José Calassanç Vives y Tuto

José Calassanç Vives y Tuto.

José Calassanç Vives y Tuto OFM Cap (English Joseph Calasanz Vives y Tuto, 15 February 1854 – 7 September 1913) was an influential Spanish Roman Catholic theologian, member of the Capuchin friars and from 19 June 1899 also cardinal. In 1908, he became the first Prefect of what is now known as the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life and held the position until his death.[1] He was well known for his conservative position.

References

  • Karl Hausberger (1997). "Vives y Tuto, José Calasanz". In Bautz, Traugott. Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). 12. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 1535–1545. ISBN 3-88309-068-9.


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