Luis Ladaria

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Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer

Luis Francisco Cardinal Ladaria Ferrer SJ , usual: Luis Ladaria , (born April 19, 1944 in Manacor , Mallorca , Spain ) is a Cardinal Curia of the Catholic Church and Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith .

Life

Luis Ladaria first studied law at the Complutense University of Madrid . On 17 October 1966 he joined the Congregation of the Jesuits in. Afterwards, Ladaria was sent to the Pontifical University of Comillas in Madrid and to the Philosophical-Theological University of Sankt Georgen in Frankfurt am Main to study philosophy and Catholic theology . On July 29, 1973, Luis Ladaria received the sacrament of ordination .

1975 Ladaria was at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome for a doctor of theology doctorate . From 1975 he was Professor of Dogmatics at the Pontifical University of Comillas and from 1984 at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. His main areas of teaching and research are Christology and Theological Anthropology . From 1986 to 1994 Luis Ladaria was Vice Rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University.

From 1992 to 1997 he was a member of the International Theological Commission . Since 1995 Ladaria has been a consultor to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith . In 2004 he was appointed General Secretary of the International Theological Commission by Pope John Paul II to succeed the later Cardinal Georges Cottier .

Cardinal coat of arms of Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer

On July 9, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the Titular Archbishop of Thibica and ordered him to succeed Angelo Amato secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith . He was ordained bishop by Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone SDB on July 26, 2008 in the Lateran Basilica ; Co- consecrators were Cardinal William Joseph Levada , Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Bishop Vincenzo Paglia , Bishop of Terni-Narni-Amelia . Luis Ladaria was the first Jesuit to hold such an office in the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. On September 21, 2013, he was permanently confirmed in office by Pope Francis.

On January 31, 2009, Luis Ladaria was also appointed Consultor of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity . On January 5, 2011 Benedict XVI appointed him. also consultor of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care in Health Care .

On July 1, 2017, Pope Francis appointed him Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and President of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei , with which Ladaria replaced Gerhard Ludwig Müller . He was also appointed President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission and the International Theological Commission . He headed the Ecclesia Dei Commission until it was dissolved in January 2019. On January 11, 2018, the Pope appointed him a member of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity .

In the consistory of June 28, 2018 Pope took Francis Ladaria as cardinal deacon with the title Diakonie Ignatius of Loyola in Campo Marzio in the College of Cardinals on. The occupation of his title diakonia took place on September 30 of the same year. On October 6, 2018, Pope Francis appointed Ladaria a member of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life . On June 6, 2019, Pope Francis appointed him a member of the Congregation for Catholic Education . On July 8, 2019, the Pope appointed him a member of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life for five years . On November 11, 2019, the Pope appointed him a member of the Pontifical Council for Culture and on June 19, 2020, a member of the Pontifical Council for Legal Texts .

Criminal proceedings in Lyon

In 2018, Ladaria refused, on the grounds of his diplomatic immunity , to testify in a court case against the Archbishop of Lyon, Philippe Barbarin , who was accused of covering up a case of sexual abuse . The point is that this was supposedly done at the direction of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Barbarin is accused of having disregarded the criminal reporting obligation applicable in France in the event of sexual abuse. After Ladaria's refusal to comply with the summons , the start of the trial was postponed until January 2019. Although the prosecutor had not requested a conviction, Barbarin was sentenced on March 7, 2019 to a six-month prison term with probation. The court referred to a not yet statute-barred violation of the applicable criminal notification obligation in 2014. A judgment against Ladaria, who was accused of inciting not to report criminal offenses, was not possible because of his absence, the other five co-defendants were each acquitted .

Fonts

  • El Espíritu santo en san Hilario de Poitiers , Madrid, 1977
  • El Espíritu en Clemente Alejandrino , Madrid, 1980
  • Antropología teológica , Madrid / Rome, 1983, 2/1987 (Italian 1986)
  • San Hilario de Poitiers , Madrid, 1986
  • La cristología de Hilario de Poitiers , Rome, 1989
  • Teología del pecado original y de la gracia , Madrid, 1993, 5/2007
  • Antropologia teologica (nuova edizione) , Rome / Casale Monferrato, 1995, 4/2007
  • El Dios vivo y verdadero. El misterio de la Trinidad , Salamanca, 1998, 3/2005 (Italian 1999, 3/2005; Portuguese 2005)
  • La Trinidad misterio de comunión , Salamanca, 2002, 2/2007 (Italian 2004, 2/2008)
  • Jesucristo, salvación de todos , Madrid, 2007

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nomina del Segretario Generale della Commissione Teologica Internazionale. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 6, 2004, accessed May 23, 2018 (Italian).
  2. ^ Nomina del Segretario della Congregazione per la Dottrina della Fede. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, March 6, 2004, accessed May 23, 2018 (Italian).
  3. First Jesuit appointed secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - Fr. Luis Ladaria. Catholic, July 10, 2008, accessed May 23, 2018 .
  4. ^ Personnel changes in the Curia - Müller confirmed - New Nuncio in Berlin. Vatican Radio , September 21, 2013, accessed May 23, 2018 .
  5. ^ Nomina di Consultore del Pontificio Consiglio per la Promozione dell'Unità dei Cristiani. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, January 31, 2009, accessed May 23, 2018 (Italian).
  6. ^ Nomina di Membri e di Consultori del Pontificio Consiglio per gli Operatori Sanitari. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, January 5, 2011, accessed May 23, 2018 (Italian).
  7. ^ Conclusione del mandato quinquennale del Prefetto della Congregazione per la Dottrina della Fede e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 1, 2017, accessed July 1, 2017 (Italian).
  8. ^ Nomina di Membro del Pontificio Consiglio per la Promozione dell'Unità dei Cristiani. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, January 11, 2018, accessed January 11, 2018 (Italian).
  9. Concistoro Ordinario Pubblico: Assegnazione dei Titoli. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, June 28, 2018, accessed June 28, 2018 (Italian).
  10. ^ Nuovi Membri dei Dicasteri della Curia Romana. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, October 6, 2018, accessed October 9, 2018 (Italian).
  11. ^ Nomina di Membri della Congregazione per l'Educazione Cattolica. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, June 6, 2019, accessed June 6, 2019 (Italian).
  12. ^ Nomina di Membri della Congregazione per gli Istituti di vita consacrata e le Società di vita apostolica. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, July 8, 2019, accessed July 9, 2019 (Italian).
  13. ^ Nomina di Membri e Consultori del Pontificio Consiglio della Cultura. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 11, 2019, accessed November 11, 2019 (Italian).
  14. ^ Nomine presso il Pontificio Consiglio per i Testi Legislativi. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, June 19, 2020, accessed June 19, 2020 (Italian).
  15. Diplomatic immunity: Ladaria does not accept summons to France. kath.net , November 7, 2018, accessed November 7, 2018 .
  16. ^ French cardinal convicted of covering up abuse. Bayerischer Rundfunk from March 7, 2019
  17. Condamné par la justice française, le cardinal Barbarin va remettre sa démission au pape. Le Monde from March 7th 2019
predecessor Office successor
Angelo Amato SDS Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
2008–2017
Giacomo Morandi
Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal Müller President of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
2017–2019
Commission dissolved
Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal Müller Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
since 2017
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