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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}}

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Eleventh century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”

! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1059|In nomine Domini(“In the name of the Lord“)
Pope 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.
|1079|Libertas ecclesiae(“The liberty of the Church“)
{{nowrapPope Gregory VII>Gregory VII}}Holy Roman Empire>imperial authority and interference.
|1079|Antiqua sanctorum patrum(“The old (traces of the) holy fathers“)|Granted the church of Lyon primacy over the churches of Gaul.
|1095 (March 16)|Cum universis sancte
Pope Urban II>Urban IIKingdom 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!Description|1113 (February 15)
Pie 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.
|1136 (July 7)|Ex commisso nobis (“From [the office] assigned to us“)
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.
|1139 (March 29)|Omne Datum Optimum (“Every perfect gift“)|Endorses the Knights Templar.
|1144|Milites Templi(“Soldiers of the Temple“)
Pope Celestine II>Celestine II|Provides clergy protection to the Knights Templar and encourages contributions to their cause.
|1145|Militia Dei(“Soldiers of God“)
Eugene III|Allows the Knights Templar to take tithes and burial fees and to bury their dead in their own cemeteries.
|1145 (December 1)|Quantum praedecessores(“How much did our predecessors“)|Calls for the Second Crusade.
|1146 (October 5)|Divina dispensatione|Calls for the Italian clergy to support the Second Crusade.
|1147 (April 11)|Divina dispensatione|Calls for the Wendish Crusade.
|1155|Laudabiliter(“Laudably“)
Pope Adrian IV>Adrian IVHenry II of England>Henry II lordship over Ireland.
|1171 or 1172 (September 11)|Non parum animus noster(“Our soul [is] extremely [distressed]“)
{{nowrapPope Alexander III>Alexander III}}|Calls for the Northern Crusades against the Estonians and Finns.
|1179 (May 23)|Manifestis Probatum(“It is clearly demonstrated“)|Recognition of the kingdom of Portugal and Afonso Henriques as the first king.
|1184 (November 4)|Ad Abolendam(“In order to abolish“)
Pope Lucius III>Lucius III|Condemns heresy, and lists some punishments (though stops short of death).
|1187 (October 29)|Audita tremendi(“Hearing what terrible...“)
Gregory VIII}}|Calls for the Third Crusade.
|1192|Cum universi(“To all those...“)
Celestine IIIRoman Catholicism in Scotland>Scottish Church as immediately subject to the Holy See.
|1192 (December 23)|Cum Romana ecclesia
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|1192 (December 23)|Etsi sedes debeat
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|1192 (December 23)|Quanto magnitudinem tuam
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|1198|Post Miserabile(“Sadly, after...“)
Innocent III|Calls for the Fourth Crusade.
|1199 (March 25)|Vergentis in senium|This bull, addressed to the city of Viterbo, announced that heresy would be considered, in terms of punishment, the same as treason.Morris, Colin, The Papal Monarchy: the Western church from 1050 to 1250, (Oxford University Press, 2001), 442.

Thirteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”

! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1205|Esti Judaeos
{{nowrapPope 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.
|1213 (April)|Quia maior(“Because a more...“)|Calls for the Fifth Crusade.
|1214 (April 21)|Bulla Aurea
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 Scotlands 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,
|1215 (August 24)|Pro rege Johanne
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,
|1216 (December)|Religiosam vitam(“The religious life“)
Honorius III| Established the Dominican Order
|1218|In generali concilio|Demanded the enforcement of the 4th Lateran Council that Jews wear clothing to distinguish themselves and that Jews be made to pay the tithe to local churches.Stern, Mortiz, Urkundliche Beiträge über die Stellung der Päpste zu den Juden, (H.Fiencke:Kiel, 1893), 13.
|1219|Super speculam
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|1223 (November 29)|Solet annuere|Approves the Rule of St. Francis.Gobry, Ivan, Saint Francis of Assisi, (Ignatius Press, 2003), 198.
|1225 (June)|Vineae Domini custodes(“Guardians of the vineyard of the Lord“)|Grants two Dominican friars, Dominic of Segovia and Martin, authorisation for a mission to Morocco.
|1228|Mira Circa Nos
Gregory IX|canonizing St. Francis of Assisi“Mira circa Nos”, Papal Encyclicals Online
|1230|Quo elongati|Resolved issues concerning the testament of Francis of Assisi.Leff, Gordon, Heresy in the later Middle Ages, (Manchester University Press, 1967), 65.
|1231 (April 13)|Parens scientiarum(“The Mother of Sciences“)|Guarantees the independence of the University of Paris.
|1232 (February 8)|Ille humani generis|Instructed the Dominican prior of Regensburg to form an Inquisitional tribunal.Ames, Christine Caldwell, Righteous persecution: inquisition, Dominicans, and Christianity in the Middle Ages, (University of Pennsylvania, 2009), 6.
|1233 (April 6)|Etsi Judaeorum(“Even if the Jews“)
TITLE=THE POPES LAST1=DEUTSCH LAST2=JACOBS YEAR=1906, 24 December 2011,
| 1233 (June)|Vox in Rama(“A voice in Ramah“)|Calls for action against Luciferians, a sect of suspected Devil worshippers
| 1233|Licet ad capiendos|Marks the start of the Inquisition by the Church.
| 1233 (March 5)|Sufficere debuerat|Forbids Christians to dispute on matters of faith with Jews“Popes, The”, Jewish Encyclopedia
| 1234|Pietati proximum
Kulmerland.Max Perlbach, Preussische Regesten bis zum Ausgange des dreizehnten Jahrhunderts, (Ferds. Beyer vormals Th. Theile’s buchhandlung, 1876), 41. {{in lang>de}}
| 1234|Rex pacificus
Liber Extra, the collection of papal decretals.{{sfn>Baglianip=655}}
|1234 (July 3)|Fons Sapientiae
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|1234 (November 17)
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: 1147–1254 (Brill, 2007), pp. 197–198.
| 1235|Cum hora undecima(“Since the eleventh hour“)|First bull authorizing friars to preach to pagan nations.Jackson, p. 13
| 1239 (June 20)|Si vera sunt(“If they are true“)
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,
| 1243| Qui iustis causis
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.
| 1244| Impia judeorum perfidia| Stated that Jews could not hire Christian nurses.Thomsett, Michael C., The Inquisition: A History, (MacFarland & Co. Inc., 2010), 118.
|1244 (March 9)|Impia gens
LAST=GWYNNE YEAR=2018, 507,
| 1245 (January 23)| Terra Sancta Christi(“The holy land of Christ“)| Calls for a crusade to the Holy Land.Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, The Popes and the Baltic Crusades: 1147–1254 (Brill, 2007), p. 228.
| 1245 (March 5)| Dei patris immensa(“God the Father’s immense...“)| Exposition of the Christian faith, and urged Mongols to accept baptism.
|1245 (March 13)| Cum non solum(“With not only...“)|Appeal to the Mongols to desist from attacking Christians and other nations, and an enquiry as to their future intentions.Jackson, p. 88 Innocent expresses desire for peace (possibly unaware that in the Mongol vocabulary, “peace” is a synonym for “subjection“).Jackson, p. 90
|1245 (March 20)| Inter alia desiderabilia
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|1245 (late March)| Cum simus super| Letter addressed to multiple prelates and ‘Christians of the East’ which affirmed the primacy of the Roman Church and urged ecclesiastical unity.Jackson, pp. 93-94
|1245 (July 17)| Ad Apostolicae Dignitatis Apicem(“To the highest point of apostolic dignity“)| Ad Apostolicae Dignitatis Apicem was an apostolic letter issued against Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II by Pope Innocent IV (1243–54), during the Council of Lyon, 17 July 1245, the third year of his pontificate.
|1245 (July 24)| Grandi non immerito(“With good reason“)
Sancho II of Portugal from the throne, to be replaced by his brother Afonso III of Portugal>Afonso, Count of Boulogne.
|1246 (September 13)
{{Interlanguage link>Ut pressi quondam|it}}|Concessio to the conversos the access to Orders
|1247 (May 8)|Divina justitia nequaquam|Against blood libel Against Jews
|1247 (July 5)|Lachrymabilem Judaeorum| Urged the end of persecution of the Jews based on the blood libel.
|1247 (October 1)|Quae honorem conditoris omnium|On the rules of the Carmelite Order“Quae honorem conditoris omnium”, Papal Encyclicals Online
|1248 (November 22)
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.
|1249|De indulgencia xi dierum|An indulgence to all the faithful who visit the Shrine of St. Margaret in Scotland
| 1252 (May 15)|Ad exstirpanda(“For the elimination“)
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.
| 1254 (October 6)|Querentes in agro
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,
|1255|Clara claris praeclara (“Clare outstandingly clear“)
{{nowrapPope Alexander IV>Alexander IV}}Clare of Assisi>St. Clare of AssisiPope Alexander IV, “Clara claris praeclara”, Franciscan Archives
|1255 (April 6)|Inter ea quae placita (“Among those pleasing“)
University of SalamancaHTTP://CAMPUS.USAL.ES/~ALFONIX/GIR/HISTORIA/SALAMANCA/COLECCION/COLEC_6.HTM, Capitulo seis,
|1255 (September 22)|Dignum arbitramur (“We consider suitable“)
University of Salamanca be valid everywhereHTTP://CAMPUS.USAL.ES/~ALFONIX/GIR/HISTORIA/SALAMANCA/COLECCION/COLEC_8.HTM, Capítulo ocho,
|1255 (April 14)|Quasi lignum vitae
University of Paris; ends the numerus clausus for the chairs of theology.TORRELLDATE=1993URL=VOLUME=67PAGES=19–40, 10.3406/rscir.1993.3223,
|1256|Ut negotium|Alexander IV
TITLE=TORTURE (EXPANDED EDITION) YEAR=1996, 65,
|1258|Quod super nonnullis|Alexander IV|Ordered all papal inquisitors to avoid investigating charges of divination and sorcery unless they also“clearly savored of manifest heresy.“BOOK, Bailey, Michael D.,archive.org/details/battlingdemonswi00bail, Battling demons : witchcraft, heresy, and reform in the late Middle Ages., Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010, 978-0271022260, 35, 652466611, limited,
| 1263/1264|Exultavit cor nostrum(“Our heart has rejoiced“)
Urban IVHulagu, 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
| 1264|?|Discussion of the Egyptian threat (no mention of Mongols).
| 1260s (undated)|Audi filia et(“Hear, O daughter, and“)
Pope Urban IV>Urban IV orClement IVPlaisance of Cyprus to cease her unchaste ways, and marryMAYER, HANS EBERHARDDATE=FEBRUARY 15, 1978NUMBER=1TITLE=IBELIN VERSUS IBELINWORK=PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 9781422370858,
| 1260s (undated)|De sinu patris(“The bosom of the Father“)
Pope Urban IV>Urban IV orClement IV| Admonishment to an unnamed nobleman to cease his adultery and return to his wife
|1265|Licet Ecclesiarum
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.
|1265|Parvus fons
CisterciansHTTPS://OCSO.ORG/HISTORY/HISTORICAL-TEXTS/PARVUS-FONS/WEBSITE=OCSO.ORG,
|1267 (July 26)|Turbato corde(“With disturbed heart“)|Legally barred Christians from converting to Judaism.Thomsett, 118.
|1272|
Gregory X|Confirms the “Sicut Judæis”
|1272 (July 7)|“Letter on Jews“|Against the Blood Libel“Gregory X: Letter on Jews, (1271-76): Against the Blood Libel”, Internet Medieval Sourcebook, Fordham University
|1273 (April 20)|Prae cunctis mentis
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|1274|Ubi Periculum(“Where there is danger“)|Established the papal conclave as the method of selection for a pope, imposing progressively stricter restrictions on cardinals the longer a conclave lasted to encourage a quick selection.
|1278 (August 4)|Vineam Sorec
Nicholas III|Ordering conversion sermons to Jews
|1279|Exiit qui seminat|Confirming the rules of the Friar MinorPope Nicholas III, “Exiit qui seminat”, Franciscan Archives
|1281|Ad fructus uberes
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)
|1283|Exultantes|Relaxed the restrictions on poverty for Franciscans.
|1288|Habet carissima filia
Nicholas IVIlkhanCHRISTIAN WIVES OF MONGOL KHANS: TARTAR QUEENS AND MISSIONARY EXPECTATIONS IN ASIA JOURNAL=JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETYNUMBER=9PAGES=411–421S2CID=162220753,
|1289|Supra Motem
Third Order of Saint Francis>Third Order of St. FrancisPope Nicholas IV, “Supra Motem”, Franciscan Archives
|1291 (January 30)|Orat mater ecclesia|To protect the Roman Jews from oppression
|1291 (March)|Prae cunctis|Authorized the Franciscans to start the inquisition in Bosnia.Mitja Velikonja, Religious Separation and Political Intolerance in Bosnia-Herzegovina, transl. Rang’ichi Ng’inga, (Texas A&M University Press, 2003), 35
|1291|Gaudemus in Domino|Letter sent to Arghun’s third wife, Uruk Khatun, the mother of Nicholas (Oljeitu), Arghun’s successor.
|1291|Pastoralis officii|Letter sent to two young Mongol princes, Saron and Cassian, urging their conversion to Christianity.
|1296 (January 20)|Redemptor mundi(“Redeemer of the world“)
Boniface VIII|Named James II of Aragon as standardbearer, captain-general, and admiral of the Roman Church.
|1296 (February 25)|Clericis Laicos(“Lay clerics“)
James Craigie Robertson>Robertson, James Craigie, History of the Christian church, Vol.6, (Pott, Young and Co., 1874), 317-318.
|1297|Super rege et regina(“About king and queen“)|Bestowed on James II of Aragon the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica.
|1297|Excelso throno|Jacopo Colonna and Pietro Colonna, both cardinals, were excommunicated by Pope Boniface VIII for refusing to surrender their relative Stefano Colonna (who had seized and robbed the pope’s nephew) and refusing to give the pope Palestrina along with two fortresses, which threatened the pope. This excommunication was extended in the same year to Jacopo’s nephews and their heirs, after the two Colonna cardinals denounced the pope’s election as invalid and appealed to a general council.Oestereich, Thomas. “Pope Boniface VIII.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 23 Jul. 2014
|1299 (June 13)|Exhibita nobis|Declares Jews be included among persons who might be denounced to the Inquisition without the name of the accuser revealed
|1299 (June 27)|Scimus, Fili(“We know, my son“)
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.
|1299|De Sepulturis|Prohibited Crusaders from dismembering and boiling of the bodies, known as Mos Teutonicus so that the bones, separated from the flesh, may be carried for burial in their own countries.Glasgow medical journal, Vol.64, Glasgow and West of Scotland Medical Association, Royal Medico-Chirurgical Society of Glasgow, Ed. Thomas Kirkpatrick Monro, M.D. and George Henry Edington, M.D., (Alex Macdougal, 1905), 324.
|1299|Fuit olim|Denounces those who supply arms, ammunition, and provisions to the SaracensThe Bull “In Coena Domini”, John Hatchard & Son, London, 1848

Fourteenth century {|class“wikitable” style@width:100%;”

! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1300 (22 February)|Antiquorum habet fida relatio
{{nowrapPope 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.
|1302 (November 18)|Unam Sanctam(“The One Holy“)|Declares that there is no salvation outside the Church (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus), and that the Church must remain united.
|1303|Excomminicamus et anathematazimus|Directed against those who molest persons travelling to and from Rome
|1305|Exivi de paradiso
Clement V|On the rules of the Friar MinorPope Clement V, “Exivi de paradiso”, Franciscan Archive
|1307 (November 22)|Pastoralis Praeeminentiae|Orders the arrest of the Knights Templar and the confiscation of their possessions.
|1307 (July 23)|Rex regnum|Nominates seven Franciscans to act as papal suffragans in China.Jackson, p. 258
|1308|Faciens misericordiam(“Granting forgiveness“)|Sets out the procedure to prosecute the Knights Templar.
|1308 (August 12)|Regnans in caelis(“Reigning in heaven“)|Convenes the Council of Vienne to discuss the Knights Templar.
|1310 (April 4)
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.
|1312 (March 22)|Vox in excelso(“A voice from on high“)|Disbands the Knights Templar.Barber, Malcolm, The Trial of the Templars, (Cambridge University Press, 2006), 293.
|1312 (May 2)|Ad providam|Grants the bulk of Templar property on to the Knights Hospitallers.Barber, 293.
|1312 (May 6)|Considerantes dudum|Outlined the disposition for members of the Knights Templar.Dillon, Charles Raymond, Templar Knights and the Crusades, (iUniverse, Inc., 2005), 191.
|1312 (May 6)|Exivi de paradiso|Stated the conditions of Franciscan rule.Nick Havely, Dante and the Franciscans: Poverty and the Papacy in the “Commedia”, (Cambridge University Press, 2004), 41, 73.
|1312 (May 16)|Nuper in concilio|Grants further Templar property to the Knights HospitallersDillon, 194.
|1312 (December 18)|Licet dudum|Suspends privileges and confirms the disposition of property of the Knights Templar.
|1312 (December 31)|Dudum in generali concilio|Further considerations as to the question of the Templars’ property.
|1313 (January 13)|Licet pridem|Further considerations as to the question of the Templars’ property.
|1313|Pastoralis Cura|The first legal expression of territorial sovereignty. ... Ruled that an emperor could not judge a king ... that public power was territorially confined.William Caferro, ‘Empire, Italy, and Florence’, in Dante in Context, edited Z. Baranski and L Pertile, C.U.P., 2015, pp.28.
|1317|Sane Considerante
John XXII|Elevated the Diocese of Toulouse to Archbishop and created six new bishoprics.
|1317|Sancta Romana|Addressed the claim that the Franciscan Tuscan Spirituals had been authorized by Celestine V.Gordon Leff, Heresy in the Later Middle Ages: The Relation of Heterodoxy to Dissent, c.1250-c.1450, (Manchester University Press, 1999), 158.
|1317 (March 31)|Si Fratrum|Negates any imperial-bestowed titles that are not confirmed by the Pope.“Sarcasm and its Consequences in Diplomacy and Politics in Medieval Italy”, Nicolino Applauso, Words that Tear the Flesh: Essays on Sarcasm in Medieval and Early Modern , ed. Stephen Alan Baragona, and Elizabeth Louise Rambo, (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018), 134.“The Life of Marsilius of Padua”, Frank Godthardt, A Companion to Marsilius of Padua, ed.Gerson Moreno-Riano and Cary Nederman, (Brill, 2012), 17.
|1317 (October)|Quorundam exigit|Reiterated Clement V’s bull, Exivi de paradiso, while stating that friars that disagreed with their superiors would not accuse them of violating Franciscan rule. Poverty and Charity: Pope John XXII and the canonization of Louis of Anjou, Melanie Brunner, Franciscan Studies, Vol. 69 (2011), 231.Two views of John XII as a Heretical Pope, Patrick Nold, Defenders and Critics of Franciscan Life: Essays in Honor of John V. Fleming, Vol. 6, edited by Michael F. Cusato, Guy Geltner, (Brill, 2009), 142.
|1318 (January 23)|Gloriosam ecclesiam
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|1318 (April 1)|Redemptor noster(“Our redeemer“)|Withdrew the Mongol Ilkhan’s dominions and ‘India’ from the archdiocese of Khanbaligh, transferring to a Dominican province
| 1319 (March 14)|Ad ea ex quibus
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.
|1322|Quia nonnunquam| Freedom of discussion in poverty controversy
|1322|Ad conditorem canonum| Continuation of poverty controversy
|1323|Cum inter nonnullos
WORK=FRANCISCAN-ARCHIVE.ORG ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011,
|1324|Quia quorundam|Condemned those that disagreed with Cum inter nonnullosG. R. Evans, Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers, (Routledge, 2002), 151.
| 1329| Quia vir reprobus|
| 1329| In agro dominico|
|1333 (December 2)|Summa providit altitudo consilii|
|1336
Benedictus Deus (Benedict XII)>Benedictus Deus(“On the beatific vision of God“)Benedict XIIWORK=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,
|1337 (August 29)|Ex zelo fidei|Promising inquiry into host-tragedy of Pulka
|1338|Exultanti precepimus|Letter to Mongol ruler Ozbeg and his family, thanking them for having granted land to Franciscans to build a church
|1338|Dundum ad notitiam|Letter to Mongol ruler Ozbeg recommending ambassadors, and thanking Ozbeg for prior favors shown to missionaries
|1342|Gratiam Agimus
Clement VI|Declared the Franciscan Order as the official Custodian of the Holy Land in the name of the Church.
|1343 (January 27)|Unigenitus Dei filius|Justified papal power to issue indulgences
|1348 (September 26)|Quamvis Perfidiam|An attempt to dispel the rumor that the Jews caused the Black Death by poisoning wells.
|1350|cum natura humana|
|1363|Apostolatus Officium (sometimes known as In Coena Domini)
Pope Urban V>Urban V|Against pirates, those who supply arms to Saracens, and those who intercept supplies intended for Rome
|1372
Excomminicamus et anathematazimusPope Gregory XI>Gregory XI|Excommunicating forgers of Letters Apostolic
|1383|Quia sicut
Pope Urban VI>Urban VI|Regarding ecclesiastical immunities

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Pope 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.
|1413 (August 28)|Confirmationis Privilegiorum Universitati Sancti Andreæ
{{nowrapAntipope 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
|1415 (May 11)
Antipope Benedict XIII#Etsi doctoribus gentium>Etsi doctoribus gentium|Against Talmud or any other Jewish book attacking Christianity
|1417||Bull against Talmud
|1418|Quod Antidota
Martin V|Exempt jurisdiction of Ecclesiastical courts
|1418 (April 4)|Sane charissimus
Housley, Norman. Religious Warfare in Europe 1400-1536, Oxford University Press, 2002 {{ISBN>9780198208112}}
|1420 (March 1)|Omnium Plasmatoris Domini|Calls for a crusade against followers of Jan Hus, John Wycliffe, and other heretics. It initiates the Hussite Wars.
|1420 (November 25)|Concessum Judaæis|To German Jews confirming their privileges
|1420 (December 23)|Licet Judæorum omnium|In favor of Austrian Jews
|1421|
ACCESS-DATE=2014-07-26 ARCHIVE-DATE=2010-07-01, dead,
|1423 (June 3)|Sedes apostolica|Renews law requiring Jews to wear badge
|1425|Sapientie immarcessibilis
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.
|1425|Mare Anglicanum|Confirmed the bull Mare Magnum and gave Syon independence from Vadstena and the general order chapter house.Syon Abbey and Its Books:Origins, Influences and Transitions, E.A. Jones and Alexandra Walsham, Syon Abbey and Its Books: Reading, Writing and Religion, C.1400-1700, ed. Edward Alexander Jones, Alexandra Walsham, (Boydell Press, 2010), 6.
|1428|Ad Repremendas|Supreme jurisdiction of the Roman court
|1429 (February 15)|Quamquam Judæi|Places Roman Jews under the general civic law, protects them from forcible baptism, and permits them to teach in the school
||Etsi cunctis fidei
Eugene IV|Prohibited imposition of inordinately high dues on converted Canary islanders
|1434 (December 17)|Creator Omnium|On slave raiding in the Canaries
|1435|Sicut Dudum
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,
|1437 (September 18)|Doctoris gentium
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}}
|1437|Praeclaris tuae|
|1439 (January)||Transfers the Council of Ferrara to Florence because of the plagueVan der Essen, Léon. “The Council of Florence.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 6. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909. 24 Jul. 2014
|1439 (July 6)
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}}
|1442 (February 4)
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.
|1442 (August 8)|Dundum ad nostram audientiam|Complete separation of Jews and Christians (ghetto).
|1442 (August 10)|Super Gregem Dominicum|Revokes the privileges of the Castilian Jews and imposes severe restrictions on them. Forbids Castilian Christians to eat, drink, live or bathe with Jews or Muslims and declaring invalid the testimony of Jews or Muslims against Christians.Graetz, H, “History of the Jews”, Volume 4, (Jewish Publication Society of America, 1894), 250.
|1442 (December 19)|Illius qui se pro divini
Raiswell, Richard. “Eugene IV, Papal bulls of”, The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery, Junius P. Rodriguez ed., ABC-CLIO, 1997 {{ISBN>9780874368857}}
|1443 (January 5)|Rex regum|Takes neutral position on territorial disputes between Portugal and Castile regarding rights claimed in Africa.European treaties bearing on the history of the United States and its Dependencies to 1648, ed. Frances Gardiner Davenport, p. 12
|1447 (June 23)|Super Gregem Dominicum
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.
|1451 (January 7)|
University of Glasgow.HTTP://WWW.UNIVERSITYSTORY.GLA.AC.UK/PAPAL-BULL/ WORK=UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011,
|1451 (March 1)|Super Gregem Dominicum|Third issuance of Eugenius IV’s bull. Confirms the earlier revocation of privileges and restrictions against Spanish and Italian Jews.Graetz, H, “History of the Jews”, Volume 4, (Jewish Publication Society of America, 1894), 254.Shlomo Simonsohn, 142.
|1451 (September 21)|Romanus pontifex|Relieving the dukes of Austria from ecclesiastical censure for permitting Jews to dwell there
|1452 (June 18)|Dum diversas|Authorizes Afonso V of Portugal to reduce any Muslims, pagans and other unbelievers to perpetual slavery.Mapping Territories, Shaunnagh Dorsett, Jurisprudence of Jurisdiction, Ed. Shaun McVeigh, (Routledge, 2007), 144.
|1453 (September 30)|Etsi ecclesia Christi|Calls for a crusade to reverse the fall of Constantinople.Norman Housley, Crusading and the Ottoman Threat, 1453–1505 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012), p. 18.
|1454 (January 8)||Concedes to Afonso V all conquests in Africa from Cape Non to Guinea, with authorization to build churchesPrestage, Edgar. “Portugal.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 12. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. 27 Jul. 2014
|1454 (January 8)||Extended Portuguese dominion over all the seas from Africa to India.
|1455 (January 8)|Romanus Pontifex(“The Roman pontiff“)|Granting the Portuguese a perpetual monopoly in trade with Africa and allows the enslavement of natives.Mapping Territories, Shaunnagh Dorsett, Jurisprudence of Jurisdiction, 144-145.
|1455 (May 15)|Ad summi apostolatus apicem
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.
|1456 (March 13)|Inter Caetera
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.
|1456 (June 20)|Cum hiis superioribus annis and is titled Bulla Turcorum|Announces the Fall of Constantinople and seeks funding for another crusade against the Turks.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume II (London: John Hodges, 1891), p. 400.
|1458 (October 13)|Vocavit nos pius
Pius IICouncil 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.
|1458|Veram semper et solidam|Orders the creation of the Order of Our Lady of Bethlehem to protect Christians in Greek waters from the Ottomans.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume III (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., 1894), p. 46.
|1460 (January 14)|Ecclesiam Christi|Calls for a three-year crusade against the Ottoman Empire.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume III (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., 1894), p. 98.
|1460 (January 18)|Execrabilis(“Execrable“)|Prohibits appealing a papal judgment to a future general council.Michael J. Lacey and Francis Oakley, The Crisis of Authority in Catholic Modernity, (Oxford University Press, 2011), 37.
|1462 (April 28)|Cum almam nostram urbem|Prohibits the destruction or removal of the ancient ruins in Rome and Campagna.Ruth Rubinstein, ‘Pius II and Roman ruins’, Renaissance Studies Vol. 2, No. 2 (October 1988), p. 199.
|1463 (October 22)|Ezechielis prophetae|Calls for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire.Kenneth Meyer Setton, The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 (American Philosophical Society, 1976), p. 261.
|1470 (April 19)|Ineffabilis providentia(“Ineffable Providence“)
Pope Paul II>Paul IIJubilee (Christianity)>Jubilee would take place every 25 years.
|1476|Regimini Gregis
Sixtus IV|Threatens to excommunicate all captains or pirates who enslave Christians
|1478 (November 1)|Exigit sinceræ devotionis
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.
|1481 (April 8)|Cogimur jubente altissimo|Calls for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire.Ludwig Pastor, The History of the Popes from the Close of the Middle Ages, Volume IV (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., 1894), p. 341.
|1481 (June 21)|Aeterni regis|Confirms the Treaty of Alcáçovas.Verzijl, J. H. W., International law in historical perspective, Vol.4, (A.W. Sijthoff, 1971), 16.
|1482 (April 14)|Superna caelestis|By which Bl. Bonaventure, Is registered in the Canon of the Saints
|1482 (August 2)|Ad Perpetuam Rei memoriam|Ordered humanitarian reforms to the Spanish Inquisition.Lea, Henry Charles, A History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol.1, (The Macmillan Company, 1906), 587.weblink(ES), Bernardino Llorca, Bulario pontificio de la Inquisición española, (Pontifica Universita Gregoriana, 1949), 67.
|1484 (December 5)|Summis desiderantes
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.
|1486 (July 12)|Catholice fidei defensionem|Grants plenary indulgences to those who took part in Casimir IV Jagiellon’s war against the Ottoman Empire.Liviu Pilat, ‘The 1487 crusade: a turning point in the Moldavian-Polish relations’, in Liviu Pilat and Bogdan-Petru Maleon (eds.), Medieval and Early Modern Studies for Central and Eastern Europe: II (2010) (IaÈ™i: Alexandru Ioa Cruza University Press, 2010), p. 129.
|1487 (April 27)|Id Nostri Cordis
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|1487 (November 13)|Universo pene orbi|Calls for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire.Kenneth Meyer Setton, The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 (American Philosophical Society, 1976), p. 403.
|1491|Officii nostri|(This may be a confusion with the decretal of Innocent III of the same name.)
|1493 (May 3)|Eximiae devotionis
{{nowrapPope 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.
|1493 (May 4)|Inter caetera(“Among the other“)
Christopher Columbus>Columbus.
|1493 (June 25)|Piis Fidelium
missionary>missionaries to the Indies.
|1493 (September 26)|Dudum siquidem|Territorial grants supplemental to Inter caetera
|1495 (February 10)
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}}
|1497 (October 15)|Ad sacram ordinis
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,

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Alexander 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, 1204–1571 (American Philosophical Society, 1976), p. 527.
|1506 (January 24)|Ea quae pro bono pacis
Julius II|Approval of the Treaty of Tordesillas by the Catholic Church
|1509|Suspecti Regiminis|Prohibiting appeals to future councils
|1509|Pontifex Romanis Pacis|Against plunderers of shipwrecks
|1511|Pax Romana (“Roman Peace“/“Peace of Rome“)
Orsini family>Orsini and Colonna familiesLoughlin, James. “Colonna.” The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. 23 Jul. 2014
|1511|Consueverunt|
|1513 (December 19)|Apostolici Regiminis
Leo X|Concerning immortality of the soul.Bakker, Paul and J. M. M. H. Thijssen, Mind, cognition and representation, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2007), 134.
|1514 (March 22)|Sincerae devotionis|
|1514|Precelse denotionis (“Especially the description“)| Renewed Dum Diversas of 1452
|1514|Supernæ dispositionis arbitrio|Calls for reform of the curia and declares that cardinals should come immediately after the pope in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.
|1515 (May 4)|Regimini Universalis|Requires that metropolitan bishops hold a provincial synod every three years.
|1515 (July 19)|Salvatoris Nostri
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.
|1516 (May 19)|Illius qui in altis habitat|Roman hospitals.
|1516 (June 16)|De Supernae dispositionis arbitrio|Funding of San Giacomo hospital throughout enfiteusis
|1516 (December 19)|Pastor aeternus
Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges null and void.{{sfn>Oakleyp=78}}
|1517 (May 29)|Ite vos|Order of Friars MinorGuidi, Remo L. “Leone X e la definitiva divisione dell’ordine dei Minori (OMin.): La Bolla Ite vos (29 Maggio 1517).” (2004): 575-577.
|1518 (November 9)|Cum Postquam |Decretal on indulgencesThe Sacrament of Penance at the Council: Innovation As a Confirmation of the Centuries-Old Tradition of Confession, Roberto Rusconi, “The Cambridge Companion to the Council of Trent”, ed.Nelson H. Minnich, Cambridge University Press, page 143.|
|1519|Supremo|
|1520 (June 15)|Exsurge Domine(“Arise, O Lord“)|Demands that Martin Luther retract 41 of his 95 theses, as well as other specified errors, within sixty days of its publication in neighbouring regions to Saxony.
|1521 (January 3)|Decet Romanum Pontificem(“[It] befits [the] Roman Pontiff“)|Excommunicates Martin Luther.Gouwens, Kenneth and Sheryl E. Reiss, The Pontificate of Clement VII: History, Politics, Culture, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2005), 363.
|1522 (May 10)|Exponi nobis nuper fecisti|Adrian VI|Grants sweeping authority to mendicant orders in the New World
|1529 (May 8)|Intra Arcana
Pope Clement VII>Clement VIICharles 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 INDIANSJOURNAL = THE HARVARD THEOLOGICAL REVIEWPAGES = 65–102ISSUE = 2LAST = HANKE S2CID=162725228,
|1533 (April 7)|Sempiterno regi
Pope Clement VII>Clement VIINew 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,
|1533|Romanus Pontifex||
|1536 (May 23)|Cum ad nihil magis|Paul III
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|1537 (May 29)|Sublimis Deus
Paul III|Forbids the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
|1538 (October 28)|In apostolatus culmine|
|1540 (May 12)|Licet Judæi|Against blood libel
|1540 (September 27)|Regimini militantis ecclesiae(“To the Government of the Church Militant“)|Approves the formation of the Society of Jesus.The New Cambridge modern history, Vol II, Ed. G.R. Elton, (Cambridge University Press, 2004), 257.
|1542|Cupientes iudaeos
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|1542 (July 21)|Licet ab initio|Institution of the Congregation of the Holy Office of the Inquisition.Jonathan Seitz, Witchcraft and Inquisition in Early Modern Venice, (Cambridge University Press, 2011), 31.
|1543 (March 14)|Injunctum nobis|Repealed a clause in the Regimini militantis ecclesiae which had only allowed the Society of Jesus sixty members.The Church and Reform, R. V. Laurence, The Cambridge Modern History, Vol. 2, ed. A.W. Ward, G.W. Prothero and Stanley Leathes,(Cambridge University Press, 1907), 655.
|1550 (July 21)|Exposcit debitum(“The Duty demands“)
Julius III|Second and final approval of the Society of Jesus
|1551 (February 25)|Super specula militantis Ecclesiae(“Upon the watchtower of the Church Militant“)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal>Funchal as the largest diocese in the world, creating new bishoprics throughout the Portuguese Empire at Salvador &c.
|1553 (April 28)|Divina disponente clementia(“So predisposed by the divine clemency“)|Create Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa the first patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church.
|1554 (August 31)|Pastoris æterni vices|Imposes tax of ten gold ducats on two out of the 115 synagogues in the Papal States
|1555 (June 20)|Praeclara Carissimi
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.
|1555 (July 14)|Cum nimis absurdum(“Since it is absurd“)|Places religious and economic restrictions on Jews in the Papal States.Leon Poliakov, Jewish Bankers and the Holy See, (Routledge, 1977)
|1559 (February 15)|Cum ex apostolatus officio(“By virtue of the apostolic office“)|Confirms that only Catholics can be elected Popes.
|1560 (January 19)|Ad caritatis et misericordiae opera
Pius IV|Roman hospital of San Giacomo degli Incurabili.
|1564|Dominici Gregis Custodiae|Containing the rules for forbidding books
|1564 (January 26)
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.
|1565 (January 17)|Æquum reputamus(“We consider it equal“)
Pius V|
|1566|Cum nobis ex parte|Reiterates condemnation of those who plunder shipwrecks
|1567|Ex omnibus afflictionibus|Condemns 79 statements made by Michael BaiusLeszek Kołakowski, God owes Us Nothing, (University of Chicago Press, 1998), 4.
|1567|Etsi Dominici gregis
URL=HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=DBQHERNQ7ZGC LAST2=ARNAUD (LYON) DATE=1673 PAGES=213-214 (DIGITAL PAGE), la,
|1567 (January 19)|Cum nos nuper|Orders Jews to sell all property in Papal States
|1568 (June 7)|Quod a nobis|Modified the Roman Breviary
|1569 (February)|Hebraeorum gens sola
Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning. Courier Dover Publications. {{ISBN>0-486-29078-6}}. p. 118.
|1569 (August 27)|Magnus Dux Etruriae
Cosimo I de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany>Cosimo I de’ Medici to Grand Duke of Tuscany.BOLLA PAPALE DI PIO V>URL=HTTPS://ARCHEOLOGIAVOCIDALPASSATO.COM/TAG/BOLLA-PAPALE-DI-PIO-V/WEBSITE=ARCHEOLOGIAVOCIDALPASSATO, it-IT,
|1569 (September 17)|Consueverunt Romani Pontifices|On the power of the Rosary
|1570 (February 25)|Regnans in excelsis(“Ruling from on high“)|Declares Elizabeth I of England a heretic and releases her subjects from any allegiance to her.Butler, Alban and Michael J. Walsh, Butler’s lives of the saints, (HarperCollins, 1991), 128.
|1570 (July 14)|Quo primum(“From the first“)|Promulgates the Roman Missal (Tridentine Mass), and forbids use of other Latin liturgical rites that cannot demonstrate two hundred year of continuous use.
| 1572 (September 16)|Cristiani Populi
Gregory XIII|Foundation of Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
|1572 (November 13)|Pro Commissa Nobis|Dispositions about Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
|1574|Ad Romani Pontificis|
|1581 (March 30)|Multos adhuc ex Christianis|Renews Church law against Jewish physicians
|1581 (June 1)|Antiqua Judæorum improbitas|Gives jurisdiction over Jews of Rome to Inquisition in cases of blasphemy, protection of heretics, possession of forbidden works, employment of Christian servants
|1582 (February 24)|Inter gravissimas(“Among the most important“)|Establishes the Gregorian calendar.
|1584 (May 24)|Ascendente Domino|Confirms the constitution of the Society of Jesus.
|1584 (September 1)|Sancta mater ecclesia
LAST=BRANDFON YEAR=2023, 143,
|1586 (January 5)|Coeli et terrae(“The heavens and the lands“)
Sixtus V|Condemned “judicial astrology” as superstitious.
|1586 (October)|Christiana pietas(“Christian piety“)
Hebraeorum gens sola.SALO WITTMAYER BARONURL=HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=LB4MZ2EOTWACDATE=JANUARY 1970ISBN=978-0-231-08851-0, 52,
|1588 (February 11)|Immensa Aeterni Dei(“The immense [wisdom] of Eternal God“)
Roman Curia, establishing several permanent Congregation (Roman Curia)>congregations to advise the Pope.LEVILLAIN >FIRST=PHILIPPE URL=HTTPS://ARCHIVE.ORG/DETAILS/PAPACY00PHIL YEAR=2002 LOCATION=NEW YORKPAGE=772,
|1588 (October 29)|Effraenatam(“The unbridled [audacity and daring]“) -- a.k.a. Against Those Who Procure|Declares that the canonical penalty of excommunication would be levied for any form of contraception and for abortion at any stage of fetal development.
|1588|Triumphantis Hierusalem
Bonaventure>St. Bonaventure to the status of Doctor of the ChurchPope Sixtus V, “Triumphantis Hierusalem”, Papal Encyclicals Online
|1591 (April 18)|Cum Sicuti
Pope Gregory XIV>Gregory XIVTITLE=ALL OPPRESSION SHALL CEASE: A HISTORY OF SLAVERY, ABOLITIONISM, AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCHPUBLISHER= ORBIS BOOKS, 2022,
|1592 (February 28)|Cum sæpe accidere
Clement VIII|Forbidding Jews to deal in new commodities
|1593|Caeca et Obdurata(“The Blind and Obdurate“)|Expelled the Jews from the Papal States.
|1593|Pastoralis|

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{{nowrapPope Clement VIII>Clement VIII}}perpetual virginity of Mary.The mystery of Mary by Paul Haffner 2004 {{ISBN>0-85244-650-0}} page 120
|1604 (August 23)|
Marrano>Maranos
|1631|Contra astrologos iudiciarios
Urban VIII|Condemns astrological predictions of the deaths of princes and popes.Robert S. Westman, Two Cultures or One?: A Second Look at Kuhn’s The Copernican Revolution, Isis, Vol. 85, No. 1, Mar., 1994, 104.
|1639 (April 22)|Commissum nobis
Sublimis Deus>Sublimus Dei” forbidding enslavement of indigenous people
|1641 (6 March)|In eminenti Ecclesiae militantis|Censures Jansenist publications.Brian E. Strayer, Suffering Saints: Jansenists and Convulsionnaires in France, 1640-1799, (Sussex Academic Press, 2012), 67.
|1644|
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons “a Plenary Indulgence each year and the remission of all their sins.“HTTP://WWW.MARTYRS-SHRINE.COM/INDEX.PHP?OPTION=COM_CONTENT&VIEW=ARTICLE&ID=34&ITEMID=11 WORK=MARTYRS-SHRINE.COM ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011,
|1653 (May 31)|Cum occasione
Pope Innocent X>Innocent XJansenism>Jansenist propositions.Doyle, William, Jansenism, (MacMillan Press Ltd., 2000), 26.
|1658 (Nov. 15)|Ad ea per quae
{{nowrapPope Alexander VII>Alexander VII}}|Orders Roman Jews to pay rent even for unoccupied houses in ghetto, because Jews would not hire houses from which Jews had been evicted
|1659|Super cathedram Principis Apostolorum|Establishing the Catholic mission in Vietnam
|1664|Speculatores domus Israel|Introducing the new edition of the Index of Forbidden Books
|1665|Ad sacram(“To the sacred“)
Cum occasione and further condemns JansenismALZOGEDITOR1-LAST=PABISCHEDITOR2-LAST=BYRNETITLE=MANUAL OF UNIVERSAL CHURCH HISTORY VOL. 3PUBLISHER=ROBERT CLARKE & CO.PAGE=502URL=HTTPS://BOOKS.GOOGLE.COM/BOOKS?ID=J9YTAAAAYAAJ&Q=1665-AD+SACRAM+ALEXANDER+VII&PG=PA502LANGUAGE=EN,
|1676 (November 16)|Inter Pastoralis Officii Curas
Innocent XIDiocese of Salvador>Salvador as independent of Archdiocese of Lisbon and as primate (bishop)>primate over Brazil, Congo, and Angola
|1687|Coelestis Pastor
Quietism (Christian philosophy)>Quietism as heresy.
|1692
Romanum decet Pontificem}}(“It befits the Roman Pontiff“)Pope Innocent XII>Innocent XIICardinal-nephew>Cardinal-NephewAnura Gurugé, The Next Pope, (WOWNH, 2010), 115.

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! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1713|Unigenitus(“The only-begotten“)
Clement XI|Condemns Jansenism.
|1715 (Mar. 19)|Ex illa die|Chinese customs and traditions that are not contradictory to Roman Catholicism will be allowed, while those that are clearly contradictory to it will not be tolerated.
|1737 (Dec. 17)|Inter praecipuas apostolici ministerii(“Among the main attributes of the Apostolate“)
Patriarchate of Lisbon>Patriarch of Lisbon is to be elevated to the dignity of cardinal in the first consistory following their election.
|1738
In eminenti apostolatus>In eminenti apostolatus specula(“In the high watchtower of the Apostolate“)Freemasonry>Freemasons.
|1740 (Dec. 13)|Salvatoris nostri Mater(“The Mother of Our Saviour“)
{{nowrapPope Benedict XIV>Benedict XIV}}Patriarchate of Lisbon; grants the Canon (priest)>canons of the cathedral chapter the title of Principal.
|1741 (Feb. 23)|Apostolicae Servitutis(“Apostolic Servitude“)|Forbids members of the clergy from engaging in worldly pursuits such as business.
|1741 (Dec. 20)|Immensa Pastorum Principis|Against the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, in particular of Brazil, and of the other places.
|1747 (Feb. 28)|Postremo mense superioris anni|Confirms decision of Roman Curia of October 22, 1597, that a Jewish child, once baptized, even against canonical law, must be brought up under Christian influences and removed from its parents
|1755|Beatus Andreas(“Blessed Andreas“)
Andreas Oxner, said in a blood libel accusation to have been murdered by Jews in 1462.HTTP://WWW.ROMANCATHOLICISM.ORG/BEATUS-ANDREAS.HTM ACCESS-DATE = 2013-04-25 ARCHIVE-URL = HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20130620170358/HTTP://WWW.ROMANCATHOLICISM.ORG/BEATUS-ANDREAS.HTM, 2013-06-20,
|1773
Dominus ac Redemptor>Dominus ac Redemptor noster(“Our Master and Redeemer“)Pope Clement XIV>Clement XIV|Ordered the suppression of the Society of Jesus.
|1794 (August 28)
Auctorem Fideinovusordowatch.org/wp-content/uploads/piusvi-auctorem-fidei.pdf {{Bare URL PDF>date=March 2022}}Pope Pius VI>Pius VI|Condemning the Gallicanism and Jansenism of the Synod of Pistoia.

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! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1809 (June 10)|Quum memoranda
Pius VIINapoleon>Napoleon Bonaparte and anyone who contributed to the annexation of the Papal States and overthrow of the Holy See’s temporal power by the First French Empire
|1814
Sollicitudo omnium ecclesiarum}}(“The care of all the churches“)|Reestablishes the Society of Jesus.
|1824|Quod divina sapientia(“What divine wisdom“)
Pope Leo XII>Leo XII|Restructures education in the Papal States under ecclesiastical supervision.
|1831|Sollicitudo ecclesiarum
Gregory XVI}}|That in the event of a change of government, the church would negotiate with the new government for placement of bishops and vacant dioceses.Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes, 339.
|1850 (September 29)|Universalis Ecclesiae(“Of the Universal Church“)
Pius IX|Recreates the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England.
|1853 (March 4)Encarta-encyclopedie Winkler Prins (1993–2002) s.v. “Aprilbeweging” (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum.| Ex qua die arcano(“From the very day when by the secret [counsels]...“)|Reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands
|1854|Ineffabilis Deus
Dogma in the Catholic Church>dogma of the Immaculate Conception
|1866 (July 12)|Reversurus(“To come back“)|Extends to the Armenian Catholic Church the Western provisions about appointment of bishops.
|1868 (June 29)|Aeterni Patris(“Of the Eternal Father“)|Summons First Vatican Council.
|1869 (October 12)|Apostolicæ Sedis moderationi(“To the guidance of the Apostolic See“)|Regulates the system of censures and reservations in the Catholic Church.
|1871|Pastor aeternus(“The eternal shepherd“)|Defines papal infallibility.
|1880 (July 13)|Dolemus inter alia(“Among other things, we lament“)
{{nowrapPope Leo XIII>Leo XIII}}Society of Jesus (Jesuits), nullifying the bull Dominus ac Redemptor>Dominus ac Redemptor Noster of 21 July 1773.HTTPS://TIMESMACHINE.NYTIMES.COM/TIMESMACHINE/1886/08/27/103975690.PDF >TITLE=CATHOLIC CHURCH NEWS THE NEW YORK TIMES >DATE=AUGUST 27, 1886 ACCESS-DATE=24 DECEMBER 2011,
|1884 (November 1)|Omnipotens Deus(“God Almighty“)
Santiago de Compostela>Compostela, Galicia, Spain.
|1896|Apostolicae curae(“Of the Apostolic care“)|Declares all Anglican Holy Orders null and void.

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! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|1910|Quam singulari(“How special“)
Pope Pius X>Pius X|Allows the admittance of Communion to children who have reached the age of reason (about seven years old).Francis J. Buckley, Growing in the Church: From Birth to Death, (University Press of America, 2000), 33.
|1930|Ad Christi nomen
Pope Pius XI>Pius XI|Created the Diocese of Vijayapuram.
|1949|Jubilaeum Maximum(“Great jubilee“)
Pius XII|Announcement of 1950 as a Holy Year
|1950 (November 1)
Munificentissimus Deus{{nowrap>(“The most bountiful God“)}}|Defines the dogma of the Assumption of Mary.Edward T. Oakes and David Moss, The Cambridge companion to Hans Urs von Balthasar, (Cambridge University Press, 2004), 65.
|1961 (December 25)|Humanae salutis(“Of human salvation“)
Pope John XXIII>John XXIII|Summons Second Vatican Council.
|1998 (November 29)|Incarnationis mysterium(“The mystery of the Incarnation“)
John Paul II}}|Indiction of the Great Jubilee of 2000

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! width=“150” | Year!Bull!Issuer!Description|2015 (April 11)|Misericordiae vultus(“The Face of Mercy“)
Pope Francis>Francis|Indiction of a Holy Year: The Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy 2015-2016
Also note In Coena Domini (“At the Lord’s dinner“), a recurrent papal bull issued annually between 1363 and 1770, at first on Holy Thursday, later on Easter Monday.

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