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Pontifical Council for the Laity

Roman Catholic organization (1967–2016)
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Pontifical Council for the Laity

Summary

Pontifical Council for the Laity is a pontifical council[1]. It draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (pontifical_council category, ranking #4 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pontifical Council for the Laity is in the country of Vatican City[3].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's instance of is recorded as pontifical council[4].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's founder is recorded as Paul VI[6].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity was followed by Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life[7].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's Commons category is recorded as Pontifical Council for the Laity[8].
  • January 6, 1967 marks the founding of Pontifical Council for the Laity[9].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity was dissolved in September 1, 2016[10].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's parent organization or unit is recorded as Roman Curia[11].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's official website is recorded as http://www.laici.va/content/laici/it.html[12].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pontifical Council for the Laity[13].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's main subject is lifestance organisation[14].
  • Pontifical Council for the Laity's partnership with is recorded as Conference of International Catholic Organizations[15].

Body

Founding

Pontifical Council for the Laity's founder is recorded as Paul VI[6]. January 6, 1967 marks the founding of it[9].

Identity

Pontifical Council for the Laity was followed by Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life[7].

Operations

Pontifical Council for the Laity's parent organization or unit is recorded as Roman Curia[11].

Dissolution

Pontifical Council for the Laity was dissolved in September 1, 2016[10].

Why It Matters

Pontifical Council for the Laity draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (pontifical_council category, ranking #4 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Conference of International Catholic Organizations organization Paul VI Vatican City

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . odis.be. odis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . odis.be. odis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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