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COMMITTEES
Pontifical
Commission for the
Cultural Heritage of the Church
President: Archbishop Francesco Marchisano
Secretary: Fr Carlo Chenis, S.D.B.
Undersecretary: Fr Lino Piano, S.S.C.
Pontifical
Commission for Sacred Archaeology
President: Archbishop Francesco Marchisano
Secretary: Prof. Fabrizio Bisconti
Pontifical Biblical
Commission
President: Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
Secretary: Fr Albert Vanhoye, S.J.
Pontifical Commission for the
Revision
and Emendation of the Vulgate
Director: Fr. Jean Mallet, OSB
Pontifical
Commission Ecclesia Dei
President: Cardinal Angelo Felici
Actuary: Mons. Camille Perl
The goals of the commission are to collaborate with bishops, with
the dicasteries of the Roman Curia and with other interested circles in order to
facilitate the full ecclesial communion of priests, seminarians, communities or individual
men and women religious linked, to date, in various ways, to the Fraternity founded by
Msgr. Lefebvre who desire to remain united to the Successor of Peter in the Catholic
Church
International
Theological Commission
President: Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
General Secretary: Fr Georges Marie Martin Cottier, O.P.
Pontifical
Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
President: Cardinal Edouard Gagnon
Secretary: Fr Ferdinand Pratzner, S.S.S.
Pontifical
Committee of Historical Sciences
President: Mons. Walter Brandmuller
Secretary: Fr Vittorino Grossi, O.S.A.
Committee for the Great
Jubilee of the Year 2000
President: Cardinal Roger Etchegaray
General Secretary: Archbishop Crescenzio Sepe
Pontifical
Swiss Guard
Captain Commandant: Colonel Pius Segmuller
Lieutenant: Lt. Colonel Elmar Theodor Mader
The main purpose of the guards is the protection of the
Pope. The Guard is required to be fully versed in the most modern techniques of
security and protection.
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