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• Papal Elections — • The method of electing the pope has varied considerably at different periods of the history of the Church. . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Papal Elections     Papal Elections …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Papal Constitutions —     Papal Constitutions     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Constitutions     (Latin constituere, to establish, to decree.)     Papal Constitutions are ordinations issued by the Roman pontiffs and binding those for whom they are issued, whether… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Decree — • In a general sense, an order or law made by a superior authority for the direction of others. In ecclesiastical use it has various meanings. Any papal Bull, Brief, or Motu Proprio is a decree inasmuch as these documents are legislative acts of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Papal infallibility — is the dogma in Catholic theology that, by action of the Holy Spirit, the Pope is preserved from even the possibility of error [ infallibility means more than exemption from actual error; it means exemption from the possibility of error, P. J.… …   Wikipedia

• Papal Arbitration — • An institution almost coeval with the papacy itself Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Papal Arbitration     Papal Arbitration      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Papal Decretals —     Papal Decretals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Decretals     I. DEFINITION AND EARLY HISTORY     (1) In the wide sense of the term decretalis (i.e. epistola decretalis) signifies a pontifical letter containing a decretum, or pontifical… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Papal election, 1088 — Papal election of March 12, 1088, convoked after the death of Pope Victor III, elected Cardinal Odon de Lagery who took the name of Urban II.Pope Victor III died on September 16, 1087 at Montecassino. Shortly before his death he recommended the… …   Wikipedia

• Papal conclave — Conclave redirects here. For other uses, see Conclave (disambiguation). The Holy See This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Holy See …   Wikipedia

• Papal bull — A Papal bull is a particular type of letters patent or charter issued by a pope. It is named after the bulla that was appended to the end to authenticate it.Papal bulls were originally issued by the pope for many kinds of communication of a… …   Wikipedia

• Decree — A decree is a rule of law issued by a head of state (such as the president of a republic), according to certain procedures (usually established in a constitution). It has the force of law. The particular term used for this concept may vary from… …   Wikipedia

• Papal mediation in the Beagle conflict — After the failure of the negotiations with Chile, on 22 December 1978 the Argentina Junta started the Operation Soberanía in order to invade the islands around Cape Horn awarded to Chile by the binding Beagle Channel Arbitration. A few hours… …   Wikipedia