Governor of Vatican City

The Governorate of Vatican City ( Italian: Governatorato dello Stato della Città del Vaticano ) is the State Administration of Vatican City. It consists of a committee of seven cardinals, headed by a president. This is thus head of government of the Vatican City. The Governorate with its offices and services is subject to multiple official of the Pontifical Commission for the State of Vatican City.

Structure of the Vatican City State and of the Governorate operation

The Commission meets several times a year and sets out the financial and budgetary policy of the Vatican State. The Governorate itself is divided into two strands, each of which is headed by a special representative. The first strand form the directorates; the second strand are under the central ministries and services, the Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo and the Office of Archaeological Research.

President

The Bureau is made up of a President, a Secretary and a Deputy Secretary-General. President since 1939 were:

• Nicola Canali (20 March 1939-3. August 1961 )
• Alberto di Jorio (14 August 1961-4 November 1968; . Governatore Pro )
• Paul Casimir Marcinkus (26 September 1981-30 October 1990. Governatore Pro )
• Sebastiano Baggio (8 April 1984-31. October 1990)
• Rosalio Lara SDB (31 October 1990-14. October 1997)
• Edmund Casimir Szoka (15 October 1997-15. September 2006)
• Giovanni Lajolo (15 September 2006-1. October 2011)
• Giuseppe Bertello (since 1 October 2011)

Secretaries General

• Renato Boccardo (22 February 2005-16. July 2009)
• Carlo Maria Viganò (16 July 2009-19. October 2011)
• Giuseppe Sciacca (19 October 2011-24. August 2013 )
• Fernando VERGEZ Alzaga LC ( since August 30, 2013 )

Directorates

The Governorate is divided into the following directorates:

• Directorate of State Accounting ( " Direzione della Ragioneria dello Stato " ), it performs the general ledger and cost center accounting of the authorities of the state. In addition, it carries out tasks of government audit.
• Directorate of general services (" Direzione dei Servizi Generali " ), it consists of a customs administration, the Vatican Roads and Traffic Office, the Vatican Vehicle Registration Office and the so-called Floreria ( " Servizio della Floreria "), which is the interior decoration and design of office spaces endeavors. Under their care is also the Vatican heliport.
• Directorate of Security and civil protection services ( " Direzione dei Servizi di Protezione Civile Sicurezza e " ), she works closely with the Swiss Guard. It includes two units of the Vatican Gendarmerie and a fire brigade.
• Directorate for Health and Hygiene ( " Direzione di Sanità ed Igiene " ), you get all the tasks related to the public health and hygiene in the territory to. She leads a permanent doctor on call and the Vatican Pharmacy ( Farmacia Vaticana ) maintains.
• Directorate of Museums ( " Direzione dei Musei " ), it takes care of all monuments and art treasures belonging to the various collections of the Holy See.
• Directorate of Technical Services ( " Direzione dei Servizi Tecnici ") belong to it the construction services, waste collection and workshops for the maintenance of buildings
• Directorate of Telecommunications ( " Direzione delle Telecomunicazioni " ), it maintains and operates the postal, telegraph and telephone traffic. Your downstream are the Post and Telegraph Office ( " Servizio delle Poste e del Telegrafo " ) and the telephone service ( " Servizio dei Telefoni ").
• Directorate for Economic Services ( " Direzione dei Servizi economici " ), it is responsible for the purchase and sale of food and other goods, such as gasoline and other fuels.
• Directorate of the Pontifical Villas ( " Direzione delle Ville Pontificie " ), it manages the extraterritorial area in Castel Gandolfo, including associated buildings, land, gardens and the papal agriculture.

Central offices

Downstream of the Governorate of the following Central Offices are ( Uffici Centrali ), they report directly to the President:

• Legal Office ( " Ufficio Giuridico " ), it writes the laws and examines all legal questions.
• Personnel Office ( " Ufficio del Personale " ) handles all personnel matters involving employees of the Governorate. It is responsible for the training, further education and training of personnel.
• Prior, National Register and Notary Office ( " Ufficio dello Stato Civile, Anagrafe e Notariato " ), the Birth, Marriage and Death and the list of nationalities and residence permits. It maintains the official personnel records of all employees.
• Philatelic and Numismatic Office or Vatican Post Office ( " Ufficio Filatelico e Numismatico " ) organizes the production and publication of coins and stamps.
• Office for the computer science systems ( " Ufficio Sistemi Informativi " ) takes care of all computer science facilities of the Governorate. It also procured and processed data and information concerning the activities of the Vatican State.
• State Archive ( " Archivio di Stato " ) logs and archives all correspondences of the Pontifical Commission and the various administrative units.
• Pilgrims and tourists Office ( " Ufficio Pellegrini e Turisti "), which operates at St. Peter's Square in the Braccio di Carlo Magno, provided information to the pilgrims and tourists to the Vatican City. This is in cooperation with the other institutions and authorities of the Holy See for the pilgrims care.

Services of the Governorate

This includes the service for safety and health of workers, service for the Vatican Observatory, administrative services for the Fund for the Health Service ( Fondo Assistenza Sanitaria ), care service of the Pension Fund ( Fondo Pensioni ).