Saturday, March 11, 2006
Cracking the whip
Maybe there'll be some positions opening up in IT, what with the Server of the Server of God being installed this year.
Vatican, Mar. 11 (CWNews.com) - Pope Benedict XVI (bio - news) has made his first major changes in the organization of the Roman Curia, with two mergers of existing pontifical councils.
The Pontifical Council for Migrants and the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace have been temporarily merged into one unit, to be headed by Cardinal Renato Martino (bio - news), who had been heading the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. The changes were announced by the Vatican on March 11.
Similarly the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue has been temporarily merged with the Pontifical Council for Culture, with Cardinal Paul Poupard, the current head of the Pontifical Council for Culture, to head the combined effort.
