266th Pope of the Catholic Church
| Beginning Pontificate | 13,19.III.2013 |
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| End Pontificate | 21.IV.2025 |
| Secular Name | Jorge Mario Bergoglio |
| Birth | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Website | https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en.html |
Apostolic Letters
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” La vera bellezza (1st October 2024)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” by the Supreme Pontiff Francis to amend the Law on the Judicial Order, to the Law on Provisions for the Professional Dignity and Economic Treatment of Ordinary Magistrates of the Court and the Office of the Promoter of Justice and the General Regulations of the Pension Fund (27 March 2024)
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Apostolic Letter given motu proprio, Munus Tribunalis, of the Supreme Pontiff Francis, by which the Lex Propria Supremi Tribunalis Signaturae Apostolicae of 21 June 2008 is modified (28 February 2024)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” of the Supreme Pontiff Francis modifying the Motu Proprio “On transparency, control and competition in the procedures for awarding public contracts of the Holy See and Vatican City State” of 19 May 2020, and the related “Rules” and “Jurisdictional Protection” (27 November 2023)
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Apostolic Letter "Primum quidem gratias ago Deo" (8 December 2023)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” of the Supreme Pontiff Francis modifying Canons 295-296 regarding Personal Prelatures (8 August 2023)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” of the Supreme Pontiff Francis amending the penal law and judicial system of the Vatican City State (12 April 2023)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu Proprio” of the Supreme Pontiff Francis on the Reform of the Penal Code of the Oriental Churches (20 March 2023)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu proprio” "Il Diritto Nativo" (20 February 2023)
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Apostolic Letter issued “Motu proprio” (5 December 2022)
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Apostolic Letter issued Motu Proprio: Revision of the Statute of the Vatican Pension Fund (28 May 2015)
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Decree Letter by which the Supreme Pontiff has raised to the glory of the Altars Jeanne Émilie de Villeneuve (17 May 2015)
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Apostolic Letter for the proclamation of Saint Gregory of Narek as a Doctor of the Church (12 April 2015)
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Decree Letter for the equivalent canonization of Blessed Mary of the Incarnation (3 April 2014)
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Apostolic Letter "sub plumbo" by which the Church of San Giacomo in Augusta has been made cardinalate title (22 February 2014)
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Apostolic Letter "sub plumbo" by which the Church of "Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela" has been made cardinalate title (22 February 2014)
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Apostolic Letter "sub plumbo" by which the Church of Sant'Angela Merici has been made cardinalate title (22 February 2014)
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Decree Letter for the equivalent canonization of Blessed Peter Favre (17 December 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Stefano Sándor to the glory of the Altars (19 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servants of God Fr Giuseppe Massimo Moro Briz and 4 Companions to the glory of the Altars (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent on behalf of His Holiness Pope Francis raising the Servants of God Alberto Maria Marco y Aleman and eight companions of the Order of Carmelites of the Ancient Observance and Agustin Maria Garcia Tribaldos and fifteen companions of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising Blessed Msgr. Manuel Basulto Jiménez, Bishop of Jaén and five martyr companions to the glory of the Altars (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servants of God Msgr Emmanuel Borrás Ferré, Agapito Pamplona Falguera and 145 Companions to the glory of the Altars (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servants of God Fr Jaime Puig Mirosa and 18 Companions of the Congregation of the Sons of the Sacred Family of Jesus, and Sebastián Llorens Telarroja to the glory of the Altars (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter signed by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servants of God Aurelia (born: Clementine) Arambarri Fuente and 3 companions of the Servants of Mary, Ministers of the Sick, to the glory of the Altars (13 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Rolando Rivi to the glory of the Altars (5 October 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Maria Bolognesi to the glory of the Altars (7 September 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Msgr Antonio Franco to the glory of the Altars (2 September 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Fr Vladimir Ghika to the glory of the Altars (31 August 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Odoardo Focherini to the glory of the Altars (15 June 2013)
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Apostolic Letter signed by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Margherita Lucia Szewczyk, foundress of the Congregation of the Daughters of the Sorrowful Mother of God, to the glory of the Altars (9 June 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by the Cardinal Secretary of State on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Sister Sofia Czeska-Maciejowska to the Glory of the Altars (9 June 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Fr Giuseppe Puglisi to the glory of the Altars (25 May 2013)
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Decree Letter by which the Supreme Pontiff has raised to the glory of the Altars Laura of St Catherine of Siena Montoya y Upeguí (12 May 2013)
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Decree Letter by which the Supreme Pontiff has raised to the glory of the altars Blesseds Antonio Primaldo and the Martyrs of Otranto (12 May 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising Blessed Msgr. Luigi Novarese to the glory of the Altars (11 May 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Francisca de Paula de Jesus, called Nhá Chica, to the glory of the Altars (4 May 2013)
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Apostolic Letter sent by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Fr Nicolò Rusca to the glory of the Altars (19 April 2013)
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Apostolic Letter signed by Card. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father raising the Servant of God Fr Luca Passi, Founder of the Institute of the Teaching Sisters of Saint Dorothy, to the glory of the Altars (13 April 2013)