List of encyclicals of Pope Gregory XVI

Summary

Pope Gregory XVI issued nine encyclical letters (enciclica or epistola encyclica) during his reign as pope. According to the Holy See's website,[1] these were:

  • Quel Dio, "That God ...", (5 April 1831)
  • Le armi valorose (12 July 1831)
  • Cum primum,[a] on Civil Obedience (9 June 1832)
  • Mirari Vos (15 August 1832), on liberalism and religious indifferentism
  • Singulari Nos (25 June 1834), relating to the ideas of Hugues Félicité Robert de Lamennais
  • Commissum divinitus (17 May 1835), on church and state [2]
  • Augustissimam beatissimi (21 December 1840)
  • Inter ea (1 April 1842)
  • Inter praecipuas machinationes (8 May 1844)

Notes edit

  1. ^ Not to be confused with Pope Pius V's apostolic constitution, Cum Primum, issued in 1566, or Pope Clement XIII's encyclical letter of 1759, also called Cum Primum

References edit

  1. ^ Holy See, Gregory XVI, accessed 27 February 2023
  2. ^ Pope Gregory XVI, Commissum divinitus, May 17, 1835, Papal Encyclicals Online