The Vatican appoints a pontifical assistant for the Work of the Church for 3 years

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2024-07-29 00:00:00

The Dicastery for Institutes of Sacred Life and Societies of Apostolic Life has appointed a pontifical assistant for The Work of the Church, founded by the Spaniard of Trinidad Sánchez Moreno in 1959.

According to a note sent by La Obra de la Iglesia to ACI Prensa, this decision was made after an apostolic visit between March 2023 and June 2024 “with the desire to have a deeper knowledge of the situation and to verify” the progress . of the institution in its new aspects in relation to other forms of consecrated life.”

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The visit was given to a priest of the Society of Jesus who has not been identified and who takes on the role of pontifical assistant of the institute “with the task of helping the President and his Council” over a period of three years.

The statement also indicates that the Work of the Church has received “various guidelines and recommendations” from the religious Jesuits, emphasizing that, in the decree opening the apostolic visit and in the conclusion of the Church, “there is no reference to some ‘excessive’ . the cult of the founder as a central theme.”

As indicated, reference was made in the initial decree, dated March 2023, to essay 123 of the Apostolic Constitution Preach the Gospel by which Pope Francis reformed the Roman Curia in the year 2022.

The decree states that “there is special care for those entities that have emerged with such new characteristics that they do not fall under the types of consecrated life recognized in the Code of Canon Law, so that they progress in the matters following of Christ recommended by the Code. Make the gospel, according to their own circumstances and they faithfully see their goals, effectively contributing to the building of the Church and its mission in the world.”

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