Catholic Bishops' Conferences

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Catholic_Bishops'_Conferences

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization collective body
gptkbp:address	social issues human rights issues political issues doctrinal issues ecumenical issues educational issues liturgical issues
gptkbp:authority	limited to national or regional matters
gptkbp:canBe	Tourism statements pastoral letters
gptkbp:cannotOverride	authority of individual bishops
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:NGOs government authorities other Christian organizations
gptkbp:composition	bishops archbishops auxiliary bishops
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Second_Vatican_Council
gptkbp:establishedIn	late 19th century
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Conferencia_Episcopal_Española gptkb:Conferencia_Nacional_dos_Bispos_do_Brasil gptkb:Catholic_Bishops'_Conference_of_the_Philippines gptkb:United_States_Conference_of_Catholic_Bishops
gptkbp:exampleOfContinentalAssociation	gptkb:Symposium_of_Episcopal_Conferences_of_Africa_and_Madagascar
gptkbp:exampleOfRegionalAssociation	gptkb:Council_of_European_Bishops'_Conferences
gptkbp:form	regional associations continental associations
gptkbp:formedBy	Second Vatican Council (1965)
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Code_of_Canon_Law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Catholic Bishops' Conferences
gptkbp:language	varies by country
gptkbp:mayInclude	gptkb:Board_of_Trustees gptkb:President_of_the_United_States gptkb:public_speaker committees commissions general assembly emeritus bishops apostolic administrators coadjutor bishops media office pastoral plan permanent secretariat statutes approved by Holy See
gptkbp:meetingFrequency	regularly
gptkbp:members	Catholic bishops
gptkbp:partOf	Catholic Church
gptkbp:platform	canons 447-459 of Code of Canon Law
gptkbp:purpose	address common pastoral issues coordinate activities of bishops
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:New_Revised_Standard_Version_Catholic_Edition
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5