Pontifical Commission for Latin America

Pontificia Commissio pro America Latina

Bishop(s)

Marc Ouellet, P.S.S., Cardinal, President

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Pontifical Commission
Erected: 19 April 1958
Curial Office
Roman Curia
Mailing Address: Palazzo di San Paolo, 00193 Roma, Via della Conciliazione, 1
Telephone: 06.69.88.31.31; 06.69.88.35.00
Fax: 06.69.88.42.60

Past and Present Ordinaries

Bernardin Gantin † (8 Apr 1984 Appointed - 25 Jun 1998 Retired)
Giovanni Battista Re (16 Sep 2000 Appointed - 30 Jun 2010 Retired)
Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. (30 Jun 2010 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
19 April 1958	Erected		Pontifical Commission for Latin America (erected)

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. (President: 30 Jun 2010)
Giovanni Battista Re (President: 16 Sep 2000 to 30 Jun 2010)
José Octavio Ruiz Arenas (Vice President: 31 May 2007 to 13 May 2011)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Cipriano Calderón Polo † (Vice President: 3 Dec 1988 to 4 Oct 2003)
Bernardin Gantin † (President: 8 Apr 1984 to 25 Jun 1998)
Luis Robles Díaz † (Vice President: 4 Oct 2003 to 7 Apr 2007)

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