This article contains a list of encyclicals of Pope Benedict XIV.
No. Title (Latin) Title (English translation) Subject Date1.Ubi primum"When first"General Recommendations for Bishopshttps://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-ubi-primum--i---3-dicembre-1740--nell--8217-ambito-.html3 December 17402.Pro Eximia Tua"For Your Excellence"Invitation to the Archbishop of Turin to put a stop to the practice done by priests of the commerce of alms from the masses.https://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/breve-enciclica--i-pro-eximia-tua---i--30-giugno-1741--il-presen.html30 June 17413.Quamvis Paternae"Although of the Father"Reaffirmation of the dispositions of the Council of Trent on the appropriate way of appointing judges.https://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-quamvis-paternae---i--26-agosto-1741--richiamate-le.html26 August 17414.Satis Vobis CompertumRecommendations to avoid the abuse of the Sacrament of MarriagePope Benedict XIV, Satis Vobis Compertum17 November 17415.Etsi MinimeOn the Instruction of the faithful, reaffirms the use of the catechism of Saint Robert Bellarmine.https://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-etsi-minime--i---7-febbraio-1742--affermata-la-prim.html7 February 17426.Certiores EffectiInvitation to the faithful to receive the Holy Communion when attending mass. Reaffirmation of the Council of Trent regarding the validity of masses celebrated by the priest without the presence of the faithful.https://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-certiores-effecti--i---13-novembre-1742--i-sacerdot.html13 November 17427.Cum Illud SemperOn the appropriate use of contests for the assignment of Parishes and Churches as promulgated by the Council of Trenthttps://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-cum-illud-semper--i---14-dicembre-1742--desiderando.html14 December 17428.Quemadmodum PrecesClarification that the Prayers for Sovereigns in the Mass are instituted by the Church and cannot be decreed by Sovereigns or the State.https://www.vatican.va/content/benedictus-xiv/it/documents/enciclica--i-quemadmodum-preces--i---23-marzo-1743--spetta-alla-.html23 March 17439.Inter OmnigenasOn Christian Life in Ottoman Serbia2 February 174410.Cum Semper OblatasOn the offering of Masses19 August 174411.Libentissime QuidemAnswer to doubts regarding fasting10 June 174512.Gravissimum SupremiOn Missions sent to the Kingdom of Naples8 September 174513.Vix PervenitOn Usury and Other Dishonest Profit1 November 174514.Accepimus PraestantiumOn the necessary and appropriate use of the Cross in the celebration of the Mass16 July 174615.Inter caeteraAgainst the abuses committed in Carnivals1 January 174816.Magnae NobisOn Marriage Impediments and Dispensations.Pope Benedict XIV, Magnae Nobis, English translation available at Papal Encyclicals Online, Magnae Nobis29 June 174817.Annus qui huncOn the upkeep and cleanliness of Churches19 February 174918.Apostolica ConstitutioOn Preparation for the Holy Year26 June 174919.Gravissimo AnimiRules regarding communication with cloistered nuns.31 October 174920.Inter praeteritosDetailed discussion on the right use of indulgences and Holy Years3 December 174921.Celebrationem MagniDetailed instructions regarding the indulgence extension and history of extensions of indulgences1 January 175122.Prodiit JamdudumRegarding the last day of the carnival and the fasting of the feast of Saint Matthias falling on the same day30 January 175123.Elapso Proxime AnnoOn heretics looking for asylum in a church after committing a crime20 February 175124.Magno Cum AnimiTo the Kingdom of Poland regarding the use of private oratories for the celebration of Mass2 June 175125.A quo primumOn Jews and Christians Living in the Same Place14 June 175126.Cum Religiosi AequeOn Catechesis26 June 175427.Quod ProvincialeTo the Church of Albania prohibiting Christians of taking Muslim names in order to avoid persecution1 August 175428.Allatae SuntOn the Observance of Oriental Rites26 July 175529.Ex Quo PrimumOn the Euchologion1 March 175630.Ex Omnibus ChristianiOn the Apostolic Constitution Unigenitus16 October 175631.Quam GraveOn punishments and judgements regarding the crime of pretending to be a priest2 August 1757
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External links List of encyclicals of Pope Benedict XIV collected on page vatican.va with their full texts List of encyclicals of Pope Benedict XIV collected on papalencyclicals.net (fragments) Text of encyclical Demandatam coelitus humilitati nostrae Text of encyclical Vix pervenit