List of Encyclicals of Pope Benedict XV
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This article contains a list of Encyclicals of Pope Benedict XV. Pope Benedict XV
issued 12 Papal Encyclical
s during his reign as Pope
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Pope Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV , born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, reigned as Pope from 3 September 1914 to 22 January 1922...
issued 12 Papal Encyclical
Encyclical
An encyclical was originally a circular letter sent to all the churches of a particular area in the ancient Catholic Church. At that time, the word could be used for a letter sent out by any bishop...
s during his reign as Pope
Pope
The Pope is the Bishop of Rome, a position that makes him the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church . In the Catholic Church, the Pope is regarded as the successor of Saint Peter, the Apostle...
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| No. | Title (Latin Latin Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and... ) | Title (English English language English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria... translation) | Subject | Date |
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| 1. | Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum is a encyclical of Pope Benedict XV given at St. Peter's, Rome, on the Feast of All Saints on November 1, 1914, in the first year of his Pontificate... |
To the Chair of the Prince of the Apostles | Appealing For Peace | 1 November 1914 |
| 2. | Humani Generis Redemptionem Humani Generis Redemptionem Humani generis redemptionem is a encyclical by Pope Benedict XV given at St. Peter's, Rome, on June 15 , on the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the year 1917, in the third of his Pontificate. The encyclical points to an ever increasing number of Christian preachers and an ever decreasing... |
Redemption of the Human Race | On Preaching the Word of God | 15 June 1917 |
| 3. | Quod Iam Diu Quod Iam Diu Quod Iam Diu was an encyclical of Pope Benedict XV, given at Rome at St. Peter's on December1, 1918, the fifth year of his Pontificate. It requests all Catholics everywhere in the world, no matter which side they were on, to pray for a lasting peace and for those who are entrusted to make it... |
On the Future Peace Conference Paris Peace Conference, 1919 The Paris Peace Conference was the meeting of the Allied victors following the end of World War I to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers following the armistices of 1918. It took place in Paris in 1919 and involved diplomats from more than 32 countries and nationalities... |
1 December 1918 | |
| 4. | In Hac Tanta | On St. Boniface Saint Boniface Saint Boniface , the Apostle of the Germans, born Winfrid, Wynfrith, or Wynfryth in the kingdom of Wessex, probably at Crediton , was a missionary who propagated Christianity in the Frankish Empire during the 8th century. He is the patron saint of Germany and the first archbishop of Mainz... |
14 May 1919 | |
| 5. | Paterno Iam Diu | On the Children of Central Europe Central Europe Central Europe or alternatively Middle Europe is a region of the European continent lying between the variously defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe... |
24 November 1919 | |
| 6. | Pacem, Dei Munus Pulcherrimum | Peace, the Beautiful Gift of God | On Peace and Christian Reconciliation | 23 May 1920 |
| 7. | Spiritus Paraclitus | The Spirit, the Paraclete | On St. Jerome Saint Jerome Saint Jerome is a Christian church father, best known for translating the Bible into Latin.Saint Jerome may also refer to:*Jerome of Pavia , Bishop of Pavia... |
15 September 1920 |
| 8. | Principi Apostolorum Petro | To Peter, Prince of the Apostles | On St. Ephram the Syrian | 5 October 1920 |
| 9. | Annus Iam Plenus | On Children in Central Europe | 1 December 1920 | |
| 10. | Sacra Propediem | On the Third Order of St. Francis Francis of Assisi Saint Francis of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men's Franciscan Order, the women’s Order of St. Clare, and the lay Third Order of Saint Francis. St... |
6 January 1921 | |
| 11. | In Praeclara Summorum | On Dante DANTE Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe is a not-for-profit organisation that plans, builds and operates the international networks that interconnect the various national research and education networks in Europe and surrounding regions... |
30 April 1921 | |
| 12. | Fausto Appetente Die | On St. Dominic Saint Dominic Saint Dominic , also known as Dominic of Osma, often called Dominic de Guzmán and Domingo Félix de Guzmán was the founder of the Friars Preachers, popularly called the Dominicans or Order of Preachers , a Catholic religious order... |
29 June 1921 | |