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Roman Curia
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administrative apparatus of the Holy See and the central governing body of the Catholic Church
The Roman Curia is the administrative system that runs the day-to-day operations of the Catholic Church and the Holy See (the Vatican). It matters because it handles the major decisions and functions that affect Catholics worldwide, from doctrine and worship to finance and diplomacy.
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- Instance of
- government
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Country
- Vatican City
- Parent organization
- Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
- Official website
- www.vatican.va/roman_curia/index.htm
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- different from
- curia
- applies to jurisdiction
- Holy See
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P13311
- 1904 Summer Olympics
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