Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers

Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers
Pontificium consilium pro dialogo cum non credentibus
Abbreviation	PCDNC
Predecessor	Secretariat for Non-Believers
Merged into	Pontifical Council for Culture
Established	April 6, 1965 (1965-04-06)
Founder	Pope Paul VI
Founded at	Vatican City
Extinction	March 4, 1993 (1993-03-04)
Purpose	to promote dialogue with non-believers
Main organ	Secretariat
Parent organization	Roman Curia
Formerly called	Secretariat for Non-Believers
^[1]^[2]

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The Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers (Latin: Pontificium consilium pro dialogo cum non credentibus, PCDNC) was a dicastery of the Roman Curia charged with promoting dialogue between the Catholic Church and non-believers.^[3]

The PCDNC was merged into the Pontifical Council for Culture in 1993.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 Chow, Gabriel (ed.). "Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers". gcatholic.org. Toronto: Gabriel Chow. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
1 2 John Paul II, Pope (1993-03-25). "Inde a Pontificatus". vatican.va. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06.
↑ Secretariat for Non-Believers (1968-08-28). "Dialogue with non-believers". L'Osservatore Romano (English weekly ed.). Baltimore, MD: The Cathedral Foundation (published 1968-10-10). p. 6. Archived from the original on 2000-06-14 – via Eternal Word Television Network.

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