Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

The oldest of the Curia's nine congregations
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Leadership & Staff

Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer Catholic bishop
• Prefect (Jul '17→?)
Gerhard Ludwig Müller German Catholic bishop and cardinal
• Prefect (Jul 2 '12→Jul 2 '17)
William Levada Former American Cardinal of Catholic Church, Former Archbishop San Francisco
• prefect (May '05→'12)
Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger Pope Benedict XVI
• Prefect ('81→'05)
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
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Basic Info

Types Organization
Start date 1542
Website http://www.doctrinafidei.va/
Aliases Congregatio pro Doctrina Fidei, Congregation for Universal Inquisition, Congregation of the Holy Office

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