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A modern dictionary of 5,679 Catholic terms (including abbreviations), both common and obscure. Find accurate definitions of words and phrases. All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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COMMISSION FOR MIGRANTS AND TOURISM

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Its full title is the Pontifical Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and of Tourism. Established in 1970 by Pope Paul VI, it was placed under the jurisdiction of the Congregation for Bishops.