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14. Vix Pervenit: On Usury and Other Dishonest Profit 1 November 1745 15. Accepimus Praestantium: On the necessary and appropriate use of the Cross in the celebration of the Mass [13] 16 July 1746 16. Inter caetera: Against the abuses committed in Carnivals [14] 1 January 1748 17. Magnae Nobis: On Marriage Impediments and Dispensations 29 June ...
Benedict XIV created 64 cardinals in seven consistories; among the new cardinals he elevated into the cardinalate was the Henry Benedict Stuart (1747). The pope also reserved one cardinal in pectore and revealed that name at a later time, therefore validating the creation.
List of encyclicals of Pope Benedict XVI; List of encyclicals of Pope Francis This page was last edited on 21 April 2024, at 13:48 (UTC). Text is ...
The encyclical contains almost 16,000 words in 42 paragraphs. The first half is said to have been written by Benedict in German, his mother tongue, in the summer of 2005; the second half is derived from uncompleted writings left by John Paul II. [2] The document was signed by Pope Benedict on Christmas Day, 25 December 2005. [3]
Vix pervenit is an encyclical, promulgated by Pope Benedict XIV on November 1, 1745, which condemned the practice of charging interest on loans as usury.Because the encyclical was addressed to the bishops of Italy, it is generally not considered ex cathedra.
Although the term "encyclical" originally simply meant a circulating letter, it acquired a more specific meaning within the context of the Catholic Church. In 1740, Pope Benedict XIV wrote a letter titled Ubi primum, which is generally regarded as the first encyclical. The term is now used almost exclusively for a kind of letter sent out by the ...
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