Definition of Encyclicals. Meaning of Encyclicals. Synonyms of Encyclicals

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Definition of Encyclicals

Encyclical
Encyclic En*cyc"lic, Encyclical En*cyc"li*cal, n. An encyclical letter, esp. one from a pope. --Shipley.
Encyclical
Encyclic En*cyc"lic, Encyclical En*cyc"li*cal, a. [L. encyclios of a circle, general, Gr. ?; ? in + ? circle: cf. F. encyclique. See Cycle.] Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical letter of a council, of a bishop, or the pope.

Meaning of Encyclicals from wikipedia

- ****ociated with papal encyclicals. The term has been used by Catholics, Anglicans and the Eastern Orthodox Church. Although the term "encyclical" originally simply...
- cir****stances, grant laicization. Of his seven encyclicals, Pope Paul VI is best known for his encyclical Humanae vitae (Of Human Life, subtitled On the...
- lists of encyclicals which have been promulgated by Popes of the Catholic Church. List of encyclicals of Pope Benedict XIV List of encyclicals of Pope...
- 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...
- This is a list of encyclicals of Pope Pius XII. Pius XII promulgated 41 papal encyclicals, during his reign as pope for over 19 years, from his election...
- issued numerous encyclicals, including Quadragesimo anno on the 40th anniversary of Pope Leo XIII's groundbreaking social encyclical Rerum novarum, highlighting...
- completed a draft of a fourth encyclical entitled Lumen fidei ("The Light of Faith"), intended to accompany his first two encyclicals to complete a trilogy on...
- acts. Roman Catholicism in Poland List of encyclicals of Pope Gregory XVI "**** primum". Papal Encyclicals Online. 9 June 1832. Retrieved July 9, 2014...
- figure of Francis appears. Pope Francis has written a variety of books, encyclicals, and other texts. Wake Up! was released on 27 November 2015 by the label...
- reigned 1958–1963) issued eight papal encyclicals during his five-year reign as pope of the Catholic Church. An encyclical is a letter issued by the pope that...