List of Presidents, Chancellors and Members of the Council since 1936
The Academy is governed by a President, who acts with the assistance of the Chancellor and of the Council of the Academy. The President is appointed by the Holy Father from among the Academicians, for a renewable four-year term, and reports to him directly. The Council includes the outgoing President for a period of four years, the former President appointed by the Holy Father President Emeritus for life and up to seven Councillors appointed for a four-year term by the Holy Father, after being proposed by the President. The Councillors can also be reappointed. The Council meets at least twice a year at the Academy’s headquarters.
Chancellors (formerly called Directors) Prof. Dr. Pietro Salviucci Chancellor (28 October 1936 - 31 December 1973)
Rev. Carlo Enrico Di Rovasenda, O.P., Vice-Director (16 Nov. 1972); Director (3 April 1974 - 31 December 1986)
Msgr. Eng. Renato Dardozzi, Vice-Director (5 July 1985); Director of the Chancellery (1 Jan. 1987); Chancellor (30 Jan. 1995 - 30 June 1997)
H.E. Msgr. Giuseppe Pittau, S.J., Chancellor (1 July 1997 - 4 October 1998)
H.E. Msgr. Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, Chancellor (5 October 1998-5 June 2022)
H.Em. Card. Peter K.A. Turkson (6 June 2022-)
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