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List of papal bulls
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{{Short description|none}}This is an incomplete list of papal bulls, listed by the year in which each was issued.The decrees of some papal bulls were often tied to the circumstances of time and place, and may have been adjusted, attenuated, or abrogated by subsequent popes as situations changed.WEB, Pius V’s 1570 Bull {{!, EWTN |url=https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/pius-vs-1570-bull-4343 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=EWTN Global Catholic Television Network |language=en}}- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
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{{Expand list|date=October 2017}}Eleventh century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!DescriptionPope Nicholas II>Nicholas II|Establishing cardinal-bishops as the sole electors of the pope.Ehler, Sidney Z. and John B. Morrall, Church and State Through the Centuries , (Biblo-Moser, 1988), 23. |
{{nowrap | Pope Gregory VII>Gregory VII}} | Holy Roman Empire>imperial authority and interference. |
Pope Urban II>Urban II | Kingdom of Aragon>Aragon could not be excommunicated without an express order from the pope.Damian J. Smith, Innocent III and the Crown of Aragon, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2004), 135. |
Twelfth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!DescriptionPie Postulatio Voluntatis}}(“The most pious request“) | Pope Paschal II>Paschal II|Confirming the establishment and independence of the Knights Hospitaller, and placing the Order under Papal protection. |
1120}}|Sicut Judaeis(“Thus to the Jews“) | Pope Callixtus II>Callixtus II|Provides protection for the Jews who suffered from the hands of the participants in the First Crusade.Carroll, James, Constantine’s sword: the church and the Jews, (Houghton Mifflin Co, 2002), 269-270. |
Innocent II|Split Archbishop of Magdeburg from the rest of the Polish church.Alvis, Robert, White Eagle, Black Madonna: One Thousand Years of the Polish Catholic Tradition, (Fordham University Press, 2016), 10. |
Pope Celestine II>Celestine II|Provides clergy protection to the Knights Templar and encourages contributions to their cause. |
Eugene III|Allows the Knights Templar to take tithes and burial fees and to bury their dead in their own cemeteries. |
Pope Adrian IV>Adrian IV | Henry II of England>Henry II lordship over Ireland. |
{{nowrap | Pope Alexander III>Alexander III}}|Calls for the Northern Crusades against the Estonians and Finns. |
Pope Lucius III>Lucius III|Condemns heresy, and lists some punishments (though stops short of death). |
Gregory VIII}}|Calls for the Third Crusade. |
Celestine III | Roman Catholicism in Scotland>Scottish Church as immediately subject to the Holy See. |
Nielsen | p=161}} |
Nielsen | p=161}} |
Nielsen | p=161}} |
Innocent III|Calls for the Fourth Crusade. |
Thirteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description{{nowrap | Pope Innocent III>Innocent III}}|Jews were allowed their own houses of worship and would not be forced to convert. Jews were forbidden to eat with Christians or own Christian slaves.Frederic Cople Jaher, A Scapegoat in the New Wilderness: The Origins and Rise of Anti-Semitism in America, (Harvard University Press, 1996), 61. |
John, King of England>King John in kingdom of England | and the Lordship of Ireland in exchange for that realm’s pledge of fealty to the papacy.BULL OF INNOCENT III TAKING ENGLAND UNDER HIS PROTECTION | URL=HTTPS://WWW.BL.UK/COLLECTION-ITEMS/BULL-OF-INNOCENT-III-TAKING-ENGLAND-UNDER-HIS-PROTECTION | A History of Western Public Law: Between Nation and State, (Springer, 2015), p. 139 note48. This bull confirmed John’s royal charter of 3 October 1213 bearing a golden seal, sometimes called the Bulla Aurea.HAR | DATE=9 JULY 2015 | WEBSITE=BRITISH LIBRARY: MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS BLOG | ACCESS-DATE=28 APRIL 2020, Payment of the annual tribute of 1,000 mark (currency)#England and Scotland | s was finally vetoed by parliament in 1365 under Edward III of England>Edward III.M.W. >LAST=PATTERSON | TITLE=A HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND | PUBLISHER=LONGMANS, GREEN & CO. | URL=HTTPS://MEDIEVALCHURCH.ORG.UK/PDF/E-BOOKS/PATTERSON/CHURCH-OF-ENGLAND_PATTERSON.PDF#PAGE=162, |
Magna Carta “null, and void of all validity for ever” in favor of King John against the baronsTHE PAPAL BULL ANNULLING MAGNA CARTA | URL=HTTPS://WWW.BL.UK/COLLECTION-ITEMS/THE-PAPAL-BULL-ANNULLING-MAGNA-CARTA | TITLE=MAGNA CHARTA DOCUMENTS: THE STORY BEHIND THE GREAT CHARTER | VOLUME=43 | DATE=JUNE 1957 | JSTOR=25720021, |
Honorius III| Established the Dominican Order |
Bagliani | p=734}} |
Gregory IX|canonizing St. Francis of Assisi“Mira circa Nos”, Papal Encyclicals Online |
TITLE=THE POPES | LAST1=DEUTSCH | LAST2=JACOBS | YEAR=1906, 24 December 2011, |
Kulmerland.Max Perlbach, Preussische Regesten bis zum Ausgange des dreizehnten Jahrhunderts, (Ferds. Beyer vormals Th. Theile’s buchhandlung, 1876), 41. {{in lang>de}} |
Liber Extra, the collection of papal decretals.{{sfn>Bagliani | p=655}} |
Saint Dominic{{sfn>Prudlo | p=85}} |
Rachel suum videns}}|Calls for a crusade to the Holy Land and orders Dominicans and Franciscans to preach in favour of it.Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, The Popes and the Baltic Crusades: 1147â1254 (Brill, 2007), pp. 197â198. |
Talmud, suspected of blasphemies against Christ and the Church.HTTP://WWW.JEWISHVIRTUALLIBRARY.ORG/JSOURCE/JUDAICA/EJUD_0002_0004_0_03728.HTML | ENCYCLOPEDIA=ENCYCLOPAEDIA JUDAICA | ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011, |
Innocent IV| Orders a crusade to the Baltic lands. Repeated 1256 and 1257.Fonnesberg-Schmitt, I.,The Popes and the Baltic Crusades, (U. of Cambridge, 2007), 225. |
LAST=GWYNNE | YEAR=2018, 507, |
Sancho II of Portugal{{sfn>Bernecker | 2013|p=72}} |
Sancho II of Portugal from the throne, to be replaced by his brother Afonso III of Portugal>Afonso, Count of Boulogne. |
{{Interlanguage link>Ut pressi quondam|it}}|Concessio to the conversos the access to Orders |
Viam agnoscere veritatis (1248)>Viam agnoscere veritatis(“To know the way of truth“) | Baiju Noyan>Baiju, king of the Mongols, in response to his embassy.A History of the Crusades, Vol.3, Ed. Harry W Hazard, (University of Wisconsin Press, 1975), 522. |
Inquisition and executing relapsed heretics by burning them alive.Philip Schaff>Schaff, Philip and David Schley Schaff, History of the Christian church, Vol.1, (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1907), 523. |
University of Oxford and “confirmed its liberties, ancient customs and approved statutes”.HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=AKJO3TAXMTWC&Q=%22QUERENTES+IN+AGRO%22&PG=PA104 | EDITOR1-FIRST=TREVOR HENRY | EDITOR2-FIRST=J. I. | PUBLISHER=CLARENDON PRESS | ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011, 9780199510115, |
{{nowrap | Pope Alexander IV>Alexander IV}} | Clare of Assisi>St. Clare of AssisiPope Alexander IV, “Clara claris praeclara”, Franciscan Archives |
University of SalamancaHTTP://CAMPUS.USAL.ES/~ALFONIX/GIR/HISTORIA/SALAMANCA/COLECCION/COLEC_6.HTM, Capitulo seis, |
University of Salamanca be valid everywhereHTTP://CAMPUS.USAL.ES/~ALFONIX/GIR/HISTORIA/SALAMANCA/COLECCION/COLEC_8.HTM, CapÃtulo ocho, |
University of Paris; ends the numerus clausus for the chairs of theology.TORRELL | DATE=1993 | URL= | VOLUME=67 | PAGES=19â40, 10.3406/rscir.1993.3223, |
TITLE=TORTURE (EXPANDED EDITION) | YEAR=1996, 65, |
Urban IV | Hulagu, discussing the arrival of Hulagu’s (uncredentialed) envoy Exultavit cor nostrum#John the Hungarian>John the Hungarian, cautiously welcoming, and announcing that William II of Agen, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, would be investigating further.Peter Jackson, Mongols and the West, p. 166 |
Pope Urban IV>Urban IV orClement IV | Plaisance of Cyprus to cease her unchaste ways, and marryMAYER, HANS EBERHARD | DATE=FEBRUARY 15, 1978 | NUMBER=1 | TITLE=IBELIN VERSUS IBELIN | WORK=PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 9781422370858, |
Pope Urban IV>Urban IV orClement IV| Admonishment to an unnamed nobleman to cease his adultery and return to his wife |
Clement IV| Stated that appointments to all benefices were a papal prerogative.Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Pope:The Pontiff from St.Peter to John Paul II, (HarperCollins, 2000), 218. |
CisterciansHTTPS://OCSO.ORG/HISTORY/HISTORICAL-TEXTS/PARVUS-FONS/ | WEBSITE=OCSO.ORG, |
Gregory X|Confirms the “Sicut Judæis” |
Biller | Sneddon | p=43}} |
Nicholas III|Ordering conversion sermons to Jews |
Martin IV|Gave Franciscan priests the right to preach and hear confession.www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-3407707205.html" title="web.archive.org/web/20140611030900www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-3407707205.html">Wieruszowski, H.. “Martin IV, Pope.” New Catholic Encyclopedia. 2003. HighBeam Research. (October 14, 2012) |
Nicholas IV | IlkhanCHRISTIAN WIVES OF MONGOL KHANS: TARTAR QUEENS AND MISSIONARY EXPECTATIONS IN ASIA | JOURNAL=JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY | NUMBER=9 | PAGES=411â421 | S2CID=162220753, |
Third Order of Saint Francis>Third Order of St. FrancisPope Nicholas IV, “Supra Motem”, Franciscan Archives |
Boniface VIII|Named James II of Aragon as standardbearer, captain-general, and admiral of the Roman Church. |
James Craigie Robertson>Robertson, James Craigie, History of the Christian church, Vol.6, (Pott, Young and Co., 1874), 317-318. |
Edward I of England>Edward I’s claim to Scotland, stating the Scottish kingdom belonged to the apostolic see.Chaplais, Pierre, English diplomatic practice in the Middle Ages, (Hambledon and London, 2003), 79. |
Fourteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description{{nowrap | Pope Boniface VIII>Boniface VIII}} | Jubilee (Christian)>Jubilee Years, granting indulgence during those years for those who fulfill various conditions.F. E. Peters, The Monotheists: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Conflict and Competition, Vol.II, (Princeton University Press, 2003), 145. |
Clement V|On the rules of the Friar MinorPope Clement V, “Exivi de paradiso”, Franciscan Archive |
Alma mater (Papal bull)>Alma mater(“A nurturing mother“)|Postpones the opening of the Council of Vienne until 1 October 1311, on account of the investigation of the Templars that was not yet finished. |
John XXII|Elevated the Diocese of Toulouse to Archbishop and created six new bishoprics. |
Anderson | p=109}} |
Order of Christ (Portugal)>Portuguese Order of Christ.The Papacy and the Crusade in XV Century Portugal, Luis Adao de Fonseca, Maria Christina Pimenta and Paula Pinto Costa, The Papacy and the Crusades, ed. Michel Balard, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2011), 143. |
WORK=FRANCISCAN-ARCHIVE.ORG | ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011, |
Benedictus Deus (Benedict XII)>Benedictus Deus(“On the beatific vision of God“) | Benedict XII | WORK=PAPALENCYCLICALS.NET | ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011 | ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20130531034830/HTTP://WWW.PAPALENCYCLICALS.NET/BEN12/B12BDEUS.HTML, 31 May 2013, |
Clement VI|Declared the Franciscan Order as the official Custodian of the Holy Land in the name of the Church. |
Pope Urban V>Urban V|Against pirates, those who supply arms to Saracens, and those who intercept supplies intended for Rome |
Excomminicamus et anathematazimus | Pope Gregory XI>Gregory XI|Excommunicating forgers of Letters Apostolic |
Pope Urban VI>Urban VI|Regarding ecclesiastical immunities |
Fifteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!DescriptionPope Alexander V>Alexander V|Order to suppress all the books of John Wycliffe in Bohemia.Voices of the Reformation: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life, ed. John A. Wagner, (ABC-CLIO, 2015), xx. |
{{nowrap | Antipope Benedict XIII>Benedict XIII}}|Grants university status to the Augustinian society of higher learning in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland which became the University of St Andrews |
Antipope Benedict XIII#Etsi doctoribus gentium>Etsi doctoribus gentium|Against Talmud or any other Jewish book attacking Christianity |
Martin V|Exempt jurisdiction of Ecclesiastical courts |
Housley, Norman. Religious Warfare in Europe 1400-1536, Oxford University Press, 2002 {{ISBN>9780198208112}} |
ACCESS-DATE=2014-07-26 | ARCHIVE-DATE=2010-07-01, dead, |
Old University of LeuvenGabriel, Astrik L. “Sapientie Immarcessibilis. A Diplomatic and Comparative Study of the Bull of Foundation of the University of Louvain{{dead link>date=July 2021}} (December 9, 1425).” The Catholic Historical Review. 1997. |
Eugene IV|Prohibited imposition of inordinately high dues on converted Canary islanders |
For the glory of God, (Princeton University Press, 2003), 330.ADIELE | TITLE=THE POPES, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE TRANSATLANTIC ENSLAVEMENT OF BLACK AFRICANS 1418-1839 | YEAR=2017 | PAGES=367-370, |
Stieber, Joachim W., Pope Eugenius IV, the Council of Basel and the Secular and Ecclesiastical Authorities in the Empire: The Conflict Over Supreme Authority and Power in the Church, Brill, 1978 {{ISBN>9789004052406}} |
Bull of Union with the Greeks>Laetentur Caeli(“Rejoicing of the Heavens“) | Catholic Church>Roman Catholic Church with the Eastern Orthodox Churches. This agreement was quickly repudiated by most eastern bishops.Davies, Norman. Europe: A History. p.446-448. Oxford: Oxford University Press 1996. {{ISBN|0-19-820171-0}} |
Bull of Union with the Copts>Cantate Domino(“Sing praises to the Lord“) | Catholic Church to reunite with other Christian groups including the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria>Coptic Church of Egypt. |
Raiswell, Richard. “Eugene IV, Papal bulls of”, The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery, Junius P. Rodriguez ed., ABC-CLIO, 1997 {{ISBN>9780874368857}} |
Nicholas V|Re-issues Eugene IV’s bull against Castilian Jews to Italy.Graetz, H, “History of the Jews”, Volume 4, (Jewish Publication Society of America, 1894), 253.Shlomo Simonsohn, Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Jews in Sicily, (BRILL, 2011), 142. |
University of Glasgow.HTTP://WWW.UNIVERSITYSTORY.GLA.AC.UK/PAPAL-BULL/ | WORK=UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW | ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011, |
Callixtus III|Confirmed the bull Etsi ecclesia Christi.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume II (London: John Hodges, 1891), p. 349. |
Romanus Pontifex and gave the Order of Christ (Portugal)>Portuguese Order of Christ the spiritualities of all lands acquired and to be acquired.European treaties bearing on the history of the United States and its Dependencies to 1648, Ed. Frances Gardiner Davenport, (Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1917), 27. |
Pius II | Council of Mantua (1459)>Congress of Mantua.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume III (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., 1894), p. 24. |
Pope Paul II>Paul II | Jubilee (Christianity)>Jubilee would take place every 25 years. |
Sixtus IV|Threatens to excommunicate all captains or pirates who enslave Christians |
Ferdinand II of Aragon>Ferdinand and Isabella to appoint inquisitors which created the Spanish Inquisition.Pérez, Joseph and Janet Lloyd, The Spanish Inquisition: A History, (Yale University Press, 2005), 19. |
Innocent VIII|Condemns an alleged outbreak of witchcraft and heresy in the region of the Rhine River valley, and deputizes Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in Germany. |
Biller | p=447}} |
{{nowrap | Pope Alexander VI>Alexander VI}}|Accords to Spain recognition of the same rights and privileges regarding lands discovered in the west as had been previously confirmed to Portugal in the east. |
Christopher Columbus>Columbus. |
missionary>missionaries to the Indies. |
Primo Erectio UniversitatisFOUNDATION BULL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KING’S COLLEGE, ABERDEEN. DIGITAL IMAGE. TRANSCRIPT. | ACCESS-DATE=2024-03-20, abdn.primo.exlibrisgroup.com, | University of Aberdeen.RECORD VIEW {{!, Archive Collections {{!}} University of Aberdeen | access-date=2024-03-20 |website=calm.abdn.ac.uk}} |
Prefect of the Apostolic Palace>Apostolic Chapel from the Augustinian Order was given legal foundation.HTTP://WWW.CATHOLIC.ORG/ENCYCLOPEDIA/VIEW.PHP?ID=11931 >TITLE=THE VATICAN | YEAR=2011, 24 December 2011, |
Sixteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”
! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!DescriptionAlexander VI}}|Calls for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire in response to Ottoman invasions of Venetian territories in Greece.Kenneth Meyer Setton, The Papacy and the Levant, 1204â1571 (American Philosophical Society, 1976), p. 527. |
Julius II|Approval of the Treaty of Tordesillas by the Catholic Church |
Orsini family>Orsini and Colonna familiesLoughlin, James. “Colonna.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. 23 Jul. 2014 |
Leo X|Concerning immortality of the soul.Bakker, Paul and J. M. M. H. Thijssen, Mind, cognition and representation, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2007), 134. |
San Giacomo degli Incurabili>S. Maria del Popolo and S. Giacomo and Tridente.Jon Arrizabalaga, John Henderson, and Roger Kenneth French, The Great Pox: The French Disease in Renaissance Europe, (Yale University Press, 1997), 170. |
Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges null and void.{{sfn>Oakley | p=78}} |
Pope Clement VII>Clement VII | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor>Charles V and the Spanish Empire, which included Jus patronatus | power over their lands in the Americas.POPE PAUL III AND THE AMERICAN INDIANS | JOURNAL = THE HARVARD THEOLOGICAL REVIEW | PAGES = 65â102 | ISSUE = 2 | LAST = HANKE | S2CID=162725228, |
Pope Clement VII>Clement VII | New Christians.SARAIVA | URL=HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=EG8XUFIVAGKC | DATE=2001 | ISBN=978-90-04-12080-8 | LANGUAGE=EN | TRANSLATOR2=I.S.D. SASSOON, |
Saraiva | p=28}} |
Paul III|Forbids the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. |
Rothman | p=149}} |
Julius III|Second and final approval of the Society of Jesus |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal>Funchal as the largest diocese in the world, creating new bishoprics throughout the Portuguese Empire at Salvador &c. |
Paul IV|Consisted of two parts. Confirmed the sale of church lands under Henry VIII of England and imposed the reordination of all clerics consecrated during Henry VIII and Edward VI of England.Ludwig Freiherr von Pastor, The History of the Popes:From the Close of the Middle Ages, Vol. XIV, transl. Ralph Francis Kerr, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd, 1924), 388-389. |
Pius IV|Roman hospital of San Giacomo degli Incurabili. |
Benedictus Deus (Pius IV)>Benedictus Deus(“Blessed God“)|Ratified all decrees and definitions of the Council of Trent.Bulman, Raymond F. and Frederick J. Parrella, From Trent to Vatican II: historical and theological investigations, (Oxford University Press, 2006), 20. |
Pius V| |
URL=HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=DBQHERNQ7ZGC | LAST2=ARNAUD (LYON) | DATE=1673 | PAGES=213-214 (DIGITAL PAGE), la, |