Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers

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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]

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Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers
Pontificium consilium pro dialogo cum non credentibus
AbbreviationPCDNC
PredecessorSecretariat for Non-Believers
Merged intoPontifical Council for Culture
Established6 April 1965; 59 years ago (1965-04-06)
FounderPope Paul VI
Founded atVatican City
Dissolved4 March 1993; 32 years ago (1993-03-04)
Purposeto promote dialogue with non-believers
Main organ
Secretariat
Parent organization
Roman Curia
Formerly called
Secretariat for Non-Believers
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Its original designation as "Secretariat" was changed to "Pontifical Council" on 30 June 1988.

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

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