- An
encyclical was
originally a
circular letter sent to all the
churches of a
particular area in the
ancient Roman Church. At that time, the word could...
-
Third World. His
opposition to
birth control was
published in the 1968
encyclical Humanae vitae. Pope
Benedict XVI,
citing his
heroic virtue, proclaimed...
-
issued numerous encyclicals,
including Quadragesimo anno on the 40th
anniversary of Pope Leo XIII's
groundbreaking social encyclical Rerum novarum, highlighting...
- the
encyclical's release. In May 1978,
Luciani was
invited to
speak at a
Milanese conference to
celebrate the 10th
anniversary of the
encyclical. He refused...
- XIII List of
encyclicals of Pope
Clement XIV List of
encyclicals of Pope Pius VI List of
encyclicals of Pope Pius VII List of
encyclicals of Pope Leo XII...
- He took up this
theme in his
first encyclical Deus
caritas est. In his
explanation and
summary of the
encyclical, he stated: "If
friendship with God...
- seven-year pontificate,
Benedict XV
wrote a
total of
twelve encyclicals. In
addition to the
encyclicals mentioned, he
issued In hac
tanta on St.
Boniface (14...
- parti****te in the solemnities. To mark the event, Leo XII
issued the
encyclical Quod hoc
ineunte on 24 May 1825 that
proclaimed the jubilee. He held 8...
- in his
Apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus. His forty-one
encyclicals include Mystici Corporis Christi, on the
Church as the
Mystical Body...
- anti-Hitler
resistance and
shared intelligence with the Allies. His
first encyclical Summi Pontificatus (1939)
expressed dismay at the 1939
Invasion of Poland...
