Members and Consultors
The Dicastery has its own members, including lay faithful, men and women, single and married, engaged in different fields of activity and from different parts of the world, thus reflecting the universal character of the Church. It has also its own Consultors.
Members
Card. Mario Aurelio Poli
Archbishop of Buenos Aires and ordinary for faithful of oriental rite resident in Argentina and without their own rite (Argentina)
Card. João Braz de Aviz
Prefect of the Dicastery for the Instititutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life
Bishop Joel Portella Amado
Titular Bishop of Carmeiano, Auxiliary of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Secretary General of National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB)
Card. Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J.
Professor emeritus of the Faculty of Canon Law of the Pontifical Gregorian University (Italy)
Piotr and Aleksandra Brzemia Bonarek
Lecturers in Krakow, respectively in biology at the Jagiellonian University and in Canon Law at the Pontifical John Paul II University (Poland)
Moysés Louro de Azevedo Filho
Founder and moderator general of the Shalom Catholic Community (Brazil)
Manfred Lütz
Head of Psychiatry at the Alexianer Infirmary Hospital of Cologne (Federal Republic of Germany)
Laura Palazzani
Lecturer in Philosophy of Law at the Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta - LUMSA (Italy)
Helen M. Alvaré
Lecturer in Law at the Scalia Law School of the George Mason University School of Law (United States of America)
Consultors
Msgr. Robert W. Oliver (United States of America)
Former Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors
Msgr. Pierangelo Sequeri
Director of the Gaudium et Spes chair at the "John Paul II" Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences (Italy)
Fr. Luis Felipe Navarro Marfá (Spain)
Magnificent Rector of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross
Fr. Roberto Colombo
Former Professor of Neurobiology and Human Genetics at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome (Italy)
Fr. Ulrich Rhode, S.J. (Federal Republic of Germany)
Dean of the Faculty of Canon Law of the Pontifical Gregorian University
Fr. José Granados, of the Disciples of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Spain)
Professor at the Pontifical "John Paul II" Theological Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family (Italy)
Fr. Fabio Attard, S.D.B. (Malta)
Member of the General Council of the Salesians, with responsibility for youth pastoral ministry
Fr. Humberto Miguel Yáñez, S.I. (Argentina)
Professor at the Faculty of Moral Theology of the Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome)
Sister Giovanna Maria Colombo, Loyola Community (Italy)
Lecturer in Canon Law at the St. Augustin Major Seminary and Judge of the Interdiocesan Tribunal of First Instance of Bamako (Mali)
Léon Botolo Magoza and Marie-Valentine Kisanga Sosawe
Founders and Heads of the Communauté Famille Chrétienne (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Luigino Bruni
Lecturer in Political Economy at the Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta di Roma (Italy)
Giuseppe Noia
President of the Italian Association of Catholic Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Director of the Hospice Perinatale at Gemelli Hospital (Italy)
Malcom Hart
Director of the National Centre for Evangelisation at Australian Episcopal Conference (Australia)
Clare Jiayann Yeh
Founder and Director of the Pastoral Office for Marriage and the Family of the Chinese Regional Episcopal Council (Taiwan)
Carmen Peña García
Ordinary Professor of the Faculty of Canon Law, Comillas Pontifical University (Spain)