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Catholic Church. Congregatio de Seminariis et Studiorum Universitatibus

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Benedict XV (1914-1922), having reviewed the history of seminaries, concluded that the task of overseeing them was too burdensome for the Consistorial Congregation (ID VATV003-A). With his motu proprio Seminaria clericorum (4 Nov 1915) he instituted the Congregation of Seminaries, joined to it the Congregation of Studies (ID VATV024-A), defined its functions, and gave it the new title of Congregatio de Seminariis et Studiorum Universitatibus. All seminaries were to depend on this co...