Departments

The Heads of Departments in a fortnightly briefing

The Pontifical Council for Culture is currently structured internally into several departments, each one under the direction of an official. They cover diverse thematic and geographic sectors of the world of culture.

Courtyard of the Gentiles

The Courtyard of the Gentiles is a department of the Pontifical Council for Culture which intends to respond to the...

Cultural Heritage and Arts

The term “cultural good” entered ecclesiastical language only with the current Code of Canon Law (CIC/1983 can. 1283,...

Humanities

"I've been constantly concerned about human actions... not to mock them, not to pity them... nor hate them, but...

Digital culture

Our concern in the sphere of Digital Culture seeks to ensure presence of a Christian humanism in the sphere of rapidly...

Science and Faith

The Science and Faith Department is the vehicle of the Pontifical Council for Culture's engagement with contemporary...

Sports

Sport is a mass phenomenon. Each week it mobilises hundreds of thousands of people as they exercise, flock to stadia to...