From the General Administration in Rome to our local communities in Nigeria
The Society of the Catholic Apostolate operates through a clear fourfold hierarchy: the General Administration in Rome at the top, followed by Provinces and Regions across the world, Delegature, and finally Local Communities where Pallottines live and work daily. The General Administration is elected every six years by the General Assembly.
Headquartered in Rome. Led by the Rector General and four Councillors, elected every six years.
14 Provinces and 6 Regions worldwide. Each led by a Provincial or Regional Rector.
Led by the Delegate in Nigeria.
Individual houses, parishes, schools and missions where Pallottines live and serve daily.
The supreme governing body of the entire Pallottine Society, seated at Piazza San Vincenzo Pallotti, Rome.
Elected October 2022 · General Assembly, Rome
The Rector General leads the entire Society of the Catholic Apostolate worldwide, overseeing the General Council and representing the Society before the Holy See. He is assisted by four General Councillors, the Procurator General, the Secretary General, and the General Bursar.
Full General Council details available at pallottiner.org
The Society of the Catholic Apostolate (SAC) in Nigeria operates as a Delegature under the Heart of Jesus Province, Germany-Austria. The leadership team overseeing the province include:
Provincial Rector of the Heart of Jesus Province, German-Austrian
The Provincial Rector coordinates the life and apostolic activity of all Pallottine communities in Nigeria, oversees personnel decisions, and is responsible for the spiritual and communal life of all members of the Province.
The Society of the Catholic Apostolate (SAC) in Nigeria operates as a Delegature under the Heart of Jesus Province, Germany-Austria . The delegature consist of the following.
Delegate
Pallottine local communities across Nigeria — parishes, formation houses, mission stations, schools, and retreat centres — each led by a Local Rector or Superior.
Contact the Provincial House or visit the international Pallottine website for more information.
