pierre Jarry (1974 – 1985)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Jozef Zlatňanský (later Bishop) (1971 – 1974)
Adjunct Secretary:	Msgr. Jozef Tomko (later Cardinal) (1969 – 1971)

Last updated on 2025.01.12