261st Pope of the Catholic Church
| Beginning Pontificate | 28.X, 4.XI.1958 |
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| End Pontificate | 3.VI.1963 |
| Secular Name | Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli |
| Birth | Sotto il Monte (Bergamo) |
| Website | http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_xxiii/index.htm |
Apostolic Letters 1959
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Studium et cultus (November 27, 1959)
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Luctifera bella (November 25, 1959)
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Mirabili nexu (November 13, 1959)
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Michaël salutis signifer on Saint Michael the Archangel (October 31, 1959)
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Caelesti coruscans (October 30, 1959)
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Haud raro (October 24, 1959)
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Solacium ac levantionem (October 23, 1959)
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Beatam Mariam Virginem (October 21, 1959)
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Iuventutis praeceptorem (October 16, 1959)
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« Respice Stellam » (September 9, 1959)
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Quasi arx conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Cathedral Church of Sherbrooke in Canada (July 31, 1959)
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Praecipuo (July 30, 1959)
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Rosas Caelitus elevating the Shrine of St Therese of the Child Jesus in Anzio to Minor Basilica (July 23, 1959)
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Meritis celebratur (July 17, 1959)
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Religionis domicilium (July 17, 1959)
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Essendiae in urbe declaring Mary, Mother of Good Counsel, the Golden Madonna and patroness of the Diocese of Essen in Germany (July 8, 1959)
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Salutiferos cruciatos approving the order of the Congregation of Discalced Clerks of the Most Holy Cross and Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ (July 1, 1959)
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Salutare sidus (June 10, 1959)
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Ecclesiae Filii declaring the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Heart, patroness of the Diocese of Wollongong in Australia (June 6, 1959)
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Urbs Roma conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Church of the Sacred Immaculate Heart of Mary (May 23, 1959)
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Potiora inter declaring Our Lady of El Soto, patroness of Valle de Toranzo in Cantabria (May 23, 1959)
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Augustae Virgini conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (May 23, 1959)
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Plantaria Novella declaring St Isidore the Farmer, Patron of the Diocese of San Isidro in Argentina (May 21, 1959)
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Caritatis Unitas establishing the Confederation of the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine (May 4, 1959)
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Caritatis Praeconium proclaiming Marie Marguerite d'Youville, foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity a Saint (May 3, 1959)
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Mariani Cultus conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Church of the Our Lady Del Quinche in the Archdiocese of Quito, Ecuador (May 2, 1959)
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Renovans faciem declaring Blessed Elena Guerra, the foundress of the Oblates of the Holy Spirit (April 26, 1959)
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Quae festo (April 15, 1959)
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Cui Datum proclaiming Saint Joseph, Patron of the Diocese of Tapachula, Mexico (April 14, 1959)
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Decree letter Mirabilis Tot proclaiming Charles of Sezze a Saint (April 12, 1959)
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Decree Letter Materna Caritas proclaiming Joaquina De Vedruna De Mas a Saint (April 12, 1959)
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Quantum dilectionis, declaring St Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother, the Patron of Abruzzo (April 10, 1959)
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Qui huius saeculi (March 23, 1959)
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Celsitudo ex humiltate declaring St Lawrence of Brindisi, Doctor of the Universal Church (March 19, 1959)
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Agnes Sepulchrum conferring the title of Stational to the Basilica of St Agnes Outside the Walls (February 27, 1959)
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Pientissima Virgo conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows in Pescara (January 16, 1959)
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Urbis Fori Livii conferring the title of Minor Basilica to the Abbey of St Mercuriale in Forlì (January 16, 1959)
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Opere Nobilissimo conceding to the faithful a Partial and Plenary Indulgence at the Basilica of St Mark in Venice (January 14, 1959)
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Gaudii nuntia declaring the Parochial Church of Notre Dame de Joie, a Minor Basilica in the Diocese of Vannes (January 10, 1959)