Papal Encyclicals - Pope Paul IV

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Papal Encyclicals

271 - 277

Pope Paul VI

(1963 - 1978)

Encyclical - a letter (circular) addressed by the Pope to the Universal Church. Further definition can be found at the Catholic Encyclopedia (New York: Appleton, 1907; Denver, CO: New Advent, 1997).

(in reverse chronological order)

277. Humanae Vitae: On the Regulation of Birth (Pope Paul VI; July 25, 1968) (51KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 60 (1968): 481-503.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 13 (Fall 1969): 329-46.

276. Sacerdotalis Caelibatus: On the Celibacy of the Priest (Pope Paul VI; June 24, 1967) (88KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 59 (1967): 657-97.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 12 (Summer 1967): 291-319.

275. Populorum Progressio: On the Development of Peoples (Pope Paul VI; March 26, 1967) (83KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 59 (1967): 257-99.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 12 (Spring 1967): 144-72.

274. Christi Matri: On Prayers for Peace during October (Pope Paul VI; September 15, 1966) (12KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis (1966): 745-49.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 11 (Summer 1966): 221-25.

273. Mysterium Fidei: On the Holy Eucharist (Pope Paul VI; September 3, 1965) (59KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 57 (1965): 753-74.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 10 (Fall 1965): 309-28.

272. Mense Maio: On Prayers during May for Preservation of Peace (Pope Paul VI; April 29, 1965) (12KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 57 (1965): 353-58.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 10 (Spring 1965): 220-24.

271. Ecclesiam Suam: On the Church (Pope Paul VI; August 6, 1964) (118KB) from The Holy See

LATIN TEXT: Acta Apostolicae Sedis 56 (1964): 609-59.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION: The Pope Speaks 10 (Summer 1965): 253-92.

Catholic Church. Pope. Papal Encyclicals. Comp. Claudia Carlen. Wilmington, NC: McGrath, 1981. (REF BX 860 .C3 and 3rd Floor)

This source includes the English language text for encyclical numbers 1 - 280, issued from 1740-1981. For more recent encyclicals, see below. Periodicals are located on the first [basement] floor of the Blume Library.

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