Series Papal Magisterial Documents

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Vix Pervenit by Benedict XIV 1 copy1745
Inter Caetera(Division of the New World between Spain and Portugal) by Benedettus XIV 1 copy1748
Encyclical: Quo Graviora Condemnation of Freemasonry by Pope Leo XIII 3 copies1826
Civil Obedience by Gregory XVI 2 copies1832
Mirari Vos: On Liberalism and Religious Indifferentism by Papa Gregorio XVI 14 copies1832
The Errors of Lammenais by Gregory XVI 2 copies1834
Church and State by Gregory XVI 2 copies1835
On Biblical Societies by Gregory XVI 1 copy1844
Qui Pluribus: On Faith and Reason by Pope Pius IX. 10 copies1846
Aid for Ireland by Papa Pio IX 1 copy1847
Discipline for Clergy by Papa Pio IX 2 copies1852
The Church in Austria by Papa Pio IX 3 copies1856
Qui Nuper by Pope Leo IX 1 copy1859
Encyclical: Quanta Cura & The Syllabus of Errors by Pope Pius IX. 13 copies1864
Inscrutabili Dei Consilio: On the Evils of Society by Papa Leone XIII 4 copies1878
Quod Apostolici Muneris: On Socialism by Papa Leone XIII 3 copies1878
Aeterni Patris: On the Restoration of Christian Philosophy by Pope Leo XIII 47 copies1879
Arcanum Divinae Sapientiae: On Christian Marriage by Pope Leo XIII 7 copies1880
On Mission Societies by Leo XIII 1 copy1880
Sts Cyril and Methodius by Leo XIII 2 copies1880
Diuturnum: On Civil Government by Papa Leone XIII 3 copies1881
Social Conditions in Belgium by Leo XIII 2 copies1881
Auspicato Concessum by Papa Leone XIII 1 copy1882
Conditions in Spain by Leo XIII 1 copy1882
Etsi Nos: On Conditions in Italy by Leo XIII 3 copies1882
Supremi Apostolatus Officio: On Devotion of the Rosary by Leo XIII 2 copies1883
Humanum Genus: On Freemasonry by Leo XIII 104 copies, 1 review1884
The Religious Question in France by Leo XIII 1 copy1884
Superiore Anno: On the Recitation of the Rosary by Leo XIII 2 copies1884
Immortale Dei: On the Christian Constitution of States by Papa Leone XIII 9 copies1885
On Christian Education by Leo XIII 1 copy1885
Proclaiming an Extraordinary Jubilee by Leo XIII 1 copy1885
Catholicism in Germany by Leo XIII 1 copy1886
The Church in Portugal by Leo XIII 1 copy1886
The Liberty of the Church by Leo XIII 1 copy1886
The Church in Bavaria by Leo XIII 1 copy1887
Vi è Ben Noto: On the Rosary and Public Life by Leo XIII 1 copy1887
The Abolition of Slavery by Leo XIII 2 copies1888
The Church in Ireland by Leo XIII 1 copy1888
Exeunte Iam Anno: On the Right Ordering of Christian Life by Leo XIII 2 copies1888
His Sacerdotal Jubilee by Leo XIII 1 copy1888
Italian Immigrants by Leo XIII 1 copy1888
Libertas Praestantissimum: On Human Liberty by Papa Leone XIII 20 copies1888
On Boycotting in Ireland by Leo XIII 1 copy1888
The Catholic University of America by Leo XIII 1 copy1889
Devotion to St Joseph by Leo XIII 2 copies1889
Dall' alto: On Freemasonry in Italy by Leo XIII 2 copies1890
Sapientiae Christianae: On Christians as Citizens by Pope Leo XIII 10 copies1890
Slavery in the Missions by Leo XIII 1 copy1890
The Morality of Dueling by Leo XIII 1 copy1891
Octobri Mense: On the Rosary by Papa Leone XIII 2 copies1891
On Episcopal Reunions in Austria by Leo XIII 1 copy1891
Religious Union by Leo XIII 1 copy1891
Rerum Novarum: On the Condition of the Working Classes by Pope Leo XIII 311 copies, 4 reviews1891
The Church and State in France by Leo XIII 1 copy1892
The Columbus Quadricentennial by Leo XIII 2 copies1892
Custodi di Quella Fede: On Freemasonry by Pope Leo XIII 3 copies1892
INIMICA VIS On Freemasonry by Papa Leone XIII 1 copy1892
MAGNAE DEI MATRIS On The Rosary by Papa Leone XIII 1 copy1892
The Church in Hungary by Leo XIII 1 copy1893
Laetitiae Sanctae: Commending Devotion to the Rosary by Leo XIII 2 copies1893
Providentissiumus Deus: On the Study of Sacred Scripture by Pope Leo XIII 61 copies1893
Seminaries for Native Clergy by Leo XIII 1 copy1893
Iucunda Semper Expectatione: On the Rosary by Paus Leo XIII 2 copies1894
The Propagation of the Faith and Eastern Churches by Leo XIII 1 copy1894
Adiutricem Populi: On the Rosary by Pope Leo XIII 7 copies1895
Catholicism in the U.S. by Leo XIII 2 copies1895
Fidentem Piumque Animum: On the Rosary by Leo XIII 2 copies1896
The Hungarian Millenium by Leo XIII 1 copy1896
Satis Cognitum: On the Unity of the Church by Pope Leo XIII 8 copies1896
Augustissimae Virginis Mariae: On the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary by Leo XIII 1 copy1897
Divinum Illud Munus: On the Holy Spirit by Leo XIII 6 copies1897
The Manitoba School Question by Leo XIII 1 copy1897
St Peter Canisius by Leo XIII 2 copies1897
The Church in Scotland by Leo XIII 1 copy1898
The Civil Marriage Law by Leo XIII 1 copy1898
Diuturni Temporis: On the Rosary by Leo XIII 1 copy1898
On the Suppression of Catholic Institutions by Leo XIII 1 copy1898
Annum sacrum by Papa Leone XIII 1 copy1899
Tametsi Futura Prospicientibus: On Jesus Christ Our Redeemer by Papa Leone XIII 17 copies, 1 review1900
Graves de Communi Re: On Christian Democracy by Leo XIII 5 copies1901
The Language Question in Bohemia by Leo XIII 1 copy1901
On the Foundation of a Seminary in Athens by Leo XIII 1 copy1901
Religious Orders in Portugal by Leo XIII 1 copy1901
The Church in Bohemia and Moravia by Leo XIII 1 copy1902
The Church in the U.S. by Leo XIII 1 copy1902
Marriage Legislation by Leo XIII 1 copy1902
Mirae Caritatis: On the Holy Eucharist by Leo XIII 6 copies1902
The Proposed Catholic University by Leo XIII 1 copy1902
E Supremi: On the Restoration of All Things in Christ by Pope Pius X 5 copies1903
Ad Diem Illum Laetissimum: On the Jubilee of the Immaculate Conception by Pope Pius X 3 copies1904
Iucunda Sane: On Pope Gregory the Great by Z. Pius X 1 copy1904
Acerbo Nimis: On Teaching Christian Doctrine by Pope Pius X 8 copies1905
Il Fermo Proposito: On Catholic Action in Italy by Pius X 1 copy1905
Vehementer Nos: On the French Law of Separation by Pope Pius X 1 copy1906
Pascendi Dominus Gregis: On the Doctrines of the Modernists by Pope Pius X 120 copies1907
Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum: Appealing for Peace by Benedict XV 2 copies1914
Humani Generis Redemptionem: On Preaching the Word of God by Benedict XV 3 copies1917
In Hac Tanta: On St. Boniface by Pope Benedict XV 1 copy1919
Paterno Iam Diu: On the Children of Central Europe by Benedict XV 3 copies1919
Principi Apostolorum Petro: On St. Ephrem the Syrian by Benedict XV 2 copies1920
Spiritus Paraclitus: On the Fifteenth Centenary of the Death of St. Jerome by Pope Benedict XV 22 copies1920
Encyclical letter Fausto appetente die, on the seventh centenary of the death of Saint Dominic by Benedictus XV 1 copy1921
In Praeclara Summorum: On Dante by Benedict XV 3 copies1921
SACRA PROPEDIEM On The Third Order of St Francis by Benedict XV 1 copy1921
Ubi Arcana Dei Consilio: On the Peace of Christ in the Kingdom of Christ by Pius XI 6 copies1922
Ecclesiam Dei: On the Occasion of the 3rd Centenary of the Martyrdom of St. Josaphat, Archbishop of Polotsk by Pius XI 1 copy1923
Rerum Omnium Perturbationem: On St. Francis de Sales by Pius XI 1 copy1923
Studiorum Ducem: On the Occasion of the 6th Centenary of the Canonisation of St. Thomas Aquinas by Pius XI 1 copy1923
Maximam Gravissimamque: On French Diocesan Associations by Pius XI 1 copy1924
Quas Primus: On the Kingship of Christ by Pope Pius XI 18 copies1925
Iniquis Afflictisque: On the Persecution of the Church in Mexico by Pius XI 1 copy1926
Rerum Ecclesiae: On Catholic Missions by Pius XI 2 copies1926
St. Francis of Assisi: Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Pope Pius XI by Pius XI 5 copies1926
Miserentissimus Redemptor: On Reparation to the Sacred Heart by Pius XI 6 copies1928
Mortalium Animos: On Fostering True Religious Unity by Papa Pio XI 8 copies1928
Rerum Orientalium: On the Promotion of Oriental Studies by Pius XI 1 copy1928
Divini Illius Magistri: On the Christian Education of Youth by Pope Pius XI 50 copies1929
Mens Nostra: On the Promotion of the Spiritual Exercises by Pope Pius XI 7 copies1929
Quinquagesimo Ante Anno: On His Sacerdotal Jubilee by Pius XI 1 copy1929
Ad Salutem Humani: On St. Augustine by Pius XI 2 copies1930
Casti Connubii: On Christian Marriage by Pope Pius XI 140 copies, 3 reviews1930
Lux Veritatis: On the Fifteenth Centenary of the Council of Ephesus by Pius XI 5 copies1931
Non Abbiamo Bisogno: On Catholic Action in Italy by Pius XI 3 copies1931
Nova Impendet: On the Economic Crisis by Pius XI 1 copy1931
Quadragesimo Anno: On Social Reconstruction by Pope Pius XI 112 copies, 1 review1931
Caritate Christi Compulsi: On the Sacred Heart by Pius XI 7 copies1932
Dilectissima Nobis: On the Persecution of the Church in Spain by Pius XI 1 copy1933
Ad Catholici Sacerdotii: On the Catholic Priesthood by Pius XI 16 copies, 1 review1935
Vigilanti Cura: On Motion Pictures by Pope Pius XI 13 copies, 1 review1936
Divini Redemptoris: On Atheistic Communism by Pope Pius XI 87 copies1937
Firmissimam Constantiam: On the Religious Situation in Mexico by Pius XI 1 copy1937
Ingravescentibus Malis: On the Rosary by Pius XI 2 copies1937
Mit brennender Sorge: On the Church and the German Reich by Pius XI 14 copies, 1 review1937
Sertum Laetitiae: On the Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hierarchy in the United States by Pius XII 4 copies1939
Summi Pontificatus: On the Unity of Human Society by Pope Pius XII 39 copies1939
Saeculo Exeunte Octavo: On the Eighth Centenary of the Independence of Portugal by Pius XII 2 copies1940
Divino Afflante Spiritu: On Promoting Biblical Studies by Pope Pius XII 63 copies1943
Mystici Corporis: On the Mystical Body of Christ by Pope Pius XII 178 copies, 6 reviews1943
Orientalis Ecclesiae: On St. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria by Pio XII 2 copies1944
Orientales Omnes: On the Three Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Reunion of the Ruthenian Church with the Apostolic See by Pius XII 3 copies1945
Fulgens Radiatur: On St. Benedict by Pope Pius XII 9 copies, 1 review1947
Mediator Dei: On the Sacred Liturgy by Pope Pius XII 111 copies, 4 reviews1947
Redemptoris Nostri Cruciatus: On the Holy Places in Palestine by Pius XII 2 copies1949
Humani Generis: Concerning Some False Opinions Threatening to Undermine the Foundations of Catholic Doctrine by Pope Pius XII 123 copies1950
Evangelii Praecones: On Promoting Catholic Missions by Pio XII 7 copies1951
Ingruentium Malorum: On Reciting the Rosary by Pius XII 6 copies, 1 review1951
Sempiternus Rex Christus: On the Council of Chalcedon by Pius XII 3 copies1951
Orientales ecclesias : encycliek van Paus Pius XII van 15 december 1952 aan de Oosterse kerken ; Levate capita vest by Pius XII 1 copy1952
Doctor Mellifluus: On St. Bernard of Clairvaux, The Last of the Fathers by Pius XII 2 copies1953
Fulgens Corona: On the Marian Year and the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception by Pio XII 15 copies1953
Ad Caeli Reginam: On Proclaiming the Queenship of Mary by Pope Pius XII 10 copies1954
Ecclesiae Fastos: On St. Boniface by Pius XII 2 copies1954
Sacra Virginitas: On Consecrated Virginity by Pope Pius XII 28 copies1954
Musicae Sacrae Disciplina: On Sacred Music by Pío XII 6 copies1955
Haurietis Aquas: On Devotion to the Sacred Heart by Pius XII 87 copies, 4 reviews1956
Fidei Donum: On the Present Condition of Missions, Especially in Africa by Pope Pius XII 12 copies1957
Miranda Prorsus: On Motion Pictures, Radio and Television by Pius XII 16 copies1957
Le Pèlerinage de Lourdes: Warning Against Materialism on the Centenary of the Apparitions at Lourdes by Pius XII 4 copies, 1 review1957
Ad Apostolorum Principis: On Communism and the Church in China by Pius XII 2 copies1958
Meminisse Iuvat: On Prayers for the Persecuted Church by Pope Pius XII 2 copies1958
Ad Petri Cathedram: On Truth, Unity and Peace, In a Spirit of Charity by John XXIII 20 copies1959
Encyclical: From the Beginning of Our Priesthood (Sacerdotii Nostri Primordia) by Pope John XXIII 21 copies1959
Grata Recordatio: On the Rosary by John XXIII 4 copies1959
Princeps Pastorum: On the Missions, Native Clergy, and Lay Participation by John XXIII 5 copies1959
Aeterna Dei Sapientia: On Commemorating the Fifteenth Centennial of the Death of Pope St. Leo I: The See of Peter as the Centre of Christian Unity by John XXIII 10 copies1961
Mater et Magistra: On Christianity and Social Progress by Papa Giovanni XXIII 236 copies, 3 reviews1961
Paenitentiam Agere: On the Need for the Practice of Interior and Exterior Penance by John XXIII 6 copies1962
Pacem in Terris: Peace on Earth by Papa Giovanni XXIII 342 copies, 7 reviews1963
Ecclesiam Suam: Paths of the Church by Pope Paul VI 109 copies, 4 reviews1964
Mense Maio: On Prayers During May for the Preservation of Peace by Paul VI 9 copies1965
Mysterium Fidei: On the Holy Eucharist by Paulus VI 119 copies, 4 reviews1965
Christi Matri: Mother of Christ by Paul VI 3 copies1966
Populorum Progressio: On the Development of Peoples by Pope Paul VI 211 copies, 6 reviews1967
Sacerdotalis Caelibatus: On Priestly Celibacy by Paulus VI 35 copies1967
Humanae Vitae: Of Human Life by Pope Paul VI 840 copies, 10 reviews1968
Redemptor Hominis: The Redeemer of Man by Pope John Paul II 374 copies, 7 reviews1979
Dives in Misericoridia: On the Mercy of God by Pope John Paul II 331 copies, 3 reviews1980
Laborem Exercens: On Human Work by Pope John Paul II 355 copies, 8 reviews1981
Slavorum Apostoli: The Apostles of the Slavs by John Paul II 42 copies, 1 review1985
Dominum et Vivificantem: On the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church and the World by John Paul II 273 copies, 8 reviews1986
Redemptoris Mater: Mother of the Redeemer by Pope John Paul II 490 copies, 6 reviews1987
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis: For the Twentieth Anniversary of Populorum Progressio by John Paul II 260 copies, 1 review1987
Redemptoris Missio: On the Permanent Validity of the Church's Missionary Mandate by John Paul II 285 copies, 4 reviews1990
Centesimus Annus: On the Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum by John Paul II 379 copies, 12 reviews1991
Veritatis Splendor: The Splendour of Truth by Pope John Paul II 1,163 copies, 5 reviews1993
The Gospel of Life: Evangelium Vitae by John Paul II 1,281 copies, 7 reviews1995
Ut Unum Sint: On Commitment to Ecumenism by John Paul II 269 copies1995
Fides et Ratio: On the Relationship between Faith and Reason by John Paul II 853 copies, 9 reviews1998
Ecclesia de Eucharistia: On the Eucharist in Its Relationship to the Church by John Paul II 458 copies, 5 reviews2003
God Is Love (Deus Caritas Est) (Benedict XVI) by Pope Benedict XVI 1,209 copies, 13 reviews2006
Saved in Hope by Pope Benedict XVI 770 copies, 11 reviews2007
Charity in Truth: Caritas in Veritate by Pope Benedict XVI 703 copies, 4 reviews2009
The Light of Faith (Lumen Fidei) by Papa Francesco 509 copies, 2 reviews2013
Laudato si': On Care for Our Common Home by Papa Francesco 1,267 copies, 19 reviews2015
Fratelli Tutti: On Fraternity and Social Friendship by Papa Francesco 316 copies, 2 reviews2020

Apostolische Konstitutionen

Ineffabilis Deus: Defining the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception by Pope Pius IX. 50 copies, 1 review1854
La costituzione dommatica "Pastor aeternus" del Concilio vaticano I by Concilio vaticano I 1 copy1870
Dei Filius by Pope Pius IX 1 copy1870
Connstitution of the Law of the Franciscan 3rd Order by Leo XIII 1 copy1893
[Officiorum ac munerum] De prohibitione et censura librorum : constit. "Officiorum ac munerum" : et dissertatio canonico-moralis Arthuri Vermeersch by Pope Leo XIII 1 copy1897
Divino Afflatu by Pius X 1 copy1911
Rerum Condicio: On the Approbation of the Rule of the Third Order Regular of the Seraphic Father St. Francis by Pius XI 1 copy1927
Provida Mater Ecclesia: Concerning Secular Institutes by Pius XII 3 copies1947
Sacramentum Ordinis by Pius XII 1 copy1947
Bis Saeculari Die: On Sodalities of Our Lady by Pius XII 2 copies1948
Munificentissimus Deus: Defining the Dogma of the Assumption by Pope Pius XII 48 copies1950
Sponsa Christi by Pio XII 6 copies, 1 review1950
Exul familia: costituzione apostolica di Sua Santità Pio 12. per la cura spirituale degli emigranti by Pius XII 1 copy1952
Christus dominus: decreto del Concilio vaticano 2. sull'ufficio pastorale dei vescovi by Second Vatican Council 33 copies, 1 review1953
The Apostolic constitution, Sedes sapientiae and the General statutes annexed to it by Chiesa Cattolica 11 copies1956
Humanae Salutis: For an Everlasting Memorial by John XXIII 1 copy1961
Veterum Sapientia: On the Promotion of the Study of Latin by Papa Giovanni XXIII 6 copies1962
Costituzione apostolica sulla sacra liturgia 1 copy1963
Mirificus Eventus: On the Extraordinary Jubilee of 1966 by Paulus VI 1 copy1965
Paenitemini: On Fast and Abstinence by Paolo VI 16 copies, 2 reviews1966
Indulgentiarum Doctrina: Whereby the Revision of Sacred Indulgences is Promulgated by Paul VI 14 copies, 1 review1967
Regimini ecclesiae by Paoline 1 copy1967
Pontificalis Romani: Approving the New Rites for the Ordination of Deacons, Priests and Bishops by Pope Paul VI 1 copy1968
Missale Romanum: For an Everlasting Memorial by Pope Paul VI 12 copies1969
Laudis Canticum by Pope Paul VI 2 copies1970
Divinae Consortium Naturae: On the Sacrament of Confirmation by Pope Paul VI 1 copy1971
Sacram Unctione Infirmorum: On the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick by Pope Paul VI 7 copies1972
Constans Nobis by Pope Paul VI 0 copies1975
Romano Pontifici Eligendo: On the Vacancy of the Apostolic See and the Election of the Roman Pontiff by Paul VI 2 copies1975
Sapientia Christiana: On Ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties by John Paul II 32 copies1979
Scripturarum Thesaurus by John Paul II 3 copies1979
Divinus Perfectionis Magister by John Paul II 3 copies1983
Sacrae Disciplinae Leges: For the Promulgation of the New Code of Canon Law by John Paul II 6 copies1983
Pastor Bonus: For an Everlasting Memorial by John Paul II 6 copies, 1 review1988
Ex Corde Ecclesiae: On Catholic Universities by John Paul II 60 copies1990
Fidei Depositum: On the Publication of the Catechism of the Catholic Church Prepared Following the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council by John Paul II 7 copies1992
Universi Dominici Gregis: On the Vacancy of the Apostolic See and the Election of the Roman Pontiff by John Paul II 10 copies1996
Anglicanorum Coetibus by Benedict XVI 12 copies, 1 review2009
Vultum Dei Quaerere: Seeking the Face of God by Papa Francesco 12 copies2016
Veritatis Gaudium: On Ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties by Papa Francesco 7 copies, 1 review2017
Costituzione apostolica. Pascite gregem Dei con cui viene riformato il libro VI del codice di diritto canonico. Le sanzioni penali nella Chiesa by Papa Francesco 1 copy2021
Praedicate evangelium. Costituzione apostolica sulla curia romana e il suo servizio alla chiesa nel mondo by Papa Francesco 1 copy2022

Apostolische Ermahnungen

Haerent Animo: On the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of his Ordination to the Priesthood by Pius X 2 copies1908
Menti Nostrae: On the Sanctification of the Priestly Life by Pope Pius XII 21 copies, 3 reviews1950
Postrema Sessio: On the Imminent Closure of the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council by Paulus VI 2 copies1965
Signum Magnum: The Great Sign by Paul VI 9 copies1967
Evangelica Testificatio: On the Renewal of the Religious Life according to the Teaching of the Second Vatican Council by Pope Paul VI 60 copies, 1 review1971
Marialis Cultus: For the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary by Paul VI 159 copies, 3 reviews1974
Nobis in Animo: Concerning the Increased Needs of the Church in the Holy Land by Pope Paul VI 4 copies1974
Paterna Cum Benevolentia: On Reconciliation Within the Church by Pope Paul VI 9 copies1974
Evangelii Nuntiandi: On Evangelisation in the Modern World by Pope Paul VI 431 copies, 8 reviews1975
Gaudete in Domino: On Christian Joy by Pope Paul VI 37 copies, 1 review1975
Catechesi Tradendae: On Catechesis in our Time by John Paul II 316 copies, 3 reviews1979
Familiaris Consortio: On the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World by Pope John Paul II 604 copies, 5 reviews1981
Redemptionis Donum: To Men and Women Religious on Their Consecration in the Light of the Mystery of the Redemption by John Paul II 83 copies, 2 reviews1984
Redemptoris Custos: On the Person and Mission of Saint Joseph in the Life of Christ and of the Church by John Paul II 142 copies, 4 reviews1989
Evangelii Gaudium: The Joy of the Gospel by Papa Francesco 1,436 copies, 12 reviews2013
Gaudete et Exsultate: On the Call to Holiness in Today's World by Papa Francesco 343 copies, 2 reviews2018
C'est la confiance. Esortazione apostolica sulla fiducia nell'amore misericordioso di Dio by Papa Francesco 11 copies2023
Laudate Deum by Papa Francesco 28 copies, 1 review2023

Nachsynodale Apostolische Schreiben

Reconciliatio et Paenitentia: On Reconciliation and Penance in the Mission of the Church Today by John Paul II 237 copies, 12 reviews1984
Christifideles Laici: On the Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and in the World by John Paul II 433 copies, 11 reviews1988
Pastores Dabo Vobis: On the Formation of Priests in the Circumstances of the Present Day by John Paul II 263 copies, 8 reviews1992
The Church in Africa: Ecclesia in Africa : and its evangelizing mission toward the year 2000 (Publication / United States Catholic Conference) by John Paul II 24 copies1995
Vita Consecrata: On the Consecrated Life and its Mission in the Church and in the World by Pope John Paul II 247 copies, 2 reviews1996
A New Hope for Lebanon by Pope John Paul II 3 copies1997
The Church in America: Ecclesia in America by John Paul II 155 copies, 2 reviews1999
Church in Asia by John Paul II 21 copies1999
Ecclesia in Oceania: The Church in Oceania by John Paul II 21 copies2001
Ecclesia in Europa: On Jesus Christ Alive in His Church the Source of Hope for Europe by John Paul II 34 copies, 2 reviews2003
Pastores Gregis: On the Bishop, Servant of the Gospel of Jesus Christ for the Hope of the World by John Paul II 25 copies, 1 review2003
The Sacrament of Charity (Sacramentum Caritatis) by Pope Benedict XVI 479 copies, 5 reviews2007
Verbum Domini: The Word of the Lord by Benedict XVI 341 copies, 2 reviews2010
Africae Munus: On the Church in Africa in Service to Reconciliation, Justice and Peace by Benedict XVI 14 copies2011
Ecclesia in Medio Oriente: On the Church in the Middle East by Benedictus XVI 3 copies2012
Amoris Lætitia: On Love in the Family by Papa Francesco 617 copies, 6 reviews2016
Christus Vivit: Christ is Alive! by Papa Francesco 147 copies2019
Queridia Amazonia: The Beloved Amazon by Papa Francesco 44 copies2020

Päpstliche Bullen

Mira Circa Nos by Gregory IX 2 copies1241
Clara Claris Praeclara(The Canonization of St Clare of Assisi) by Pope Alexander IV 1 copy1255
Unum Sanctam by Pope Boniface VIII 1 copy1302
Soperna Caelestis by Pope Sixtus IV 1 copy1482
Consueverunt Romani by Papa Pio V 1 copy1569
Quo Primum: Promulgating the Tridentine Liturgy by Papa Pio V 3 copies1570
Regnans in Excelsis (Excommunicating Elizabeth I) by Papa Pio V 1 copy1570
Inter Gravissimas by Gregory VIII 2 copies1582
Triumphantis Hierusalem by Sixtus V 1 copy1588
Super Cathedram Principis Apostolorum(Establishment of the Mission in Vietnam) by Pope Alexander VII 1 copy1659
Pragmatic Constitution by Gregory XVI 1 copy1825
Vehementer Exultamus Hodie: Bull of Canonization of St. Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face by Pius XI 1 copy1925
Aperite Portas Redemptori: Bull of Indiction of the Jubilee for the 1950th Anniversary of the Redemption by Iohannes Paulus II 15 copies1983
Incarnationis Mysterium: Bull of Indiction of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000 by Pope John Paul II 86 copies, 2 reviews1998
Misericordiae Vultus: Bull of Indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy by Papa Francesco 115 copies, 2 reviews2015
Spes non confundit: La esperanza no defrauda by Papa Francisco 1 copy2024

Päbstliche Dekrete

Sollicitudo Pastoralis(Preserving the Orders of Men Religious) by Papst Innozenz XI. 1 copy1679
Tra le sollecitudini: On Sacred Music by Pius X 3 copies1903
Crebrae Allatae Sunt: On Norms for the Sacrament of Matrimony in the Eastern Churches by Chiesa Cattolica 4 copies1949
Ecclesiae Sanctae: Implementing the Following Decrees of the Second Vatican Council: Christus Dominus, Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church; Presbyterorum Ordinis, Decree on the Ministry and Life of Priests; Perfectae Caritatis, Decree on the Adaptation and Renewal of Religious Life; Ad Gentes Divinitus, Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church by Pope Paul VI 18 copies1966
De Episcoporum Muneribus: Norms Regarding the Power to Grant Dispensations by Papa Paolo VI 1 copy1966
Sacrum Diaconatus Ordinem : General Norms for Restoring the Permanent Dicaconate in the Latin Church by Pope Paul VI 6 copies1967
Romanae Dioecesis: De attributione beneficiorum ecclesiasticorum in Urbe by Paulus VI 1 copy1968
Solemni Hac Liturgia: The Credo of the People of God by Pope Paul VI 59 copies, 2 reviews1968
Sanctitas Clarior: For the Reordering of the Processes of Causes for Beatification and Canonization by Paulus VI 1 copy1969
Matrimonia Mixta: On Mixed Marriages by Paul VI 13 copies1970
Apostolic Letter "Firma in Traditione" : Faculties concerning Mass Stipends by Pope Paul VI 1 copy1974
Ad Tuendam Fidem: By Which Certain Norms are Inserted into the Code of Canon Law and into the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches by John Paul II 39 copies, 1 review1998
Apostolos Suos: On the Theological and Juridical Nature of Episcopal Conferences by John Paul II 13 copies1998
Spes Aedificandi: Proclaiming Saint Bridget of Sweden, Saint Catherine of Sienna and Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Co-Patronesses of Europe by John Paul II 2 copies1999
Apostolic letter issued motu proprio proclaiming Saint Thomas More patron of statesmen and politicians by Giovanni Paolo II 1 copy2000
Summorum Pontificum: Motu Proprio on the Use of the Roman Liturgy Prior to the Reform of 1970 by Benedict XVI 22 copies, 1 review2008
Ubicumque et Semper: Establishing the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization by Benedict XVI 0 copies2010
Porta Fidei: For the Indiction of the Year of Faith by Benedict XVI 78 copies, 2 reviews2011
Aperuit Illis: Instituting the Sunday of the Word of God by Papa Francesco 9 copies2019
Antiquum Ministerium by Franciscus 4 copies2021

Apostolische Briefe

The Churches of the East by Leo XIII 1 copy1894
Praeclara gratulationis : apostolische brief van Paus Leo XIII van 20 juni 1894 over eenheid van geloof, met twee a by Paus Leo XIII 1 copy1894
The Reunion of Christendom by Leo XIII 1 copy1894
Apostolicae Curae by Pope Leo XIII 15 copies1896
Annum Ingressi Sumus by Paus Leo XIII 1 copy1902
Notre Charge Apostolique: Our Apostolic Mandate by Pope Pius X 6 copies1910
Maximum Illud: Apostolic Letter on the Propagation of the Faith Throughout the World by Papa Benedetto XV 2 copies1919
Sacro Vergente Anno by Pope Pius XII 2 copies1952
Summi Dei Verbum: On the Occasion of the Fourth Centenary of the Establishment of Seminaries by the Council of Trent by Pope Paul VI 5 copies1963
Investigabiles Divitias Christi: On the Second Centenary of the Institution of the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus by Pope Paul VI 4 copies1965
Sacrificium Laudis by Pope Paul VI 1 copy1966
Sabaudiae Gemma: On the 4th Centenary of the Birth of St. Francis de Sales, Doctor of the Church by Paulus 2 copies1967
Amoris Officio: Establishing the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum" for Promoting Human and Christian Development by Pope Paul VI 0 copies1971
Octogesima Adveniens: On the Eightieth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum by Pope Paul VI 43 copies, 3 reviews1971
Apostolorum Limina: Bull of Indiction of the Holy Year 1975 by Pope Paul VI 1 copy1974
Lumen Ecclesiae : Marking the Seventh Centenary of the Death of Saint Thomas Aquinas by Pope Paul VI 3 copies1974
A Concilio Constantinopolitano I: For the 1600th Anniversary of the First Council of Constantinople and the 1550th Anniversary of the Council of Ephesus by John Paul II 11 copies1981
Redemptionis Anno: On the City of Jerusalem, the Sacred Patrimony of All Believers, and the Desired Meeting-Place of Peace for the Peoples of the Middle East by John Paul II 3 copies1984
Salvifici Doloris: On The Christian Meaning Of Human Suffering by Pope John Paul II 343 copies, 8 reviews1984
Dilecti Amici: To the Youth of the World on the Occasion of the International Youth Year by John Paul II 73 copies, 2 reviews1985
Augustinum Hipponensem: On the Occasion of the 16th Centenary of the Conversion of St. Augustine, Bishop and Doctor by John Paul II 24 copies1986
Duodecimum Saeculum: On the Occasion of the 12th Centenary of the Second Council of Nicaea by John Paul II 8 copies1987
Sescentesima Anniversaria: On the Occasion of the Sixth Centenary of the Baptism of Lithuania by Ioannes Paulus II 2 copies1987
Euntes In Mundum: On the Occasion of the Millennium of the Baptism of Kievan Rus by John Paul II 13 copies1988
Litterae Encyclicae: On the Occasion of the Marian Year by John Paul II 18 copies1988
Mulieris Dignitatem: On the Dignity and Vocation of Women by Pope John Paul II 302 copies, 5 reviews1988
Vicesimus Quintus Annus: On the 25th Anniversary of the Promulgation of the Conciliar Constitution "Sacrosanctum Concilium" on the Sacred Liturgy by John Paul II 36 copies1988
Apostolic Letter to all the Bishops of the Catholic Church Concerning the Situation in Lebanon by Pope John Paul II 9 copies1989
On the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Outbreak of the Second World War by Pope John Paul II 13 copies1989
Apostolic Letter on the 4th Centenary of the Death of St John of the Cross by John Paul II 4 copies1990
On the Occasion of the 5th Centenary of the Evangelization of the New World by John Paul II 1 copy1990
Ordinatio Sacerdotalis: On Reserving Priestly Ordination to Men Alone by John Paul II 79 copies, 1 review1994
Tertio Millennio Adveniente: On Preparation for the Jubilee of the Year 2000 by Pope John Paul II 328 copies, 11 reviews1994
Apostolic Letter of the Supreme Pontiff for the Fourth Centenary of the Union of Brest by Pope John Paul II 4 copies1995
Orientale Lumen: To Mark the Centenary of Orientalium Dignitas of Pope Leo XIII by John Paul II 63 copies, 1 review1995
Operosam Diem: On the 1600th Anniversary of the Death of St. Ambrose by Pope John Paul II 4 copies1996
Dies Domini: On Keeping the Lord's Day Holy by Pope John Paul II 199 copies, 2 reviews1998
Novo Millennio Ineunte: At the Close of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000 by John Paul II 201 copies, 5 reviews2001
Misericordia Dei: On Certain Aspects of the Celebration of the Sacrament of Penance by Giovanni Paolo II 23 copies2002
Rosarium Virginis Mariae: On the Most Holy Rosary by John Paul II 336 copies, 7 reviews2002
Mane Nobiscum Domine: For the Year of the Eucharist by John Paul II 94 copies, 2 reviews2004
On the Rapid Development of Communications by John Paul II 7 copies, 1 review2005
To All Consecrated People on the Occasion of the Year of Consecrated Life by Francesco 11 copies, 1 review2014
Misericordia et Misera: At the Conclusion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy by Francesco (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) 22 copies, 1 review2016
Admirabile Signum: On the Meaning and Importance of the Nativity Scene by Papa FRANCESCO 8 copies2019
[Scripturae sacrae affectus. English] Apostolic letter on the sixteen hundredth anniversary of the death of Saint Jerome. by Papa Francesco 1 copy2020
Patris Corde: On the 150th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Saint Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church by Papa Francesco 38 copies, 1 review2020

Brevis

Condemning the Slave Trade by Gregory XVI 1 copy1832
Mixed Marriages by Gregory XVI 3 copies1832
The Propagation of the Faith by Gregory XVI 1 copy1840

Weitere Briefe und Dokumente

Papal Protection of the Jews by Pope Gregory X 1 copy1272
Quantunque le siano : brief van Paus Leo XIII van 15 juni 1887 met twee andere documenten uit de jaren 1887-1888 by Z.H. Paus Leo XIII 1 copy1887
Testem Benevolentiae Nostrae: Concerning New Opinions Under the Name of Americanism by Pope Leo XIII 4 copies1899
Dominicae Cenae: On the Mystery and Worship of the Eucharist by Pope John Paul II 145 copies1980
Gratissimam Sane: Letter to Families by John Paul II 279 copies, 5 reviews1994

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This list contains the magisterial writings of the Popes, organised by type and by year. (English, Member-written)

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German: Päpstliche Lehrdokumente — Italian: Documenti del magistero papale

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