Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

Institute of the Vatican City State

Also known as: Päpstliche Kommission für den Staat der Vatikanstadt (Deutsch) / Commission pontificale pour l’État de la Cité du Vatican (français) / Pontificia Commissione per lo Stato della Città del Vaticano (Italiano) / Pontifícia Comissão para o Estado da Cidade do Vaticano (Português) / 梵蒂岡城國宗座委員會 (正體中文) / Pontificia Commissio pro Civitate Vaticana (latine)

Address: Palazzo del Governatorato, 00120, Vatican City State

Phone: 06.69.88.33.06

Website:

History

1939: Established as Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State (English) / Päpstliche Kommission für den Staat der Vatikanstadt (Deutsch) / Commission pontificale pour l’État de la Cité du Vatican (français) / Pontificia Commissione per lo Stato della Città del Vaticano (Italiano) / Pontifícia Comissão para o Estado da Cidade do Vaticano (Português) / 梵蒂岡城國宗座委員會 (正體中文) / Pontificia Commissio pro Civitate Vaticana (latine)

Documents: (x 7)

Present Officials

President (2025.03.01 – ...):

Sr. Raffaella Petrini, F.S.E. (57)

President of Governorate of Vatican City State

President of Committee for Monetary Matters of Vatican City State

Member of Commission for Confidential Matters

Member of Financial Security Committee

Councillor General (2023.08.01 – ...):

Prof. Vincenzo Buonomo (64)

President of Disciplinary Commission of the Roman Curia

Rector Magnificus of Pontifical Urbaniana University

Pontifical Delegate for Pontifical Urbaniana University

Past Officials

President:	Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. (81) (2021.10.01 – 2025.03.01)
President:	Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello (83) (2011.10.01 – 2021.10.01)
President:	Cardinal Giovanni Lajolo (91) (2006.09.15 – 2011.10.01)
President:	Cardinal Edmund Casimir Szoka (1997.10.14 – 2006.09.15)
President:	Cardinal Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. (1990.10.31 – 1997.10.14)
President:	Cardinal Sebastiano Baggio (1984.04.08 – 1990.10.31)
President:	Cardinal Agostino Casaroli (1979.04.28 – 1984.04.08)
President:	Cardinal Jean-Marie Villot (1969 – 1979.03.09)
President:	Cardinal Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (1961.08.12 – 1969.04.30)
President:	Cardinal Nicola Canali (1939.03.20 – 1961.08.03)
Pro-President:	Archbishop Paul Casimir Marcinkus (1981.09.26 – 1990.10.30)
Pro-President:	Cardinal Sergio Guerri (1969 – 1981.09.26)
Pro-President:	Cardinal Alberto Di Jorio (1961.08.14 – 1968.11.04)
Vice-President:	Msgr. Sergio Guerri (later Cardinal) (1968.11.06 – 1969)
Secretary:	Bishop Gianni Danzi (later Archbishop) (1994 – 2001.02.02)
Secretary:	Bishop Bruno Bertagna (later Archbishop) (1990.12.15 – 1994)
Secretary:	Archbishop Primo Principi (1939 – 1969)
Councillor General:	Prof. Cesare Mirabelli (2005.03.16 – 2022.12.29)
Councillor General:	Dr. Marchese Don Giulio Sacchetti (2001.02.22 – 2005.03.16)

Last updated on 2026.04.11